OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsPrincipal Engineer, Systems Engineering insights
Total filings80All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$126,09079 eligible salary records
Employer names6Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$120,682–$133,494Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*12 filings$133,494 median · n=12
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 79 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering71
$126,090 median · n=70 eligible
Senior Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering9
$125,570 median · n=9 eligible
Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Cedar Rapids, IA41
$125,570 median · n=40 eligible
Melbourne, FL12
$135,512 median · n=12 eligible
Rockford, IL11
$121,846 median · n=11 eligible
Everett, WA4
$130,427 median · n=4 eligible
Cumming, GA3
$130,707 median · n=3 eligible
Cupertino, CA2
$152,891 median · n=2 eligible
Wilsonville, OR2
$132,392 median · n=2 eligible
Bohemia, NY1
$123,614 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
98.8%Certified LCAs
Certified79 98.8%
Withdrawn1 1.3%
Denominator: all 80 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Rockwell Collins Inc.59
$126,090 median · n=58 eligible
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation13
$121,451 median · n=13 eligible
B/E Aerospace, Inc.4
$130,427 median · n=4 eligible
Goodrich Corporation2
$152,891 median · n=2 eligible
Aerospace Lighting Corp.1
$123,614 median · n=1 eligible
Wabtec Us Rail, Inc.1
$173,200 median · n=1 eligible
Top 6 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$126,090Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$110,906
25th percentile$120,682
Median (50th)$126,090
75th percentile$133,494
90th percentile$146,007
n=79 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
80 matching H-1B filings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $150,405I-200-26159-991920 Reported wage: $150,405–$204,500 / year Annualized: $150,405 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-15 Employment end: 2029-06-26 Worker positions: 1 | San Ramon, CA | 06/08/2026 | 06/27/2026 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $146,973I-200-26138-920489 Reported wage: $146,973–$204,500 / year Annualized: $146,973 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-26 Employment end: 2029-10-08 Worker positions: 1 | Melbourne, FL | 05/18/2026 | 10/09/2026 |
| Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $126,942I-200-26107-805171 Reported wage: $126,942–$204,500 / year Annualized: $126,942 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-24 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Rockford, IL | 04/17/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $133,494I-200-26105-797230 Reported wage: $133,494–$204,500 / year Annualized: $133,494 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-22 Employment end: 2029-04-26 Worker positions: 1 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 04/15/2026 | 04/27/2026 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $133,494I-200-26102-783645 Reported wage: $133,494–$204,500 / year Annualized: $133,494 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-17 Employment end: 2029-10-06 Worker positions: 1 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 04/12/2026 | 10/07/2026 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $133,494I-200-26098-769396 Reported wage: $133,494–$204,500 / year Annualized: $133,494 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-15 Employment end: 2029-09-28 Worker positions: 1 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 04/08/2026 | 09/29/2026 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $133,494I-200-26093-755414 Reported wage: $133,494–$204,500 / year Annualized: $133,494 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-10 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 04/03/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $133,494I-200-26091-745726 Reported wage: $133,494–$204,500 / year Annualized: $133,494 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 04/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation | Senior Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $179,546I-200-25324-424223 Reported wage: $179,546–$250,000 / year Annualized: $179,546 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-28 Employment end: 2028-11-30 Worker positions: 1 | Rockford, IL | 11/20/2025 | 12/01/2025 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $133,494I-200-25324-425700 Reported wage: $133,494–$203,000 / year Annualized: $133,494 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-28 Employment end: 2028-04-24 Worker positions: 1 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 11/20/2025 | 12/01/2025 |
| Goodrich Corporation | Senior Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $164,403I-200-25315-397489 Reported wage: $164,403–$250,000 / year Annualized: $164,403 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-18 Employment end: 2028-11-23 Worker positions: 1 | Cupertino, CA | 11/11/2025 | 11/24/2025 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $130,707I-200-25307-365045 Reported wage: $130,707–$203,000 / year Annualized: $130,707 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-14 Employment end: 2029-04-02 Worker positions: 1 | Cumming, GA | 11/03/2025 | 04/03/2026 |
| Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $126,942I-200-25265-326390 Reported wage: $126,942–$203,000 / year Annualized: $126,942 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-29 Employment end: 2028-10-10 Worker positions: 1 | Rockford, IL | 09/22/2025 | 10/11/2025 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $133,494I-200-25252-296162 Reported wage: $133,494–$203,000 / year Annualized: $133,494 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-16 Employment end: 2028-05-04 Worker positions: 1 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 09/09/2025 | 02/26/2026 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $146,973I-200-25239-269962 Reported wage: $146,973–$203,000 / year Annualized: $146,973 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-04 Employment end: 2029-02-13 Worker positions: 1 | Melbourne, FL | 08/27/2025 | 02/14/2026 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $133,494I-200-25239-270417 Reported wage: $133,494–$203,000 / year Annualized: $133,494 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-04 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 08/27/2025 | 02/26/2026 |
| B/E Aerospace, Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $123,594I-200-25239-270477 Reported wage: $123,594–$203,000 / year Annualized: $123,594 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-04 Employment end: 2028-09-21 Worker positions: 1 | Everett, WA | 08/27/2025 | 09/22/2025 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $126,090I-200-25169-105795 Reported wage: $126,090–$203,000 / year Annualized: $126,090 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-26 Employment end: 2028-06-29 Worker positions: 1 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 06/18/2025 | 06/30/2025 |
| Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $133,141I-200-25157-063332 Reported wage: $133,141–$203,000 / year Annualized: $133,141 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-13 Employment end: 2028-10-02 Worker positions: 1 | Rockford, IL | 06/06/2025 | 10/03/2025 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $126,090I-200-25135-979907 Reported wage: $126,090–$203,000 / year Annualized: $126,090 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-22 Employment end: 2028-11-04 Worker positions: 1 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 05/15/2025 | 11/05/2025 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $145,766I-200-25120-922866 Reported wage: $145,766–$203,000 / year Annualized: $145,766 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-07 Employment end: 2028-10-25 Worker positions: 1 | Melbourne, FL | 04/30/2025 | 10/26/2025 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $145,766I-200-25105-864335 Reported wage: $145,766–$203,000 / year Annualized: $145,766 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-22 Employment end: 2028-10-10 Worker positions: 1 | Melbourne, FL | 04/15/2025 | 10/11/2025 |
| B/E Aerospace, Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $137,259I-200-25096-835470 Reported wage: $137,259–$224,000 / year Annualized: $137,259 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-11 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Everett, WA | 04/06/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $126,090I-200-25093-828885 Reported wage: $126,090–$203,000 / year Annualized: $126,090 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-10 Employment end: 2028-08-14 Worker positions: 1 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 04/03/2025 | 08/15/2025 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering | $126,090I-200-25063-742455 Reported wage: $126,090–$186,300 / year Annualized: $126,090 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-11 Employment end: 2028-08-28 Worker positions: 1 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 03/04/2025 | 08/29/2025 |
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