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Principal Engineer, Software Engineering H-1B LCA Filings

SOC Code: 15-1252.00
SOC Category: Software Developers

LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023

Updated 2026-05-23

Principal Engineer, Software Engineering (SOC 15-1252.00, Software Developers) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 36 filing records. These are filed LCA records for this role, not visa approvals, hires, or open roles, and the figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.

Median Salary

N/A

H-1B LCA Filings

36LCA records

Top 10% Salary

$146,973
LCA filings are not visa approvals or open roles — see why this matters
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally use the lower bound of filed wage ranges and exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.

Role Filing Pattern

Principal Engineer, Software Engineering appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 36 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.

Employer Concentration

The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from Rockwell Collins Inc., ARINC Incorporated, and Saviynt, Inc.. Use this as a filing-volume signal, not as a guarantee of current hiring or petition outcomes.

Location Pattern

Filed worksites for this role are concentrated in places such as Cedar Rapids, IA, Melbourne, FL, Annapolis, MD, Oviedo, FL, and Wilsonville, OR. City-level wage differences can reflect seniority, worksite rules, employer mix, and local labor market differences.

BLS Comparison Caveat

The BLS baseline shown here is a broad occupational wage reference, while the H-1B figure is a filed base wage from LCA records. Neither figure includes equity, bonus, benefits, or every compensation change after filing.

Salary Distribution (Base)

Distribution is not available for this page because the source filings do not include enough complete salary observations.

Top Employers by LCA Filings

Filed Wage by City

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Principal Engineer, Software Engineering?
The median filed base salary for Principal Engineer, Software Engineering H-1B LCA records is N/A per year.
How many Principal Engineer, Software Engineering H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 36 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Principal Engineer, Software Engineering role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Principal Engineer, Software Engineering?
Top employers filing LCAs for Principal Engineer, Software Engineering include: Rockwell Collins Inc., ARINC Incorporated, Saviynt, Inc..

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