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Principal Computer Scientist

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Principal Computer Scientist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings7All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$144,2003 eligible salary records
Employer names5Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$141,385–$161,790Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2025: 4 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$179,379 median · n=1

*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 · 3 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 Computer Scientist7
$144,200 median · n=3 eligible

Top 1 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
Menlo Park, CA3
— median · n=0 eligible
Albuquerque, NM1
$144,200 median · n=1 eligible
Holyoke, MA1
$179,379 median · n=1 eligible
Longboat Key, FL1
— median · n=0 eligible
Westmont, IL1
$138,570 median · n=1 eligible

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
85.7%Certified LCAs
Certified6 85.7%
Withdrawn1 14.3%

Denominator: all 7 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Sri International4
— median · n=0 eligible
Iso New England Inc.1
$179,379 median · n=1 eligible
National Technology And Engineering Solutions Of Sandia, LLC1
$144,200 median · n=1 eligible
Spinecraft, LLC1
$138,570 median · n=1 eligible

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
$144,200Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$139,696
25th percentile$141,385
Median (50th)$144,200
75th percentile$161,790
90th percentile$172,343

n=3 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

7 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
Iso New England Inc.Principal Computer Scientist

Filing details

$179,379.2 /yr

I-200-26113-825499
Reported wage: $179,379.2 / year
Annualized: $179,379
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-30
Employment end: 2029-10-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Holyoke, MA04/23/202610/23/2026
Sri InternationalPrincipal Computer Scientist

Filing details

$101.65 per hour

I-200-25167-098948
Reported wage: $101.65–$105.76 / hour
Annualized: $211,432
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-24
Employment end: 2028-05-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Menlo Park, CA06/16/202506/16/2025
Sri InternationalPrincipal Computer Scientist

Filing details

$101.65 per hour

I-200-25167-098660
Reported wage: $101.65–$105.76 / hour
Annualized: $211,432
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-17
Employment end: 2028-05-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Menlo Park, CA06/16/202506/16/2025
Sri InternationalPrincipal Computer Scientist

Filing details

$101.65 per hour

I-200-25136-987420
Reported wage: $101.65–$105.76 / hour
Annualized: $211,432
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-23
Employment end: 2028-05-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Longboat Key, FL05/16/202505/30/2025
Sri InternationalPrincipal Computer Scientist

Filing details

$101.65 per hour

I-200-25015-620802
Reported wage: $101.65–$105.76 / hour
Annualized: $211,432
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-23
Employment end: 2028-03-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Menlo Park, CA01/15/202503/03/2025
Spinecraft, LLCPrincipal Computer Scientist

Filing details

$138,570 /yr

I-200-22158-254458
Reported wage: $138,570 / year
Annualized: $138,570
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-14
Employment end: 2025-09-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Westmont, IL06/07/202209/18/2022
National Technology And Engineering Solutions Of Sandia, LLCPrincipal Computer Scientist

Filing details

$144,200 /yr

I-200-19276-069942
Reported wage: $144,200 / year
Annualized: $144,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-10-10
Employment end: 2022-12-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Albuquerque, NM10/03/201912/09/2019

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.