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Principal Controls Engineer

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Principal Controls Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings32All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$126,65127 eligible salary records
Employer names20Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$106,601–$152,875Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02479FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 3 filings20FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 4 filings23FY 2024: 4 filings24FY 2025: 8 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$165,547 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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 27 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 5 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 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
84.4%Certified LCAs
Certified27 84.4%
Certified - Withdrawn3 9.4%
Withdrawn2 6.3%

Denominator: all 32 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 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
$126,651Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$95,359
25th percentile$106,601
Median (50th)$126,651
75th percentile$152,875
90th percentile$183,328

n=27 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

32 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
Stryker CorporationPrincipal Controls Engineer
$165,547
I-200-26085-732724
Reported wage: $165,547–$189,577.96 / year
Annualized: $165,547
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-02
Employment end: 2029-09-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
Weston, FL03/26/202609/24/2026
Hanwha Q Cells Technologies, Inc.Principal Controls Engineer
$210,000
I-200-25261-319856
Reported wage: $210,000 / year
Annualized: $210,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-25
Employment end: 2028-03-08
Worker positions: 1
per year
Eugene, OR09/18/202510/06/2025
Hanwha Q Cells Technologies, Inc.Principal Controls Engineer
$210,000
I-200-25254-302651
Reported wage: $210,000 / year
Annualized: $210,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-18
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Eugene, OR09/11/202510/01/2025
Jlg Industries, Inc. (An Oshkosh Corporation Company)Sr. Principal Controls Engineer
$139,050
I-200-25253-300158
Reported wage: $139,050 / year
Annualized: $139,050
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-17
Employment end: 2029-02-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
Greencastle, PA09/10/202502/17/2026
Sigray, Inc.Principal Controls Engineer
$135,000
I-200-25031-659041
Reported wage: $135,000–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-08
Employment end: 2028-02-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
Benicia, CA01/31/202502/17/2025
Blommer Chocolate CompanyPrincipal Controls Engineer
$155,750
I-200-25132-963521
Reported wage: $155,750 / year
Annualized: $155,750
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-19
Employment end: 2028-09-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Union City, CA05/12/202509/06/2025
Hanwha Q Cells Technologies, Inc.Principal Controls Engineer
$210,000
I-200-25008-605284
Reported wage: $210,000 / year
Annualized: $210,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-16
Employment end: 2028-01-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Francisco, CA01/08/202501/23/2025
Modine Manufacturing CompanyPrincipal Controls Engineer
$108,885
I-200-22304-560423
Reported wage: $108,885 / year
Annualized: $108,885
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-12
Employment end: 2026-03-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Racine, WI10/31/202203/16/2023
Seakeeper, Inc.Principal Controls Engineer
$123,261
I-200-24288-404810
Reported wage: $123,261–$165,945 / year
Annualized: $123,261
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-21
Employment end: 2028-04-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Canton, MI10/14/202404/04/2025
Traxen, Inc.Principal Controls Engineer
$150,000
I-200-24049-728278
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-26
Employment end: 2027-08-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Plymouth, MI02/18/202408/06/2024
Adsys Controls, IncPrincipal Controls Engineer
$104,250
I-200-23292-443306
Reported wage: $104,250–$140,000 / year
Annualized: $104,250
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-26
Employment end: 2027-03-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Diego, CA10/19/202303/15/2024
Enovix CorporationPrincipal Controls Engineer
$134,243
I-200-23269-382954
Reported wage: $134,243–$162,000 / year
Annualized: $134,243
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-03
Employment end: 2026-11-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fremont, CA09/26/202311/26/2023
Enovix CorporationPrincipal Controls Engineer
$134,243
I-200-23268-379365
Reported wage: $134,243–$162,000 / year
Annualized: $134,243
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-02
Employment end: 2026-11-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fremont, CA09/25/202311/26/2023
Stryker CorporationPrincipal Controls Engineer, Robotics Platforms
$126,651
I-200-23131-013199
Reported wage: $126,651–$166,832 / year
Annualized: $126,651
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-18
Employment end: 2026-09-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
Weston, FL05/11/202309/24/2023
Enovix CorporationPrincipal Controls Engineer
$133,598
I-200-22273-505175
Reported wage: $133,598–$162,000 / year
Annualized: $133,598
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-07
Employment end: 2025-10-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fremont, CA09/30/202210/17/2022
Enovix CorporationSenior Principal Controls Engineer
$157,498
I-200-22272-502125
Reported wage: $157,498–$193,200 / year
Annualized: $157,498
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-06
Employment end: 2025-10-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fremont, CA09/29/202210/17/2022
Enovix CorporationPrincipal Controls Engineer
$114,733
I-200-22269-494809
Reported wage: $114,733–$140,000 / year
Annualized: $114,733
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-03
Employment end: 2025-10-09
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fremont, CA09/26/202210/10/2022
Mary Kay Inc.Associate Principal Controls Engineer - 6379829
$120,000
I-200-22103-066989
Reported wage: $120,000–$140,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-20
Employment end: 2025-04-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Lewisville, TX04/13/202204/25/2022
Infinitum Electric IncPrincipal Controls Engineer
$140,000
I-200-21312-693482
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-11-16
Employment end: 2024-11-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Round Rock, TX11/08/202111/22/2021
Enovix CorporationPrincipal Controls Engineer
$103,168
I-200-21155-369122
Reported wage: $103,168–$138,720 / year
Annualized: $103,168
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-11
Employment end: 2024-06-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fremont, CA06/04/202106/21/2021
Boston Electrometallurgical CorporationPrincipal Controls Engineer
$165,000
I-200-21145-342825
Reported wage: $165,000–$185,000 / year
Annualized: $165,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-02
Employment end: 2024-06-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Woburn, MA05/25/202106/14/2021
Ghost Robotics CorporationPrincipal Controls Engineer
$91,166
I-200-20129-556075
Reported wage: $91,166–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $91,166
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-15
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Philadelphia, PA05/08/202010/01/2020
Ghost Robotics CorporationPrincipal Controls Engineer
$106,038
I-200-20129-555621
Reported wage: $106,038–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $106,038
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-08
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Philadelphia, PA05/08/202010/01/2020
Modine Manufacturing CompanyPrincipal Controls Engineer
$105,000
I-200-20051-337295
Reported wage: $105,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-02-27
Employment end: 2023-03-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Racine, WI02/20/202003/16/2020
Lhp Software LLCPrincipal Controls Engineer
$98,155
I-200-19177-956578
Reported wage: $98,155–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $98,155
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-05
Employment end: 2022-09-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Columbus, INDIANA06/28/201909/10/2019

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.