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Technical Principal 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

Macro Wage Baseline (BLS OEWS May 2023)

+14.9%
Filed H-1B base wages show $151,959 vs BLS national median $132,270

Technical Principal (SOC 15-1252.00, Software Developers) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 6 filing records. Filed base wages span $120,997 to $122,918 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $151,959. Filed base wages for this role sit above the BLS occupational wage baseline used as a macro reference. 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

$151,959

H-1B LCA Filings

6LCA records

Top 10% Salary

$122,918
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

Technical Principal appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 6 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 Federal Express Corporation and General Motors Financial Company, 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 Collierville, TN, Memphis, TN, Arlington, TX, and Fort Worth, TX. 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)

LCA filings

Quartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.

Min$120,997
P25$120,997
Median$151,959
P75$122,918
Max$122,918

Filed Wage by City

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Technical Principal?
The median filed base salary for Technical Principal H-1B LCA records is $151,959 per year.
How many Technical Principal H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 6 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Technical Principal role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Technical Principal?
Top employers filing LCAs for Technical Principal include: Federal Express Corporation, General Motors Financial Company, Inc..

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