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Principal Fpga Engineer

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Principal Fpga Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings6All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$154,4756 eligible salary records
Employer names5Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$145,237–$163,084Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01122FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 2 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$164,112 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 · 6 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 Fpga Engineer5
$160,000 median · n=5 eligible
Principal Fpga Engineer I1
$102,003 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 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
Norcross, GA2
$152,000 median · n=2 eligible
Calabasas, CA1
$102,003 median · n=1 eligible
Mountain View, CA1
$263,896 median · n=1 eligible
Peachtree Corners, GA1
$164,112 median · n=1 eligible
Vernon Hills, IL1
$148,949 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
Certified6 100.0%

Denominator: all 6 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Adtran Networks North America, Inc.2
$154,056 median · n=2 eligible
Adva Optical Networking North America, Inc.1
$160,000 median · n=1 eligible
Canon Medical Research Usa, Inc.1
$148,949 median · n=1 eligible
Ixia1
$102,003 median · n=1 eligible
Wisk Aero LLC1
$263,896 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
$154,475Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$123,002
25th percentile$145,237
Median (50th)$154,475
75th percentile$163,084
90th percentile$214,004

n=6 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

6 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
Adtran Networks North America, Inc.Principal Fpga Engineer

Filing details

$164,112.12 /yr

I-200-26021-576171
Reported wage: $164,112.12 / year
Annualized: $164,112
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-28
Employment end: 2029-06-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Peachtree Corners, GA01/21/202606/07/2026
Wisk Aero LLCPrincipal Fpga Engineer

Filing details

$263,895.68 /yr

I-200-25241-278104
Reported wage: $263,895.68–$357,035.33 / year
Annualized: $263,896
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-08
Employment end: 2028-12-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA08/29/202512/13/2025
Canon Medical Research USA, Inc.Principal Fpga Engineer

Filing details

$148,949 /yr

I-200-25043-687149
Reported wage: $148,949–$158,000 / year
Annualized: $148,949
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-20
Employment end: 2028-06-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Vernon Hills, IL02/12/202506/07/2025
Adtran Networks North America, Inc.Principal Fpga Engineer

Filing details

$144,000.07 /yr

I-200-23345-557247
Reported wage: $144,000.07 / year
Annualized: $144,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-12-18
Employment end: 2026-06-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Norcross, GA12/11/202301/01/2024
Adva Optical Networking North America, Inc.Principal Fpga Engineer

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-23163-100513
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-19
Employment end: 2026-06-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Norcross, GA06/12/202310/01/2023
IxiaPrincipal Fpga Engineer I

Filing details

$102,003 /yr

I-200-17276-226400
Reported wage: $102,003–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $102,003
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-10-11
Employment end: 2020-10-09
Worker positions: 5

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

Calabasas, CA10/04/201710/10/2017

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.