Principal Application Development Engineer, H-1B salary
What 10 H-1B filings report for “Principal Application Development Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Principal Application Development Engineer?
$184k median H-1B base salary for a Principal Application Development Engineer, typically $140k to $200k, across 10 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2020 to FY2026).
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
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Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Principal Application Development Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Principal Application Development Engineer roles are Centene Management Company, E-Trade, and Cloud Software Group, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Principal Application Development Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Centene Management Company3 filings$190k
- 2E-Trade3 filings$141k
- 3Cloud Software Group2 filings$198k
- 4Ascend Performance Materials1 filings$185k
- 5Hughes Network Systems1 filings$155k
Related titles in this family
12 filings carry “Principal Application Development Engineer” in the title, across 3 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Principal Application Development Engineer, People Tech1 filings$226k
- 2Principal Application Development Engineer, Workday HCM1 filings$189k
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