Principal Software Engineer Java, H-1B salary
What 5 H-1B filings report for “Principal Software Engineer Java” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Principal Software Engineer Java?
$142k median H-1B base salary for a Principal Software Engineer Java, typically $121k to $153k, across 5 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2018 to FY2022).
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 Software Engineer Java?
The employer that files the most H-1B labor condition applications for Principal Software Engineer Java roles is Anomali, based on its U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Principal Software Engineer Java filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Anomali2 filings$142k
- 2Aristocrat Technologies1 filings$109k
- 3E-Trade1 filings$160k
- 4State Street1 filings$140k
Related titles in this family
10 filings carry “Principal Software Engineer Java” in the title, across 3 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Principal Software Engineer (Java Developer)4 filings$118k
- 2Principal Software Engineer, Java Platform1 filings$180k
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