H-1B Salary Lookup

Principal Software Developer H-1B Salary by Company

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

$160,792Median salary
$155,22725th percentile
$170,00075th percentile
32Filings

Top-paying companies for Principal Software Developer

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

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Savvas Learning Company8$162,000$153,250 – $165,500

Companies filing the most Principal Software Developer H-1Bs

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Savvas Learning Company8$162,000$153,250 – $165,500
Extreme Reach2$161,174$161,174 – $161,175
Gemological Institute of America2$160,000$160,000 – $160,000
Knackhook2$212,202$212,202 – $212,202
APEX Analytix1$120,765$120,765 – $120,765
Alticor1$155,303$155,303 – $155,303
Amway International1$166,317$166,317 – $166,317
AssureCare1$150,000$150,000 – $150,000
CSC Holdings1$222,789$222,789 – $222,789
CSC Investments II1$229,473$229,473 – $229,473
Cayan1$155,593$155,593 – $155,593
Global Payment Holding Company1$155,593$155,593 – $155,593
LPL Financial1$183,475$183,475 – $183,475
Lanvera1$155,000$155,000 – $155,000
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory1$245,232$245,232 – $245,232

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Chandler, AZ7$160,000
Atlanta, GA2$187,284
Ada, MI2$160,810
Carlsbad, CA2$160,000
New York, NY2$161,174
Bethpage, NY2$226,131
Burlington, MA2$155,593
Houston, TX1$168,000
San Antonio, TX1$160,411
Berkeley, CA1$245,232
Paramus, NJ1$170,000
Cary, NC1$157,248
Fremont, CA1$98,000
Duvall, WA1$212,202
Coppell, TX1$155,000

Wage levels

Level I4% · 1
Level II0% · 0
Level III16% · 4
Level IV80% · 20

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