Principal, Software Engineer 1
SOC Code: 15-1252.00
SOC Category: Software Developers
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Macro Wage Baseline (BLS OEWS May 2023)
+40.3%
Filed H-1B base wages show $185,540 vs BLS national median $132,270
Median Salary
$185,540
H-1B LCA Filings
8LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$202,139
Data caveat
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Salary Distribution (Base)
$185,540
P25: $175,000
P75: $202,139
Min: $172,434Max: $202,139
Top Sponsoring Employers
- DIRECTV, LLC7 filings$178,080
- Walgreen Co.1 filings$193,000
Highest Paying Cities
- Deerfield, IL1 filings$193,000
- El Segundo, CA7 filings$178,080
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the average H1B salary for a Principal, Software Engineer 1?
- The median filed base salary for Principal, Software Engineer 1 H-1B LCA records is $185,540 per year.
- How many Principal, Software Engineer 1 H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
- There are 8 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Principal, Software Engineer 1 role in the available dataset.
- Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Principal, Software Engineer 1?
- Top employers filing LCAs for Principal, Software Engineer 1 include: DIRECTV, LLC, Walgreen Co..