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PRINCIPAL ENGINEER- SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT H1B Salary 2025 — Median $144K, 63 Records | H1B Data | H1BData.us
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PRINCIPAL ENGINEER- SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
PRINCIPAL ENGINEER- SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT H1B Salary Data
FY2015 – FY2025 • 24 employers • Official DOL Data
$144K
Median Salary
63
Total Filings
$122K–$174K
Middle 50%
24
Employers
P10: $102K
P25: $122K
Median: $144K
P75: $174K
P90: $195K
Top Paying Companies
ORDR, INC.
$210K
2 filings
FIREEYE SECURITY HOLDINGS US LLC
$195K
2 filings
MIMOSA NETWORKS, INC.
$194K
4 filings
AVIATRIX SYSTEMS, INC.
$193K
1 filings
TIVO PLATFORM TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
$177K
8 filings
MCI COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES
$175K
3 filings
TOSHIBA AMERICA ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS, INC.
$172K
2 filings
AABACO SMALL BUSINESS, LLC
$169K
1 filings
VERATO, INC.
$168K
1 filings
TIVO CORPORATION
$162K
6 filings
Top Cities
Philadelphia, PA
$99K
2,752 filings
Irving, TX
$126K
1,737 filings
Milpitas,, CA
$127K
1,391 filings
San Jose,, CA
$125K
869 filings
Chandler, AZ
$106K
811 filings
San Jose, CA
$150K
730 filings
Irvine, CA
$105K
543 filings
New York, NY
$114K
509 filings
PRINCIPAL ENGINEER- SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT Salary Trend by Year
FY2015
$118K
3 filings
FY2016
$81K
6 filings
FY2017
$119K
5 filings
FY2018
$119K
3 filings
FY2019
$125K
11 filings
FY2020
$151K
4 filings
FY2021
Temple Terrace,, FL
$116K
444 filings
West Chester, PA
$118K
441 filings
$132K
3 filings
FY2022
$172K
8 filings
FY2023
$169K
6 filings
FY2024
$158K
6 filings
FY2025
$187K
8 filings