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Principal Data Engineer 1, H-1B salary

What 4 H-1B filings report for “Principal Data Engineer 1” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Principal Data Engineer 1?

$189k median H-1B base salary for a Principal Data Engineer 1, typically $119k to $230k, across 4 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2018 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$119k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$138k–$230k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$189,000
4 filings
Top (p90)
$230k
90th percentile
p10 $119k
median $189k
p90 $230k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

Not enough state-level data.

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Principal Data Engineer 1?

The employer that files the most H-1B labor condition applications for Principal Data Engineer 1 roles is Walgreen Co., based on its U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Principal Data Engineer 1 filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

Related titles in this family

4 filings carry “Principal Data Engineer 1” in the title, across 2 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Principal Data Engineer 1”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.