H-1B Salary Lookup

Principal AI Engineer H-1B Salary by Company

23 certified full-time H-1B filings for "Principal AI Engineer" and close variants, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Most common occupation codes: Software Developers, Data Scientists, Computer and Information Research Scientists.

$240,000Median salary
$176,65825th percentile
$272,50075th percentile
23Filings

Top-paying companies for Principal AI Engineer

Employers with at least 3 filings for this title, ranked by median offered salary.

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Empire Acquisition Corp 24$350,000$350,000 – $350,000

Companies filing the most Principal AI Engineer H-1Bs

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Empire Acquisition Corp 24$350,000$350,000 – $350,000
Boston Consulting Group2$252,900$252,900 – $252,900
Formidium2$153,317$153,317 – $153,317
Lgnd AI2$250,000$250,000 – $250,000
Arm1$212,202$212,202 – $212,202
Ascentt Systems1$125,000$125,000 – $125,000
Datacor1$235,000$235,000 – $235,000
Finster AI1$300,000$300,000 – $300,000
Gainwell Technologies1$152,131$152,131 – $152,131
Nextpower1$240,000$240,000 – $240,000
Onyx Platform1$80,000$80,000 – $80,000
PointClickCare Technologies USA1$220,000$220,000 – $220,000
Rapid71$270,000$270,000 – $270,000
Rowan University1$122,628$122,628 – $122,628
SCal Mobile1$200,000$200,000 – $200,000

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Palo Alto, CA4$350,000
New York, NY2$166,450
Fremont, CA2$257,500
Downers Grove, IL2$153,317
Glenville, NY1$205,000
Mt Juliet, TN1$235,000
Los Angeles, CA1$252,900
Houston, TX1$250,000
Bellevue, WA1$212,202
Irvine, CA1$200,000
Redmond, WA1$220,000
Plano, TX1$125,000
Milpitas, CA1$270,000
Cumming, GA1$152,131
Glassboro, NJ1$122,628

Wage levels

Level I5% · 1
Level II0% · 0
Level III5% · 1
Level IV91% · 20

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).