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Principal Architect I

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Principal Architect I insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings108All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$130,00094 eligible salary records
Employer names14Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$122,970–$140,046Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
07132027FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2021: 7 filings21FY 2022: 24 filings22FY 2023: 22 filings23FY 2024: 14 filings24FY 2025: 22 filings25FY 2026: 12 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*12 filings$140,046 median · n=9

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 94 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Principal Architect I49
$132,758 median · n=41 eligible
Principal Architect Ii45
$123,839 median · n=40 eligible
Principal Architect Iii8
$133,973 median · n=7 eligible
Principal Architect Iii (15-1199.02 Comp Sys Engs/Archs)3
$130,000 median · n=3 eligible
Principal Architect Ii, Software Architecture2
$135,107 median · n=2 eligible
Principal Architect I, Cloud1
$220,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Maryland Heights, MO50
$126,298 median · n=47 eligible
Charlotte, NC13
$130,042 median · n=10 eligible
Greenwood Village, CO8
$139,984 median · n=7 eligible
St. Louis, MO8
$115,347 median · n=6 eligible
Coppell, TX4
$137,228 median · n=2 eligible
Frisco, TX3
$142,445 median · n=2 eligible
Carrollton, TX2
$144,913 median · n=2 eligible
Conshohocken, PA2
$161,500 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
87.0%Certified LCAs
Certified94 87.0%
Certified - Withdrawn13 12.0%
Withdrawn1 0.9%

Denominator: all 108 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Charter Communications, Inc.86
$126,300 median · n=74 eligible
Amerisourcebergen Corporation6
$122,294 median · n=6 eligible
Amerisourcebergen Services Corporation5
$165,663 median · n=4 eligible
Mckinsey & Company, Inc. United States4
$223,400 median · n=4 eligible
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC2
$135,107 median · n=2 eligible
Kinect Consulting, LLC A Subsidiary Of World Fuel Services Corporation2
$130,000 median · n=2 eligible
Concur Technologies, Inc.1
— median · n=0 eligible
Cencora Patient Services, LLC1
$139,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$130,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$112,800
25th percentile$122,970
Median (50th)$130,000
75th percentile$140,046
90th percentile$161,158

n=94 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

108 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Amerisourcebergen Services CorporationPrincipal Architect Ii

Filing details

$124,000 /yr

I-200-26076-709208
Reported wage: $124,000–$223,100 / year
Annualized: $124,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-24
Employment end: 2029-03-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Tega Cay, SC03/17/202603/30/2026
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect I

Filing details

$140,046 /yr

I-200-26063-679233
Reported wage: $140,046–$178,600 / year
Annualized: $140,046
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-11
Employment end: 2029-09-02
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maryland Heights, MO03/04/202609/03/2026
Charter Communications Inc.Principal Architect I

Filing details

$149,781 /yr

I-200-25112-891714
Reported wage: $149,781–$196,460 / year
Annualized: $149,781
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-17
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Coppell, TX04/22/202510/01/2025
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect Ii

Filing details

$140,046 /yr

I-200-25358-510235
Reported wage: $140,046–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $140,046
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-02
Employment end: 2029-04-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maryland Heights, MO12/24/202504/10/2026
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect Ii

Filing details

$140,046 /yr

I-200-25342-464160
Reported wage: $140,046–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $140,046
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-15
Employment end: 2029-04-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maryland Heights, MO12/08/202504/18/2026
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect Iii

Filing details

$140,046 /yr

I-200-25337-454117
Reported wage: $140,046–$223,900 / year
Annualized: $140,046
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-10
Employment end: 2029-05-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maryland Heights, MO12/03/202505/18/2026
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect Ii

Filing details

$140,046 /yr

I-200-25328-432061
Reported wage: $140,046–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $140,046
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-02
Employment end: 2029-03-02
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maryland Heights, MO11/24/202503/03/2026
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect I

Filing details

$164,112 /yr

I-200-25324-425001
Reported wage: $164,112–$196,460 / year
Annualized: $164,112
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-28
Employment end: 2029-04-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Greenwood Village, CO11/20/202504/22/2026
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect I

Filing details

$140,046 /yr

I-200-25311-386878
Reported wage: $140,046–$178,600 / year
Annualized: $140,046
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-17
Employment end: 2029-03-16
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maryland Heights, MO11/07/202503/17/2026
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect Ii

Filing details

$154,669 /yr

I-200-25310-383888
Reported wage: $154,669–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $154,669
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2029-03-22
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Charlotte, NC11/06/202503/23/2026
Charter Communications, IncPrincipal Architect Ii

Filing details

$122,970 /yr

I-200-22285-525904
Reported wage: $122,970–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $122,970
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-05
Employment end: 2026-03-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maryland Heights, MO10/12/202203/30/2023
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect Iii

Filing details

$152,069 /yr

I-200-24059-754860
Reported wage: $152,069–$246,400 / year
Annualized: $152,069
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-05
Employment end: 2027-04-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Greenwood Village, CO02/28/202404/30/2024
Charter Communications Inc.Principal Architect I

Filing details

$164,112 /yr

I-200-25262-320981
Reported wage: $164,112–$175,340 / year
Annualized: $164,112
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-26
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Greenwood Village, CO09/19/202510/01/2025
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect Iii

Filing details

$140,046 /yr

I-200-25262-321060
Reported wage: $140,046–$223,900 / year
Annualized: $140,046
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-26
Employment end: 2029-02-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maryland Heights, MO09/19/202502/06/2026
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect Iii

Filing details

$140,046 /yr

I-200-25261-319478
Reported wage: $140,046–$223,900 / year
Annualized: $140,046
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-25
Employment end: 2029-02-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maryland Heights, MO09/18/202502/09/2026
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect Ii

Filing details

$140,046 /yr

I-200-25251-293047
Reported wage: $140,046–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $140,046
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-15
Employment end: 2029-02-16
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maryland Heights, MO09/08/202502/17/2026
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect Ii

Filing details

$140,046 /yr

I-200-25240-273268
Reported wage: $140,046–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $140,046
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-05
Employment end: 2029-01-16
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maryland Heights, MO08/28/202501/17/2026
Mckinsey & Company, Inc. United StatesPrincipal Architect I

Filing details

$226,800 /yr

I-200-25178-137076
Reported wage: $226,800 / year
Annualized: $226,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-07
Employment end: 2028-11-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Darien, CT06/27/202511/18/2025
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect Ii

Filing details

$133,973 /yr

I-200-25169-109685
Reported wage: $133,973–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $133,973
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-26
Employment end: 2028-11-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maryland Heights, MO06/18/202511/15/2025
Charter Communications Inc.Principal Architect I

Filing details

$155,688 /yr

I-200-25168-101752
Reported wage: $155,688–$178,600 / year
Annualized: $155,688
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-25
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Charlotte, NC06/17/202509/01/2025
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect I

Filing details

$139,027 /yr

I-200-23061-816870
Reported wage: $139,027–$178,600 / year
Annualized: $139,027
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-16
Employment end: 2026-03-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Charlotte, NC03/02/202303/27/2023
Charter Communications Inc.Principal Architect I

Filing details

$133,973 /yr

I-200-25154-045110
Reported wage: $133,973–$178,600 / year
Annualized: $133,973
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-10
Employment end: 2028-10-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maryland Heights, MO06/03/202510/20/2025
Charter Communications Inc.Principal Architect Iii

Filing details

$133,973 /yr

I-200-25133-970056
Reported wage: $133,973–$223,900 / year
Annualized: $133,973
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-20
Employment end: 2028-10-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maryland Heights, MO05/13/202510/29/2025
Charter Communications, Inc.Principal Architect I

Filing details

$161,886 /yr

I-200-25065-753285
Reported wage: $161,886–$196,460 / year
Annualized: $161,886
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-13
Employment end: 2028-08-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Greenwood Village, CO03/06/202508/25/2025
Charter Communications Inc.Principal Architect I

Filing details

$155,688 /yr

I-200-25064-746067
Reported wage: $155,688–$178,600 / year
Annualized: $155,688
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-12
Employment end: 2028-07-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Charlotte, NC03/05/202507/05/2025

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.