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Principal Software Architect III, H-1B salary

What 6 H-1B filings report for “Principal Software Architect III” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Principal Software Architect III?

$153k median H-1B base salary for a Principal Software Architect III, typically $128k to $183k, across 6 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2018 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$128k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$135k–$174k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$152,691
6 filings
Top (p90)
$183k
90th percentile
p10 $128k
median $153k
p90 $183k

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 Software Architect III?

No employer stands out for Principal Software Architect III roles: the top 3 filers are tied on 2 H-1B labor condition applications each, based on U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Principal Software Architect III 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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