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Principal Engineer, Ai

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Principal Engineer, Ai insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings8All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$246,1308 eligible salary records
Employer names5Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$192,650–$260,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02357FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 6 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*6 filings$254,300 median · n=6

*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
$250k+Most common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 8 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 Engineer, Ai2
$125,820 median · n=2 eligible
Principal Engineer, Ai/Ml Software2
$260,000 median · n=2 eligible
Principal Engineer, Ai Frameworks1
$248,600 median · n=1 eligible
Principal Engineer, Ai Software Architecture1
$243,660 median · n=1 eligible
Principal Engineer, Ai/Ml Computer Architecture1
$210,704 median · n=1 eligible
Principal Engineer, Ai/Ml Software Compiler1
$264,514 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
San Jose, CA4
$260,000 median · n=4 eligible
Farmington Hill, MI1
$138,486 median · n=1 eligible
Glassboro, NJ1
$113,154 median · n=1 eligible
Hillsboro, OR1
$243,660 median · n=1 eligible
Santa Clara, CA1
$248,600 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
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified8 100.0%

Denominator: all 8 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Analog Devices, Inc.2
$260,000 median · n=2 eligible
Intel Corporation2
$246,130 median · n=2 eligible
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.2
$237,609 median · n=2 eligible
Rowan University1
$113,154 median · n=1 eligible
Wolken Software Inc1
$138,486 median · n=1 eligible

Top 5 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
$246,130Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$130,886
25th percentile$192,650
Median (50th)$246,130
75th percentile$260,000
90th percentile$261,354

n=8 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

8 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
Intel CorporationPrincipal Engineer, Ai Frameworks

Filing details

$248,600 /yr

I-200-26141-936938
Reported wage: $248,600–$372,800 / year
Annualized: $248,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA05/21/202610/01/2026
Intel CorporationPrincipal Engineer, Ai Software Architecture

Filing details

$243,660 /yr

I-200-26139-925378
Reported wage: $243,660–$343,990 / year
Annualized: $243,660
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Hillsboro, OR05/19/202610/01/2026
Rowan UniversityPrincipal Engineer, Ai

Filing details

$113,154 /yr

I-200-26131-895396
Reported wage: $113,154 / year
Annualized: $113,154
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-18
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Glassboro, NJ05/11/202608/01/2026
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Principal Engineer, Ai/Ml Software Compiler

Filing details

$264,514 /yr

I-200-26096-760457
Reported wage: $264,514–$320,000 / year
Annualized: $264,514
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-13
Employment end: 2029-09-18
Worker positions: 20

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

San Jose, CA04/06/202609/19/2026
Analog Devices, Inc.Principal Engineer, Ai/Ml Software

Filing details

$260,000 /yr

I-200-26037-625292
Reported wage: $260,000 / year
Annualized: $260,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-13
Employment end: 2029-03-01
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA02/06/202603/02/2026
Analog Devices, Inc.Principal Engineer, Ai/Ml Software

Filing details

$260,000 /yr

I-200-26027-594479
Reported wage: $260,000 / year
Annualized: $260,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-03
Employment end: 2029-03-01
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA01/27/202603/02/2026
Wolken Software IncPrincipal Engineer, Ai

Filing details

$138,486 /yr

I-200-25184-149122
Reported wage: $138,486 / year
Annualized: $138,486
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-10
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Farmington Hill, MI07/02/202508/01/2025
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.Principal Engineer, Ai/Ml Computer Architecture

Filing details

$210,704 /yr

I-200-24142-021210
Reported wage: $210,704–$305,000 / year
Annualized: $210,704
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-29
Employment end: 2027-06-23
Worker positions: 20

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

San Jose, CA05/21/202406/24/2024

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.