H1B
Data
Companies
Job Titles
Top Sponsors
Salary Calculator
Top Cities
SOFTWARE PRINCIPAL ENGINEER H1B Salary 2025 — Median $146K, 722 Records | H1B Data | H1BData.us
Home
→
Job Titles
→
SOFTWARE PRINCIPAL ENGINEER
SOFTWARE PRINCIPAL ENGINEER H1B Salary Data
FY2017 – FY2025 • 30 employers • Official DOL Data
$146K
Median Salary
722
Total Filings
$125K–$170K
Middle 50%
30
Employers
P10: $114K
P25: $125K
Median: $146K
P75: $170K
P90: $189K
Top Paying Companies
ARCHER TECHNOLOGIES LLC
$180K
5 filings
BOOMI LP
$170K
16 filings
AINSWORTH GAME TECHNOLOGY, INC.
$170K
6 filings
SOPHOS, INC.
$170K
4 filings
NETWITNESS SECURITY LLC
$166K
1 filings
EMC CORPORATION
$164K
248 filings
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
$161K
2 filings
ISILON SYSTEMS INC.
$159K
1 filings
HOME DEPOT PRODUCT AUTHORITY, LLC
$159K
1 filings
DATA DOMAIN, LLC.
$156K
46 filings
Top Cities
Round Rock,, TX
$121K
2,019 filings
Greenwood Village, CO
$96K
1,768 filings
Round Rock, TX
$124K
1,658 filings
Austin, TX
$114K
1,512 filings
Hopkinton, MA
$120K
1,067 filings
Maryland Heights, MO
$101K
1,008 filings
Boston, MA
$112K
959 filings
Atlanta, GA
$109K
877 filings
SOFTWARE PRINCIPAL ENGINEER Salary Trend by Year
FY2017
$117K
50 filings
FY2018
$125K
78 filings
FY2019
$128K
84 filings
FY2020
$135K
87 filings
FY2021
$128K
124 filings
FY2022
$165K
92 filings
FY2023
Charlotte, NC
$112K
853 filings
Piscataway, NJ
$108K
570 filings
$170K
69 filings
FY2024
$171K
68 filings
FY2025
$183K
70 filings