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Principal Devops Engineer, H-1B salary

What 168 H-1B filings report for “Principal Devops Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$152k median H-1B base salary for a Principal Devops Engineer, typically $120k to $200k, across 168 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $181k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$120k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$135k–$184k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$152,000
168 filings
Top (p90)
$200k
90th percentile
p10 $120k
median $152k
p90 $200k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California60$181k+$29k
  • 2Texas35$140k−$12k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $152kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.

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

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Principal Devops Engineer roles are Fidelity, Palo Alto Networks, Informatica, and Autodesk, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Principal Devops Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

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

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Related titles in this family

179 filings carry “Principal Devops Engineer” in the title, across 9 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Principal Devops Engineer”; 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.