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SENIOR PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
SENIOR PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPER H1B Salary Data
FY2016 – FY2025 • 7 employers • Official DOL Data
$149K
Median Salary
16
Total Filings
$138K–$161K
Middle 50%
7
Employers
P10: $126K
P25: $138K
Median: $149K
P75: $161K
P90: $201K
Top Paying Companies
FORTINET, INC.
$214K
2 filings
PALO ALTO NETWORKS, INC.
$193K
1 filings
CROSS MATCH TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
$153K
1 filings
DELTEK, INC.
$149K
7 filings
SKULOGIC, INC.
$141K
2 filings
RIA ADVISORY, LLC
$135K
1 filings
ASPEN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
$120K
2 filings
Top Cities
Santa Clara,, CA
$168K
3,073 filings
Sunnyvale, CA
$162K
1,171 filings
Plano, TX
$99K
388 filings
Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA
$146K
278 filings
Bedford, MA
$91K
160 filings
Houston, TX
$110K
151 filings
Sunnyvale, CALIFORNIA
$135K
83 filings
Santa Clara, CA
$188K
41 filings
SENIOR PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPER Salary Trend by Year
FY2016
$114K
1 filings
FY2017
$142K
1 filings
FY2018
$138K
3 filings
FY2019
$127K
1 filings
FY2020
$157K
1 filings
FY2021
$149K
2 filings
FY2022
New York, NY
$178K
24 filings
Plano, TEXAS
$84K
23 filings
$159K
2 filings
FY2023
$135K
1 filings
FY2024
$191K
2 filings
FY2025
$188K
2 filings
SENIOR PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPER H1B Salary 2025 — Median $149K, 16 Records | H1B Data | H1BData.us