SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL

H-1B LCA Data FY 2026 Software Engineer Principal H-1B Salary 2026 H-1B LCA filings and salary data from the U.S. Department of Labor public disclosure files. Filter by employer, job title, city, and fiscal year. 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Popular: Software Engineer Data Scientist Product Manager Seattle, WA New York, NY San Francisco, CA Total results 31 Average salary $0 Certified 0 ↑ 100% approval rate Denied 0 Withdrawn 31 Job titles: Software Engineer Principal Locations: Austin, TX Atlanta, GA Holtsville, NY Tracy, CA New York, NY Pittsburgh, PA Livonia, MI Jacksonville, FL Irvine, CA San Francisco, CA Show 500 rows 1,000 rows 2,000 rows All 31 MOVE SALES INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL AUSTIN, TX Base salary $285,000 Filed 2026-03-23 Start date 2026-04-13 HOME DEPOT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL ATLANTA, GA Base salary $195,000 Filed 2026-03-20 Start date 2026-09-13 HOME DEPOT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL ATLANTA, GA Base salary $193,152 Filed 2026-03-20 Start date 2026-09-13 ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL HOLTSVILLE, NY Base salary $148,990 Filed 2026-03-18 Start date 2026-08-31 ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL HOLTSVILLE, NY Base salary $148,990 Filed 2026-03-17 Start date 2026-08-22 PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL TRACY, CA Base salary $181,622 Filed 2026-03-11 Start date 2026-09-10 INFOR US LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL NEW YORK, NY Base salary $160,805 Filed 2026-03-10 Start date 2026-08-30 ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL HOLTSVILLE, NY Base salary $148,295 Filed 2026-03-04 Start date 2026-06-07 THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL PITTSBURGH, PA Base salary $143,500 Filed 2026-02-19 Start date 2026-04-06 SIEMENS INDUSTRY SOFTWARE INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL LIVONIA, MI Base salary $176,829 Filed 2026-02-16 Start date 2026-02-23 NEWFOLD DIGITAL INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL JACKSONVILLE, FL Base salary $115,000 Filed 2026-02-05 Start date 2026-07-31 JAMES R GLIDEWELL DENTAL CERAMICS INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL IRVINE, CA Base salary $177,992 Filed 2026-01-23 Start date 2026-06-30 JAMES R GLIDEWELL DENTAL CERAMICS INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL IRVINE, CA Base salary $177,992 Filed 2026-01-19 Start date 2026-07-14 AUTODESK INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL SAN FRANCISCO, CA Base salary $171,875 Filed 2026-01-14 Start date 2026-07-13 FIS MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL JACKSONVILLE, FL Base salary $184,609 Filed 2026-01-13 Start date 2026-03-15 STRATEGY INCORPORATED SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL TYSONS CORNER, VA Base salary $171,500 Filed 2026-01-13 Start date 2026-07-14 FIS MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL SUWANEE, GA Base salary $184,609 Filed 2026-01-13 Start date 2026-03-15 HOME DEPOT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL PFLUGERVILLE, TX Base salary $199,351 Filed 2025-12-31 Start date 2026-07-01 SIEMENS INDUSTRY SOFTWARE INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL AUSTIN, TX Base salary $173,605 Filed 2025-12-17 Start date 2026-01-05 THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL PITTSBURGH, PA Base salary $128,000 Filed 2025-12-16 Start date 2025-12-23 SIEMENS INDUSTRY SOFTWARE INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL AUSTIN, TX Base salary $173,605 Filed 2025-12-08 Start date 2026-06-01 THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL PITTSBURGH, PA Base salary $140,754 Filed 2025-11-26 Start date 2025-12-03 ANDERSEN CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL OAK PARK HEIGHTS, MN Base salary $150,093 Filed 2025-11-24 Start date 2026-04-15 ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL HOLTSVILLE, NY Base salary $148,990 Filed 2025-11-21 Start date 2026-05-23 ANDERSEN CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL OAK PARK HEIGHTS, MN Base salary $167,679 Filed 2025-11-18 Start date 2026-02-21 THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL PITTSBURGH, PA Base salary $140,754 Filed 2025-11-10 Start date 2025-11-24 THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL STRONGSVILLE, OH Base salary $135,000 Filed 2025-11-03 Start date 2025-11-10 PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL FREMONT, CA Base salary $192,481 Filed 2025-11-01 Start date 2026-04-03 METEORCOMM LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL I RENTON, WA Base salary $177,384 Filed 2025-12-08 Start date 2026-05-24 USA WASTEMANAGEMENT RESOURCES LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL SALESFORCE TECHNICAL LEAD HOUSTON, TX Base salary $149,718 Filed 2025-12-16 Start date 2026-02-26 THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL SENIOR FARMERS BRANCH, TX Base salary $166,600 Filed 2025-11-18 Start date 2025-12-01 Employer Job Title Base Salary Location Filed Start Date MOVE SALES INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $285,000 AUSTIN, TX 3/23/2026 4/13/2026 HOME DEPOT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $195,000 ATLANTA, GA 3/20/2026 9/13/2026 HOME DEPOT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $193,151 ATLANTA, GA 3/20/2026 9/13/2026 ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $148,990 HOLTSVILLE, NY 3/18/2026 8/31/2026 ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $148,990 HOLTSVILLE, NY 3/17/2026 8/22/2026 PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $181,621 TRACY, CA 3/11/2026 9/10/2026 INFOR US LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $160,805 NEW YORK, NY 3/10/2026 8/30/2026 ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $148,295 HOLTSVILLE, NY 3/4/2026 6/7/2026 THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $143,500 PITTSBURGH, PA 2/19/2026 4/6/2026 SIEMENS INDUSTRY SOFTWARE INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $176,829 LIVONIA, MI 2/16/2026 2/23/2026 NEWFOLD DIGITAL INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $115,000 JACKSONVILLE, FL 2/5/2026 7/31/2026 JAMES R GLIDEWELL DENTAL CERAMICS INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $177,992 IRVINE, CA 1/23/2026 6/30/2026 JAMES R GLIDEWELL DENTAL CERAMICS INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $177,992 IRVINE, CA 1/19/2026 7/14/2026 AUTODESK INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $171,875 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 1/14/2026 7/13/2026 FIS MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $184,608 JACKSONVILLE, FL 1/13/2026 3/15/2026 STRATEGY INCORPORATED SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $171,500 TYSONS CORNER, VA 1/13/2026 7/14/2026 FIS MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $184,608 SUWANEE, GA 1/13/2026 3/15/2026 HOME DEPOT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $199,351 PFLUGERVILLE, TX 12/31/2025 7/1/2026 SIEMENS INDUSTRY SOFTWARE INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $173,604 AUSTIN, TX 12/17/2025 1/5/2026 THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $128,000 PITTSBURGH, PA 12/16/2025 12/23/2025 SIEMENS INDUSTRY SOFTWARE INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $173,604 AUSTIN, TX 12/8/2025 6/1/2026 THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $140,754 PITTSBURGH, PA 11/26/2025 12/3/2025 ANDERSEN CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $150,093 OAK PARK HEIGHTS, MN 11/24/2025 4/15/2026 ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $148,990 HOLTSVILLE, NY 11/21/2025 5/23/2026 ANDERSEN CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $167,679 OAK PARK HEIGHTS, MN 11/18/2025 2/21/2026 THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $140,754 PITTSBURGH, PA 11/10/2025 11/24/2025 THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $135,000 STRONGSVILLE, OH 11/3/2025 11/10/2025 PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL $192,481 FREMONT, CA 11/1/2025 4/3/2026 METEORCOMM LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL I $177,384 RENTON, WA 12/8/2025 5/24/2026 USA WASTEMANAGEMENT RESOURCES LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL SALESFORCE TECHNICAL LEAD $149,718 HOUSTON, TX 12/16/2025 2/26/2026 THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL SENIOR $166,600 FARMERS BRANCH, TX 11/18/2025 12/1/2025 How to read H-1B LCA salary data What is an LCA? An LCA is a Labor Condition Application employers file before submitting an H-1B petition. It includes job title, worksite location, and wage information. Is this the exact employee salary? It reflects the wage reported on the application and may represent a range or offered wage depending on the record type. Why are some fields missing? Some items are excluded or blank due to PII rules or data entry anomalies in the DOL public disclosure files. Summary of H-1B salary data for 2026 Software Engineer Principal H-1B salary data for 2026 provides a data-driven view into employer-sponsored visa compensation trends. Based on 31 Labor Condition Application (LCA) filings from 2026, the average reported base salary is approximately $0. Out of 31 total applications, 0 were certified and 0 were denied. Across all reported worksites, the overall approval rate is approximately 100%, including certified and withdrawn applications. This page is designed to help job seekers, employers, and researchers better understand H-1B salary trends, hiring patterns, and approval outcomes using publicly available U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.