H-1B Salary Lookup

Principal Software Developer Eng H-1B Salary by Company

30 certified full-time H-1B filings for "Principal Software Developer Eng" and close variants, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Most common occupation codes: Software Developers.

$240,876Median salary
$225,06825th percentile
$249,87575th percentile
30Filings

Top-paying companies for Principal Software Developer Eng

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

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Amazon Web Services3$247,065$229,634 – $247,082
Amazon.com Services17$240,600$228,459 – $252,301
Amazon Development Center U.S.9$239,360$224,290 – $247,100

Companies filing the most Principal Software Developer Eng H-1Bs

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Amazon.com Services17$240,600$228,459 – $252,301
Amazon Development Center U.S.9$239,360$224,290 – $247,100
Amazon Web Services3$247,065$229,634 – $247,082
Amazon Data Services1$311,200$311,200 – $311,200

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Seattle, WA16$245,682
Bellevue, WA5$240,600
Austin, TX2$209,000
Cupertino, CA1$264,514
Clermont, FL1$227,400
San Diego, CA1$231,117
New York, NY1$239,360
San Francisco, CA1$311,200
Redmond, WA1$238,400
Sunnyvale, CA1$284,100

Wage levels

Level I0% · 0
Level II0% · 0
Level III0% · 0
Level IV100% · 30

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