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PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER/DEVELOPER H1B Salary 2025 — Median $113K, 2,475 Records | H1B Data | H1BData.us
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PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER/DEVELOPER
PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER/DEVELOPER H1B Salary Data
FY2015 – FY2025 • 31 employers • Official DOL Data
$113K
Median Salary
2,475
Total Filings
$109K–$123K
Middle 50%
31
Employers
P10: $101K
P25: $109K
Median: $113K
P75: $123K
P90: $133K
Top Paying Companies
NATIONAL CHARITABLE SERVICES LLC D/B/A FIDELITY INVESTMENTS
$150K
3 filings
FIDELITY TECHNOLOGY GROUP
$141K
2 filings
FIDELITY WORKPLACE INVESTING
$141K
1 filings
FIDELITY TECHNOLOGY GROUP, LLC D/B/A FIDELITY INVESTMENTS
$131K
207 filings
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL OPERATIONS COMPANY D/B/A FIDELITY INVESTMENTS
$128K
5 filings
FIDELITY SERVICE COMPANY, INC. D/B/A FIDELITY INVESTMENTS
$128K
1 filings
FIDELITY WORKPLACE INVESTING LLC D/B/A FIDELITY INVESTMENTS
$125K
5 filings
ACCENTURE, LLP
$125K
3 filings
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES COMPANY, INC.
$124K
1 filings
NATIONAL CHARITABLE SERVICES LLC.
$121K
5 filings
Top Cities
Durham, NC
$105K
6,351 filings
Westlake, TX
$101K
3,270 filings
Atlanta,, GA
$88K
2,136 filings
Houston, TX
$98K
2,093 filings
Boston, MA
$104K
1,961 filings
Chicago, IL
$81K
1,903 filings
Hartford, CT
$101K
1,805 filings
Charlotte, NC
$103K
1,646 filings
PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER/DEVELOPER Salary Trend by Year
FY2015
$92K
18 filings
FY2016
$95K
25 filings
FY2017
$101K
58 filings
FY2018
$100K
108 filings
FY2019
$99K
137 filings
FY2020
$109K
228 filings
FY2021
Jersey City, NJ
$109K
1,502 filings
New York, NY
$112K
1,333 filings
$109K
658 filings
FY2022
$113K
379 filings
FY2023
$121K
235 filings
FY2024
$132K
311 filings
FY2025
$132K
318 filings