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Principal Consultant insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings11,565All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$120,00010,995 eligible salary records
Employer names879Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$104,225–$136,730Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
04118221k2kFY 2016: 993 filings16FY 2017: 1,086 filings17FY 2018: 1,468 filings18FY 2019: 1,305 filings19FY 2020: 1,270 filings20FY 2021: 975 filings21FY 2022: 1,170 filings22FY 2023: 1,087 filings23FY 2024: 979 filings24FY 2025: 806 filings25FY 2026: 426 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*426 filings$143,902 median · n=388

*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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 10,995 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 Consultant4,144
$111,363 median · n=3,905 eligible
Principal Consultant - Us2,584
$125,692 median · n=2,576 eligible
Senior Principal Consultant1,830
$119,829 median · n=1,745 eligible
Business Processes Principal Consultant412
$155,000 median · n=410 eligible
Principal Consultant - Us - Practitioner225
$114,920 median · n=225 eligible
Application Software Development Principal Consultant187
$94,557 median · n=151 eligible
Principal Consultant - Infrastructure Management - Us176
$112,882 median · n=176 eligible
Principal Consultant - Us - Professional161
$114,379 median · n=161 eligible

Top 8 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
New York, NY498
$129,937 median · n=469 eligible
Atlanta, GA479
$117,187 median · n=461 eligible
Houston, TX474
$124,942 median · n=456 eligible
Richardson, TX295
$117,229 median · n=294 eligible
Charlotte, NC235
$114,399 median · n=222 eligible
Chicago, IL218
$125,861 median · n=208 eligible
Alpharetta, GA216
$122,221 median · n=209 eligible
Bellevue, WA212
$120,415 median · n=208 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
95.5%Certified LCAs
Certified11,048 95.5%
Certified - Withdrawn306 2.6%
Withdrawn153 1.3%
Denied58 0.5%

Denominator: all 11,565 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Infosys Limited3,185
$123,440 median · n=3,178 eligible
Genpact LLC1,032
$110,000 median · n=1,013 eligible
Headstrong Services LLC778
$113,040 median · n=773 eligible
Oracle America, Inc.568
$109,657 median · n=550 eligible
Ntt Data, Inc.563
$94,557 median · n=441 eligible
Oracle Financial Services Software, Inc.491
$109,930 median · n=460 eligible
Sap America, Inc.485
$152,095 median · n=482 eligible
Apps Associates, LLC360
$130,000 median · n=301 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
$120,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$92,750
25th percentile$104,225
Median (50th)$120,000
75th percentile$136,730
90th percentile$152,000

n=10,995 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

11,565 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
Ramco Systems CorporationPrincipal Consultant - Technical

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-26174-041261
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Princeton, NJ06/23/202610/01/2026
Birlasoft Solutions, Inc.Senior Principal Consultant

Filing details

$121,143 /yr

I-200-26174-042310
Reported wage: $121,143 / year
Annualized: $121,143
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX06/23/202606/30/2026
Oracle America, Inc.Principal Consultant

Filing details

$143,923 /yr

I-200-26174-042312
Reported wage: $143,923–$177,939 / year
Annualized: $143,923
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-10-31
Worker positions: 25

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

Redwood Shores, CA06/23/202611/01/2026
Birlasoft Solutions, Inc.Senior Principal Consultant

Filing details

$99,389 /yr

I-200-26174-042427
Reported wage: $99,389 / year
Annualized: $99,389
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Warsaw, IN06/23/202606/30/2026
Oracle America, Inc.Senior Principal Consultant

Filing details

$140,641 /yr

I-200-26174-043880
Reported wage: $140,641–$191,173 / year
Annualized: $140,641
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-10-31
Worker positions: 25

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

Bridgewater, NJ06/23/202611/01/2026
Sap America, Inc.Business Processes Principal Consultant

Filing details

$179,475 /yr

I-200-26173-037303
Reported wage: $179,475 / year
Annualized: $179,475
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-12-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Alpharetta, GA06/22/202612/04/2026
Sap America, Inc.Business Processes Principal Consultant

Filing details

$180,081 /yr

I-200-26173-037451
Reported wage: $180,081 / year
Annualized: $180,081
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-12-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Newtown Square, PA06/22/202612/22/2026
Sap America, Inc.Business Processes Principal Consultant

Filing details

$173,855 /yr

I-200-26173-038422
Reported wage: $173,855 / year
Annualized: $173,855
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-12-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Newtown Square, PA06/22/202612/20/2026
Appian CorporationPrincipal Consultant

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-26173-039108
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-07-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Quincy, MA06/22/202607/20/2026
Gyansys, Inc.Principal Consultant

Filing details

$165,500 /yr

I-200-26169-032224
Reported wage: $165,500 / year
Annualized: $165,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-09-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Indianapolis, IN06/18/202609/30/2026
Ngi Capital, Inc.Principal Consultant Ii

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-26170-032674
Reported wage: $175,000–$210,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-07-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX06/18/202607/02/2026
Apps Associates LLCPrincipal Consultant

Filing details

$136,659.5 /yr

I-200-26170-033808
Reported wage: $136,659.5 / year
Annualized: $136,660
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-12-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Nashua, NH06/19/202612/16/2026
Oracle America, Inc.Senior Principal Consultant

Filing details

$143,062 /yr

I-200-26170-033960
Reported wage: $143,062–$171,050 / year
Annualized: $143,062
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-10-31
Worker positions: 25

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

Orlando, FL06/19/202611/01/2026
Genpact LLCPrincipal Consultant

Filing details

$117,050 /yr

I-200-26173-036382
Reported wage: $117,050 / year
Annualized: $117,050
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Needham, MA06/21/202606/27/2026
Genpact LLCSenior Principal Consultant

Filing details

$157,460 /yr

I-200-26168-023057
Reported wage: $157,460 / year
Annualized: $157,460
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-09-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX06/17/202609/07/2026
Apps Associates LLCSenior Principal Consultant

Filing details

$154,317.54 /yr

I-200-26168-024502
Reported wage: $154,317.54 / year
Annualized: $154,318
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Hollis, NH06/17/202610/01/2026
Birlasoft Solutions, Inc.Principal Consultant

Filing details

$143,562 /yr

I-200-26168-024995
Reported wage: $143,562 / year
Annualized: $143,562
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-12-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Merrimack, NH06/17/202612/14/2026
F5, Inc.Sr. Principal Consultant

Filing details

$242,362.43 /yr

I-200-26168-026002
Reported wage: $242,362.43 / year
Annualized: $242,362
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA06/17/202610/01/2026
Jade Global, Inc.Principal Consultant

Filing details

$125,089 /yr

I-200-26167-018649
Reported wage: $125,089 / year
Annualized: $125,089
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-12-13
Worker positions: 1

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

North Wales, PA06/16/202612/14/2026
Oracle America, Inc.Principal Consultant

Filing details

$145,774 /yr

I-200-26170-033930
Reported wage: $145,774–$177,939 / year
Annualized: $145,774
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-10-31
Worker positions: 25

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

Redwood Shores, CA06/19/202611/01/2026
Minisoft Technologies LLCPrincipal Consultant

Filing details

$131,997 /yr

I-200-26120-852992
Reported wage: $131,997–$131,998 / year
Annualized: $131,997
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-05-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Hoboken, NJ04/30/202605/07/2026
Orpine IncPrincipal Consultant

Filing details

$102,000 /yr

I-200-26162-006883
Reported wage: $102,000 / year
Annualized: $102,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-11-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Alpharetta, GA06/11/202611/29/2026
Acuiti Labs, Inc.Principal Consultant

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-26161-001751
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Alpharetta, GA06/10/202610/01/2026
Jade Global, Inc.Principal Consultant

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-26161-002091
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-11-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Irving, TX06/10/202611/24/2026
F5, Inc.Sr. Principal Consultant

Filing details

$242,362.43 /yr

I-200-26168-025285
Reported wage: $242,362.43 / year
Annualized: $242,362
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA06/17/202610/01/2026

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.