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PRINCIPAL, SOFTWARE ENGINEER I
PRINCIPAL, SOFTWARE ENGINEER I H1B Salary Data
FY2015 – FY2025 • 24 employers • Official DOL Data
$140K
Median Salary
110
Total Filings
$124K–$155K
Middle 50%
24
Employers
P10: $121K
P25: $124K
Median: $140K
P75: $155K
P90: $199K
Top Paying Companies
BOLT FINANCIAL, INC.
$300K
1 filings
CLOUDERA, INC.
$225K
5 filings
MCKINSEY COMPANY, INC. UNITED STATES
$219K
5 filings
CAMBIUM ASSESSMENT, INC.
$200K
2 filings
WALGREEN CO.
$200K
1 filings
AETNA RESOURCES LLC
$199K
1 filings
CVS PHARMACY, INC.
$199K
1 filings
CAMBRIDGE MOBILE TELEMATICS
$180K
1 filings
ELASTICSEARCH, INC.
$176K
1 filings
CAMBRIDGE MOBILE TELEMATICS, INC.
$172K
3 filings
Top Cities
New York, NY
$145K
1,854 filings
Greenwood Village, CO
$109K
1,757 filings
Boston, MA
$129K
1,415 filings
Maryland Heights, MO
$127K
985 filings
Woonsocket, RI
$111K
929 filings
Charlotte, NC
$127K
851 filings
Clark, NJ
$104K
704 filings
Chicago, IL
$121K
605 filings
PRINCIPAL, SOFTWARE ENGINEER I Salary Trend by Year
FY2015
$102K
2 filings
FY2016
$115K
5 filings
FY2017
$125K
3 filings
FY2018
$155K
5 filings
FY2019
$122K
6 filings
FY2020
$132K
12 filings
FY2021
Hartford, CT
$131K
602 filings
Santa Clara, CA
$140K
503 filings
$148K
11 filings
FY2022
$140K
18 filings
FY2023
$140K
22 filings
FY2024
$135K
9 filings
FY2025
$162K
17 filings
PRINCIPAL, SOFTWARE ENGINEER I H1B Salary 2025 — Median $140K, 110 Records | H1B Data | H1BData.us