Principal Software Engineer at Atlassian
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Atlassian pay a Principal Software Engineer on an H-1B?
$227k Atlassian has filed 23 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Principal Software Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2020 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $227k. Most of those filings fall between $211k and $233k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
23
Median base salary
$227k
Middle 50%
$211k to $233k
Filings and pay by year
Principal Software Engineer at Atlassian, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 8 | $235k |
| FY2025 | 9 | $213k |
| FY2024 | 2 | $232k |
| FY2023 | 2 | $217k |
| FY2021 | 1 | $171k |
| FY2020 | 1 | $187k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View, CA | 11 | $226k |
| Austin, TX | 2 | $196k |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 2 | $250k |
| Bellevue, WA | 1 | $250k |
| Bothell, WA | 1 | $213k |
| Broomfield, CO | 1 | $183k |
| Columbus, OH | 1 | $191k |
| Dublin, CA | 1 | $240k |
| Fremont, CA | 1 | $260k |
| San Francisco, CA | 1 | $230k |
| San Jose, CA | 1 | $250k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 1 | $221k |
| Level III | 13 | $227k |
| Level IV | 9 | $230k |