Job title
Senior Principal Software Engineer - It H-1B Salaries
162 certified H-1B filings · FY2018–FY2026 · median base $149k.
Median base
$149k
Middle 50%
$135k–$164k
Filings
162
Top sponsor
Dell USA L P
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 7 | $165k |
| FY2025 | 23 | $165k |
| FY2024 | 38 | $161k |
| FY2023 | 15 | $150k |
| FY2022 | 23 | $148k |
| FY2021 | 26 | $137k |
| FY2020 | 10 | $132k |
| FY2019 | 16 | $131k |
| FY2018 | 4 | $125k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Senior Principal Software Engineer - It
Top locations for Senior Principal Software Engineer - It
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Senior Principal Software Engineer - It?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Senior Principal Software Engineer - It is $149k (FY2026), from 162 filings. The middle 50% earn between $135k and $164k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Senior Principal Software Engineer - Its?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Senior Principal Software Engineer - It are Dell USA L P, Emc, Secureworks.
- Where are most H-1B Senior Principal Software Engineer - It jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Senior Principal Software Engineer - It roles are Round Rock, TX, Hopkinton, MA, Leander, TX.
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