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Principal Cloud Operations Engineer

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Principal Cloud Operations Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings9All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$172,7449 eligible salary records
Employer names4Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$152,212–$175,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 4 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$166,333 median · n=2

*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
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 9 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

Top 4 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

Top 5 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
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified9 100.0%

Denominator: all 9 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 4 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
$172,744Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$143,375
25th percentile$152,212
Median (50th)$172,744
75th percentile$175,000
90th percentile$186,800

n=9 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

9 matching H-1B filings

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

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
Pegasystems Inc.Senior Principal Cloud Operations Engineer
$176,000
I-200-26107-808665
Reported wage: $176,000–$227,800 / year
Annualized: $176,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-24
Employment end: 2029-05-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Dulles, VA04/17/202605/04/2026
Cornerstone Ondemand Inc.Principal Cloud Operations Engineer
$156,666
I-200-26030-607088
Reported wage: $156,666–$204,600 / year
Annualized: $156,666
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-06
Employment end: 2029-07-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Dublin, CA01/30/202607/31/2026
Pegasystems Inc.Principal Cloud Operations Engineer, Databases
$146,000
I-200-25227-246542
Reported wage: $146,000–$215,500 / year
Annualized: $146,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-22
Employment end: 2029-01-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Waltham, MA08/15/202501/11/2026
Pegasystems Inc.Senior Principal Cloud Operations Engineer
$173,763
I-200-25139-990679
Reported wage: $173,763–$262,700 / year
Annualized: $173,763
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-27
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Dulles, VA05/19/202510/01/2025
Pegasystems Inc.Principal Cloud Operations Engineer
$132,875
I-200-25139-990690
Reported wage: $132,875–$215,500 / year
Annualized: $132,875
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-27
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Dulles, VA05/19/202510/01/2025
Pegasystems Inc.Principal Cloud Operations Engineer, Infrastructure
$172,744
I-200-24356-565770
Reported wage: $172,744–$211,300 / year
Annualized: $172,744
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-31
Employment end: 2028-05-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Waltham, MA12/20/202405/07/2025
Zscaler, Inc.Principal Cloud Operations Engineer
$230,000
I-200-23321-509942
Reported wage: $230,000–$250,000 / year
Annualized: $230,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-27
Employment end: 2026-12-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Jose, CA11/17/202312/04/2023
Cornerstone Ondemand Inc.Principal Cloud Operations Engineer
$152,212
I-200-22348-640657
Reported wage: $152,212–$172,529.22 / year
Annualized: $152,212
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-12-21
Employment end: 2026-03-11
Worker positions: 1
per year
Dublin, CA12/14/202203/12/2023
Informatica LLCPrincipal Cloud Operations Engineer
$175,000
I-200-15282-936759
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-10-16
Employment end: 2018-10-18
Worker positions: 1
per year
Redwood City, CA10/09/201510/19/2015

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.