OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Principal Planner
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsPrincipal Planner insights
Total filings17All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$111,27615 eligible salary records
Employer names14Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$80,403–$150,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*2 filings$111,276 median · n=1
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 15 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Principal Planner14
$93,059 median · n=13 eligible
Advanced Supply Chain Principal Planner (Semiconductors)1
$155,000 median · n=1 eligible
Principal Planner - Medical Robotic Devices1
$115,814 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Principal Planner1
— median · n=0 eligible
Top 4 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Houston, TX5
$85,530 median · n=4 eligible
Clearwater, FL3
$80,995 median · n=3 eligible
East Wenatchee, WA2
$111,276 median · n=1 eligible
Houston, TEXAS1
$157,579 median · n=1 eligible
Port Charlotte, FL1
$69,104 median · n=1 eligible
Red Bank, NJ1
$118,851 median · n=1 eligible
San Carlos, CA1
$160,384 median · n=1 eligible
San Diego, CA1
$155,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
94.1%Certified LCAs
Certified16 94.1%
Certified - Withdrawn1 5.9%
Denominator: all 17 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Houston Galveston Area Council3
$78,000 median · n=3 eligible
Pinellas County Board Of County Commissioners3
$80,995 median · n=3 eligible
Douglas County2
$111,276 median · n=1 eligible
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.2
$130,407 median · n=2 eligible
Cb&I LLC1
$170,000 median · n=1 eligible
Charlotte County-Board Of County Commissioners1
$69,104 median · n=1 eligible
City Of San Carlos1
$160,384 median · n=1 eligible
Heyer Gruel & Associates, Pa1
$118,851 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$111,276Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$75,600
25th percentile$80,403
Median (50th)$111,276
75th percentile$150,000
90th percentile$159,262
n=15 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
17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas County | Principal Planner | $111,276I-200-26113-828627 Reported wage: $111,276 / year Annualized: $111,276 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-30 Employment end: 2029-09-19 Worker positions: 1 | East Wenatchee, WA | 04/23/2026 | 09/20/2026 |
| Mcdermott, LLC | Senior Principal Planner | $206,575.15I-200-25122-930766 Reported wage: $206,575.15 / year Annualized: $206,575 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-20 Employment end: 2028-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 05/02/2025 | 07/01/2025 |
| Heyer Gruel & Associates, Pa | Principal Planner | $118,851I-200-25209-203763 Reported wage: $118,851 / year Annualized: $118,851 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-08-04 Employment end: 2028-08-10 Worker positions: 1 | Red Bank, NJ | 07/28/2025 | 08/11/2025 |
| Psemi Corporation | Advanced Supply Chain Principal Planner (Semiconductors) | $155,000I-200-25051-712601 Reported wage: $155,000–$195,000 / year Annualized: $155,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-27 Employment end: 2028-08-18 Worker positions: 1 | San Diego, CA | 02/20/2025 | 08/19/2025 |
| City Of San Carlos | Principal Planner | $160,383.81I-200-24242-304814 Reported wage: $160,383.81 / year Annualized: $160,384 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-09-06 Employment end: 2028-02-12 Worker positions: 1 | San Carlos, CA | 08/29/2024 | 02/13/2025 |
| Pinellas County Board Of County Commissioners | Principal Planner | $91,832I-200-24221-253789 Reported wage: $91,832–$96,740.8 / year Annualized: $91,832 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-15 Employment end: 2027-10-21 Worker positions: 1 | Clearwater, FL | 08/08/2024 | 10/22/2024 |
| Douglas County | Principal Planner | $7,966I-200-23282-418192 Reported wage: $7,966–$8,843 / month Annualized: $95,592 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-10-16 Employment end: 2026-09-20 Worker positions: 1 | East Wenatchee, WA | 10/09/2023 | 10/23/2023 |
| Houston Galveston Area Council | Principal Planner | $93,059I-200-23187-171872 Reported wage: $93,059–$142,052 / year Annualized: $93,059 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-07-13 Employment end: 2026-09-17 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 07/06/2023 | 09/18/2023 |
| Cb&I LLC | Principal Planner | $170,000I-200-22187-334695 Reported wage: $170,000 / year Annualized: $170,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-07-13 Employment end: 2025-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 07/06/2022 | 07/06/2022 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Principal Planner | $145,000I-200-22041-890895 Reported wage: $145,000–$175,000 / year Annualized: $145,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-02-16 Employment end: 2025-07-16 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 02/09/2022 | 07/17/2022 |
| Pinellas County Board Of County Commissioners | Principal Planner | $80,995I-200-21207-482522 Reported wage: $80,995–$90,000 / year Annualized: $80,995 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-08-02 Employment end: 2024-10-21 Worker positions: 1 | Clearwater, FL | 07/26/2021 | 10/22/2021 |
| Charlotte County-Board Of County Commissioners | Principal Planner | $69,104I-200-20244-797379 Reported wage: $69,104 / year Annualized: $69,104 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-09-08 Employment end: 2023-12-17 Worker positions: 1 | Port Charlotte, FL | 08/31/2020 | 12/18/2020 |
| Houston Galveston Area Council | Principal Planner | $74,000I-200-20122-534822 Reported wage: $74,000–$87,000 / year Annualized: $74,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-05-08 Employment end: 2023-09-17 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 05/01/2020 | 09/18/2020 |
| Technip USA, Inc. | Principal Planner | $157,579I-200-19205-725381 Reported wage: $157,579 / year Annualized: $157,579 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-08-07 Employment end: 2022-09-01 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TEXAS | 08/01/2019 | 09/02/2019 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Principal Planner - Medical Robotic Devices | $115,814I-200-19182-536143 Reported wage: $115,814–$145,000 / year Annualized: $115,814 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-07-09 Employment end: 2022-07-21 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CALIFORNIA | 07/02/2019 | 07/22/2019 |
| Pinellas County- Board Of County Commissioners | Principal Planner | $79,810I-200-18243-448642 Reported wage: $79,810–$96,054 / year Annualized: $79,810 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2018-10-26 Employment end: Not disclosed Worker positions: 1 | Clearwater, FL | 10/22/2018 | — |
| Houston - Galveston Area Council | Principal Planner | $78,000I-200-17228-620285 Reported wage: $78,000 / year Annualized: $78,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-08-28 Employment end: 2020-09-17 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 08/22/2017 | 09/18/2017 |
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.