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Principal Site Reliability Engineer

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Principal Site Reliability Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings217All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$160,141198 eligible salary records
Employer names65Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$134,992–$187,368Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
013263953FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2018: 6 filings18FY 2019: 4 filings19FY 2020: 10 filings20FY 2021: 12 filings21FY 2022: 27 filings22FY 2023: 40 filings23FY 2024: 31 filings24FY 2025: 47 filings25FY 2026: 39 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*39 filings$180,710 median · n=37

*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
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 198 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 Site Reliability Engineer185
$155,000 median · n=169 eligible
Senior Principal Site Reliability Engineer10
$189,950 median · n=9 eligible
Principal Site Reliability Engineer I5
$176,066 median · n=4 eligible
Principal Site Reliability Engineer (New Initiatives)3
$190,776 median · n=3 eligible
Consulting/Principal Site Reliability Engineer2
$152,550 median · n=2 eligible
Principal Site Reliability Engineer, Compute Platform Engin2
$148,366 median · n=1 eligible
Principal Site Reliability Engineer, Security2
$194,813 median · n=2 eligible
Principal Site Reliability Engineer (10760.561.6)1
$252,200 median · n=1 eligible

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
Durham, NC38
$124,602 median · n=38 eligible
Santa Clara, CA33
$191,118 median · n=32 eligible
Round Rock, TX10
$164,474 median · n=10 eligible
Westlake, TX10
$129,272 median · n=10 eligible
Tempe, AZ8
$155,952 median · n=7 eligible
Cambridge, MA7
$175,438 median · n=6 eligible
San Jose, CA7
$188,851 median · n=7 eligible
Mountain View, CA6
$148,375 median · n=4 eligible

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
91.2%Certified LCAs
Certified198 91.2%
Withdrawn10 4.6%
Certified - Withdrawn9 4.1%

Denominator: all 217 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.42
$187,540 median · n=41 eligible
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC28
$121,004 median · n=28 eligible
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity Investments25
$131,120 median · n=25 eligible
Dell Usa L.P.12
$164,474 median · n=12 eligible
Symantec Corporation9
$144,271 median · n=6 eligible
Zscaler, Inc.6
$187,601 median · n=6 eligible
Gen Digital Inc.5
$176,970 median · n=5 eligible
Cambridge Mobile Telematics, Inc.4
$174,000 median · n=3 eligible

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
$160,141Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$120,786
25th percentile$134,992
Median (50th)$160,141
75th percentile$187,368
90th percentile$208,250

n=198 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

217 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
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsPrincipal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$131,109 /yr

I-200-26174-041094
Reported wage: $131,109–$163,950 / year
Annualized: $131,109
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-12-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC06/23/202612/14/2026
Gen Digital Inc.Senior Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$198,799.61 /yr

I-200-26174-042612
Reported wage: $198,799.61 / year
Annualized: $198,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-12-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Tempe, AZ06/23/202612/19/2026
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsPrincipal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$131,120 /yr

I-200-26173-036542
Reported wage: $131,120–$165,025 / year
Annualized: $131,120
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-12-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC06/22/202612/15/2026
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsPrincipal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$156,998 /yr

I-200-26169-028308
Reported wage: $156,998–$171,775 / year
Annualized: $156,998
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-12-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Westlake, TX06/18/202612/04/2026
Dell USA L.P.Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$168,667.15 /yr

I-200-26170-035004
Reported wage: $168,667.15 / year
Annualized: $168,667
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-08-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Round Rock, TX06/19/202608/07/2026
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsPrincipal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$131,120 /yr

I-200-26168-023512
Reported wage: $131,120–$143,825 / year
Annualized: $131,120
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-12-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC06/17/202612/11/2026
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsPrincipal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$131,120 /yr

I-200-26166-013747
Reported wage: $131,120–$161,425 / year
Annualized: $131,120
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-12-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC06/15/202612/11/2026
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$200,141 /yr

I-200-26164-012281
Reported wage: $200,141–$245,293 / year
Annualized: $200,141
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-06-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA06/12/202606/14/2026
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsPrincipal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$131,120 /yr

I-200-26161-000372
Reported wage: $131,120–$158,325 / year
Annualized: $131,120
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-11-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC06/10/202612/01/2026
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsPrincipal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$141,275 /yr

I-200-26156-985022
Reported wage: $141,275–$151,375 / year
Annualized: $141,275
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-12-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Merrimack, NH06/05/202612/04/2026
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$197,657 /yr

I-200-26147-952631
Reported wage: $197,657 / year
Annualized: $197,657
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-03
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA05/27/202610/01/2026
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Principal Site Reliability Engineer (Prisma Airs)

Filing details

$180,086 /yr

I-200-26113-826439
Reported wage: $180,086–$237,500 / year
Annualized: $180,086
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 25

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

Santa Clara, CA04/23/202610/01/2026
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$197,657 /yr

I-200-26103-786412
Reported wage: $197,657 / year
Annualized: $197,657
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA04/13/202610/01/2026
Gen Digital Inc.Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$180,509.02 /yr

I-200-26093-755656
Reported wage: $180,509.02 / year
Annualized: $180,509
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-10
Employment end: 2029-09-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX04/03/202609/28/2026
Zscaler, Inc.Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$188,851 /yr

I-200-26084-727956
Reported wage: $188,851–$208,851 / year
Annualized: $188,851
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-01
Employment end: 2029-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA03/25/202609/02/2026
Cambridge Mobile Telematics, Inc.Principal Site Reliability Engineer I

Filing details

$178,131 /yr

I-200-26082-721922
Reported wage: $178,131–$204,200 / year
Annualized: $178,131
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-30
Employment end: 2029-08-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA03/23/202608/23/2026
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$200,063 /yr

I-200-26065-684268
Reported wage: $200,063–$267,000 / year
Annualized: $200,063
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-12
Employment end: 2029-08-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Antioch, CA03/05/202608/29/2026
Dell USA L.P.Senior Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$192,222.25 /yr

I-200-26056-662375
Reported wage: $192,222.25 / year
Annualized: $192,222
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-03
Employment end: 2029-05-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Round Rock, TX02/24/202605/08/2026
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$189,320 /yr

I-200-26044-638812
Reported wage: $189,320–$267,000 / year
Annualized: $189,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-23
Employment end: 2029-08-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA02/13/202608/15/2026
Swimlane, Inc.Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$190,995 /yr

I-200-26028-596297
Reported wage: $190,995 / year
Annualized: $190,995
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-04
Employment end: 2029-07-25
Worker positions: 1

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

King Of Prussia, PA01/28/202607/26/2026
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$184,383 /yr

I-200-26028-596298
Reported wage: $184,383–$237,500 / year
Annualized: $184,383
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-04
Employment end: 2029-07-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA01/28/202607/30/2026
Anaplan, Inc.Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$218,580 /yr

I-200-26023-587138
Reported wage: $218,580 / year
Annualized: $218,580
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-30
Employment end: 2029-06-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain House, CA01/23/202606/15/2026
Zscaler, Inc.Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$186,350 /yr

I-200-26016-565685
Reported wage: $186,350–$199,721 / year
Annualized: $186,350
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-26
Employment end: 2029-07-01
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA01/16/202607/02/2026
Gen Digital Inc.Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$175,122 /yr

I-200-26012-551212
Reported wage: $175,122 / year
Annualized: $175,122
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-20
Employment end: 2029-01-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Tempe, AZ01/12/202601/16/2026
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsPrincipal Site Reliability Engineer

Filing details

$124,084 /yr

I-200-26009-547625
Reported wage: $124,084–$161,425 / year
Annualized: $124,084
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-16
Employment end: 2029-04-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC01/09/202604/24/2026

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.