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Principal It Developer

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Principal It Developer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings136All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$132,630114 eligible salary records
Employer names19Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$115,909–$147,130Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
05101520FY 2016: 6 filings16FY 2017: 11 filings17FY 2018: 12 filings18FY 2019: 16 filings19FY 2020: 15 filings20FY 2021: 14 filings21FY 2022: 6 filings22FY 2023: 12 filings23FY 2024: 16 filings24FY 2025: 18 filings25FY 2026: 10 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*10 filings$160,243 median · n=10

*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 · 114 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 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

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
83.8%Certified LCAs
Certified114 83.8%
Certified - Withdrawn13 9.6%
Withdrawn8 5.9%
Denied1 0.7%

Denominator: all 136 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
$132,630Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$108,638
25th percentile$115,909
Median (50th)$132,630
75th percentile$147,130
90th percentile$156,427

n=114 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

136 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
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$168,399.65
I-200-26169-031796
Reported wage: $168,399.65 / year
Annualized: $168,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-09-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL06/18/202609/29/2026
Medtronic Minimed Inc.Principal It Developer
$153,083.75
I-200-26111-816786
Reported wage: $153,083.75 / year
Annualized: $153,084
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-10-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Johns Creek, GA04/21/202610/07/2026
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$161,828.91
I-200-26013-556871
Reported wage: $161,828.91 / year
Annualized: $161,829
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-21
Employment end: 2029-03-09
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL01/13/202603/10/2026
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$148,000.8
I-200-26013-556924
Reported wage: $148,000.8 / year
Annualized: $148,001
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-21
Employment end: 2029-02-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL01/13/202602/25/2026
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CompanyPrincipal It Developer/Engineer
$163,550
I-200-26008-545274
Reported wage: $163,550–$243,000 / year
Annualized: $163,550
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-15
Employment end: 2029-06-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Pflugerville, TX01/08/202606/25/2026
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CompanyPrincipal It Developer/Engineer
$185,327
I-200-25358-508672
Reported wage: $185,327–$243,000 / year
Annualized: $185,327
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-02
Employment end: 2029-03-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Jose, CA12/23/202503/07/2026
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$158,658
I-200-25346-480109
Reported wage: $158,658 / year
Annualized: $158,658
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-19
Employment end: 2029-01-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL12/12/202502/01/2026
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$150,051.04
I-200-25330-441728
Reported wage: $150,051.04 / year
Annualized: $150,051
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-04
Employment end: 2029-01-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL11/26/202501/29/2026
Medtronic, Inc.Principal It Developer - Innovation & Insights Data Architec
$157,414
I-200-25316-402807
Reported wage: $157,414–$158,748.75 / year
Annualized: $157,414
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-19
Employment end: 2029-03-26
Worker positions: 1
per year
Aubrey, TX11/12/202503/27/2026
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CompanyPrincipal It Developer/Engineer
$188,370
I-200-25314-392477
Reported wage: $188,370–$237,000 / year
Annualized: $188,370
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-18
Employment end: 2029-03-19
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Jose, CA11/10/202503/20/2026
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$152,595.18
I-200-25266-328073
Reported wage: $152,595.18 / year
Annualized: $152,595
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-30
Employment end: 2028-12-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL09/23/202512/04/2025
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$147,413.83
I-200-25266-328185
Reported wage: $147,413.83 / year
Annualized: $147,414
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-30
Employment end: 2029-01-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL09/23/202501/07/2026
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$156,443.77
I-200-25266-328358
Reported wage: $156,443.77 / year
Annualized: $156,444
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-30
Employment end: 2029-01-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL09/23/202501/29/2026
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$151,955.08
I-200-25266-328570
Reported wage: $151,955.08 / year
Annualized: $151,955
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-30
Employment end: 2029-01-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL09/23/202501/07/2026
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$146,403.29
I-200-25266-328706
Reported wage: $146,403.29 / year
Annualized: $146,403
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-30
Employment end: 2029-02-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL09/23/202502/13/2026
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$152,595.18
I-200-25255-307065
Reported wage: $152,595.18 / year
Annualized: $152,595
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-23
Employment end: 2028-12-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL09/12/202512/04/2025
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CompanyPrincipal It Developer/Engineer
$163,550
I-200-25197-178111
Reported wage: $163,550–$237,000 / year
Annualized: $163,550
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-23
Employment end: 2029-01-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Round Rock, TX07/16/202501/07/2026
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$152,595.18
I-200-25181-140964
Reported wage: $152,595.18 / year
Annualized: $152,595
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-08
Employment end: 2028-12-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL06/30/202512/04/2025
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CompanyPrincipal It Developer/Engineer
$153,785
I-200-25134-977325
Reported wage: $153,785–$237,000 / year
Annualized: $153,785
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-21
Employment end: 2028-11-04
Worker positions: 1
per year
Pflugerville, TX05/14/202511/05/2025
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$157,321.05
I-200-25088-812976
Reported wage: $157,321.05 / year
Annualized: $157,321
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-04
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL03/28/202508/01/2025
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CompanyPrincipal It Developer/Engineer
$138,570
I-200-25049-705024
Reported wage: $138,570–$237,000 / year
Annualized: $138,570
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-25
Employment end: 2028-02-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Exton, PA02/18/202502/18/2025
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CompanyPrincipal It Developer/Engineer
$140,005
I-200-25022-633593
Reported wage: $140,005–$237,000 / year
Annualized: $140,005
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-29
Employment end: 2028-01-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Spring, TX01/22/202501/29/2025
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CompanyPrincipal It Developer/Engineer
$140,005
I-200-25007-599370
Reported wage: $140,005–$237,000 / year
Annualized: $140,005
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-15
Employment end: 2028-01-11
Worker positions: 1
per year
Spring, TX01/07/202501/12/2025
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$140,317
I-200-24347-539371
Reported wage: $140,317 / year
Annualized: $140,317
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-19
Employment end: 2028-02-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL12/12/202403/01/2025
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.Principal It Developer
$144,821.39
I-200-24347-540226
Reported wage: $144,821.39 / year
Annualized: $144,821
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-19
Employment end: 2028-04-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jacksonville, FL12/12/202404/16/2025

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.