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PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING H1B Salary Data
FY2015 – FY2025 • 15 employers • Official DOL Data
$126K
Median Salary
142
Total Filings
$119K–$133K
Middle 50%
15
Employers
P10: $116K
P25: $119K
Median: $126K
P75: $133K
P90: $138K
Top Paying Companies
SAVIYNT, INC.
$226K
1 filings
GOODRICH CORPORATION
$163K
1 filings
STRYKER CORPORATION
$155K
1 filings
GREEN DOT CORPORATION
$136K
1 filings
XPO ENTERPRISE SERVICES, LLC
$135K
2 filings
SIMMONDS PRECISION PRODUCTS, INC.
$134K
1 filings
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION
$133K
13 filings
XPO LOGISTICS WORLDWIDE, INC.
$130K
1 filings
ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.
$126K
108 filings
ALCON RESEARCH, LLC
$118K
2 filings
Top Cities
Malta, NY
$83K
1,716 filings
Cedar Rapids, IA
$106K
1,107 filings
Melbourne, FL
$108K
236 filings
Santa Clara, CA
$99K
223 filings
Pasadena, CA
$124K
208 filings
Lake Forest, CA
$107K
181 filings
Atlanta, GA
$98K
176 filings
Malta, NEW YORK
$83K
168 filings
PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING Salary Trend by Year
FY2015
$85K
1 filings
FY2019
$116K
2 filings
FY2020
$138K
2 filings
FY2021
$113K
4 filings
FY2022
$126K
21 filings
FY2023
$121K
38 filings
FY2024
El Segundo, CA
$110K
165 filings
Fort Worth, TX
$91K
152 filings
$121K
27 filings
FY2025
$129K
47 filings
PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING H1B Salary 2025 — Median $126K, 142 Records | H1B Data | H1BData.us