Software Principal Engineer
SOC Code: 15-1299.08
SOC Category: Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Macro Wage Baseline (BLS OEWS May 2023)
+85.0%
Filed H-1B base wages show $189,933 vs BLS national median $102,650
Median Salary
$189,933
H-1B LCA Filings
59LCA records
Top 10% Salary
N/A
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)
Distribution is not available for this page because the source filings do not include enough complete salary observations.
Top Sponsoring Employers
- EMC Corporation21 filings$183,872
- Dell Products L.P.16 filings$188,641
- Boomi L.P.10 filingsN/A
- SecureWorks, Inc.3 filings$163,677
- Dell USA L.P.2 filingsN/A
- CalSoft Private Limited2 filingsN/A
- Prospance Inc1 filings$96,866
- Archer Technologies LLC1 filings$137,816
- Sophos, Inc.1 filings$164,865
- City National Bank1 filingsN/A
Highest Paying Cities
- McKinney, TX2 filings$206,802
- Round Rock, TX18 filings$186,902
- Memphis, TN1 filings$184,573
- Hopkinton, MA4 filings$183,314
- Avon, OH1 filings$176,962
- Research Triangle Park, NC2 filings$173,593
- Austin, TX5 filings$171,269
- Durham, NC2 filings$166,824
- Atlanta, GA1 filings$163,677
- Plainfield, IL2 filings$162,270
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the average H1B salary for a Software Principal Engineer?
- The median filed base salary for Software Principal Engineer H-1B LCA records is $189,933 per year.
- How many Software Principal Engineer H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
- There are 59 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Software Principal Engineer role in the available dataset.
- Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Software Principal Engineer?
- Top employers filing LCAs for Software Principal Engineer include: EMC Corporation, Dell Products L.P., Boomi L.P..