Principal Engineer Software H-1B salaries

241 labor condition applications from 33 employers in FY2024–FY2026 · occupation Software Developers

$188,040median salary

$161,49225th percentile

$212,86775th percentile

240certified LCAs

Employers sponsoring Principal Engineer Software jobs

Employer	LCAs	Median	Range
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.	107	$213,324	$144,200 – $222,915
T-Mobile USA, Inc.	63	$177,604	$138,252 – $212,202
DISH Network LLC	11	$139,443	$130,520 – $164,112
Dish Wireless LLC	7	$161,990	$152,069 – $164,112
Capri USA Group Inc.	5	$146,160	$138,486 – $156,677
Verint Americas, Inc.	4	$140,275	$113,147 – $140,275
CarMax Enterprise Services, LLC	4	$175,000	$165,000 – $180,000
F5, Inc.	4	$207,984	$191,122 – $233,000
ST Engineering iDirect, Inc.	3	$165,005	$145,704 – $180,144
USA Waste-Management Resources, LLC	3	$149,947	$149,718 – $149,947
Hill-Rom Company, Inc.	2	$136,500	$130,000 – $143,000
Hill-Rom Manufacturing, Inc.	2	$125,000
BCS Automotive Interface Solutions US, LLC	2	$107,411
CarMax Enterprise Services, LLC ("CES")	2	$150,000
ZF Active Safety and Electronics US, LLC	2	$138,282	$136,000 – $140,564
Microchip Technology Inc.	2	$94,453	$92,040 – $96,866
Eli Lilly and Company	2	$132,825
WM Logistics LLC	1	$141,315
embedUR systems, Inc.	1	$235,000
Welch Allyn, Inc.	1	$122,161
Hyliion Inc.	1	$160,000
WM Corporate Services, Inc.	1	$134,992
Beachbody, LLC	1	$190,600
STE iDirect, Inc.	1	$167,439
Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC	1	$151,999
Cboe Global Markets Inc	1	$250,000
Paylocity Corporation	1	$176,270
Empower Retirement, LLC	1	$196,814
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation	1	$142,061
ZF Active Safety US Inc.	1	$133,957
Carnival Corporation	1	$110,947
Stryker Corporation	1	$114,650
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.	1	$160,000

Salaries by city

Santa Clara, CA 95 · $213,720
Bellevue, WA 21 · $179,683
Bothell, WA 13 · $187,537
Englewood, CO 12 · $140,878
Farmington Hills, MI 9 · $140,564
Atlanta, GA 9 · $170,923
Overland Park, KS 9 · $147,591
Frisco, TX 8 · $173,750
Plano, TX 5 · $156,998
Herndon, VA 4 · $166,222
Houston, TX 4 · $149,832
Ann Arbor, MI 4 · $140,275
Denver, CO 4 · $164,112
Richmond, VA 3 · $170,000
San Jose, CA 3 · $200,647
Austin, TX 3 · $96,866
San Francisco, CA 3 · $202,809
Irvine, CA 2 · $180,346
Cary, NC 2 · $127,500
Raleigh, NC 2 · $134,000
Mason, OH 2 · $150,000
Seattle, WA 2 · $211,123
Livonia, MI 1 · $133,957
Cedar Park, TX 1 · $160,000
New York, NY 1 · $250,000
Indianapolis, IN 1 · $132,825
Bargersville, IN 1 · $132,825
Cumming, GA 1 · $176,270
Miami, FL 1 · $110,947
Redwood City, CA 1 · $190,279

Related job titles

Job title	LCAs	Median salary
Software Engineer	85,204	$137,730
Software Developer	56,597	$104,000
Senior Software Engineer	21,555	$147,846
Software Engineering	12,901	$169,570
Software Development Engineer II	8,837	$166,000
Java Developer	5,792	$100,000
Sr. Software Engineer	5,344	$146,500
Staff Software Engineer	5,120	$182,070
Software Dev Engineer II	4,921	$172,900
Software Development Engineer	4,294	$150,000
DevOps Engineer	4,256	$102,877
Software Engineer III	4,112	$120,000
Senior Software Developer	3,985	$124,790
Software Development Engineer I	3,906	$129,000
Lead Software Engineer	3,799	$142,642
Software Engineer II	3,784	$129,795

Questions and answers

What is the H-1B salary for a Principal Engineer Software?

The median salary on certified H-1B LCAs for Principal Engineer Software is $188,040; the middle half of offers ranges from $161,492 to $212,867 (240 certified filings).

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Principal Engineer Software jobs?

The largest sponsors are Palo Alto Networks, Inc., T-Mobile USA, Inc., DISH Network LLC, Dish Wireless LLC, Capri USA Group Inc..