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Qa Principal

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Qa Principal insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings29All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$89,56525 eligible salary records
Employer names10Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$77,709–$106,500Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0491318FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2018: 16 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 3 filings20FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$112,995 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
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 25 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
86.2%Certified LCAs
Certified25 86.2%
Certified - Withdrawn3 10.3%
Withdrawn1 3.4%

Denominator: all 29 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
$89,565Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$74,235
25th percentile$77,709
Median (50th)$89,565
75th percentile$106,500
90th percentile$132,760

n=25 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

29 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
Genzyme Therapeutic Products Limited PartnershipQa Principal Compliance Specialist, Operations

Filing details

$112,995 /yr

I-200-26098-770243
Reported wage: $112,995–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $112,995
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-15
Employment end: 2029-04-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Framingham, MA04/08/202604/20/2026
Pepsico, Inc.R&D Qa Principal Scientist

Filing details

$135,500 /yr

I-200-23332-526847
Reported wage: $135,500–$153,000 / year
Annualized: $135,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-12-05
Employment end: 2027-05-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Plano, TX11/28/202305/13/2024
World Fuel Services, Inc.Qa Principal I

Filing details

$128,800 /yr

I-200-23166-114284
Reported wage: $128,800 / year
Annualized: $128,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-22
Employment end: 2026-06-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Tampa, FL06/15/202306/19/2023
World Fuel Services, Inc.Qa Principal I

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-22140-196890
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-27
Employment end: 2025-09-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Miami, FL05/20/202209/12/2022
Frito-Lay, Inc.R&D Qa Principal Scientist

Filing details

$135,400 /yr

I-200-21328-725169
Reported wage: $135,400 / year
Annualized: $135,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-12-02
Employment end: 2024-11-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Plano, TX11/24/202111/26/2021
Lonza Biologics, Inc.Qa Principal Operations Specialist Ii

Filing details

$87,000 /yr

I-200-21141-333462
Reported wage: $87,000 / year
Annualized: $87,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-28
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Portsmouth, NH05/21/202110/01/2021
Lonza Biologics, Inc.Qa Principal Operations Specialist

Filing details

$87,000 /yr

I-200-20310-899740
Reported wage: $87,000 / year
Annualized: $87,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-11-12
Employment end: 2023-11-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Portsmouth, NH11/04/202011/04/2020
Pepsico Inc.R&D Qa Principal Scientist

Filing details

$135,400 /yr

I-200-20149-609934
Reported wage: $135,400 / year
Annualized: $135,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-04
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Plano, TX05/28/202010/01/2020
Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.Qa Principal Engineer, Data Warehouse

Filing details

$106,500 /yr

I-200-20141-590609
Reported wage: $106,500–$119,300 / year
Annualized: $106,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-28
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Atlanta, GA05/20/202010/01/2020
Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.Qa Principal Engineer, Data Warehouse

Filing details

$106,500 /yr

I-200-20141-590618
Reported wage: $106,500–$119,300 / year
Annualized: $106,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-28
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Marietta, GA05/20/202010/01/2020
Ntt Data, Inc.Application Testing And Qa Principal Consultant

Filing details

$74,235 /yr

I-200-18045-722777
Reported wage: $74,235–$104,235 / year
Annualized: $74,235
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-01-23
Employment end: 2021-05-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Charlotte, NC02/19/201805/09/2018
Ntt Data, Inc.Application Testing And Qa Principal Consultant

Filing details

$74,235 /yr

I-200-18037-146346
Reported wage: $74,235–$104,235 / year
Annualized: $74,235
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-12-19
Employment end: 2021-02-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Charlotte, NC02/07/201802/19/2018
Ntt Data, Inc.Application Testing & Qa Principal Consultant

Filing details

$74,235 /yr

I-200-18141-940554
Reported wage: $74,235–$104,235 / year
Annualized: $74,235
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-06-04
Employment end: 2021-07-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Charlotte, NC05/29/201807/17/2018
Ntt Data, Inc.Application Testing And Qa Principal Consultant

Filing details

$93,475 /yr

I-200-18101-347920
Reported wage: $93,475–$123,475 / year
Annualized: $93,475
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-05-30
Employment end: 2021-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Plano, TX04/12/201807/01/2018
Ntt Data, Inc.Application Testing & Qa Principal Consultant

Filing details

$91,499 /yr

I-200-17278-949527
Reported wage: $91,499–$121,499 / year
Annualized: $91,499
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-05-09
Employment end: 2020-10-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Pennington, NJ10/10/201710/30/2017
Ntt Data Services, LLCApplication Testing And Qa Principal Consultant

Filing details

$78,209 /yr

I-200-18087-529455
Reported wage: $78,209–$108,209 / year
Annualized: $78,209
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-04-03
Employment end: 2021-08-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Malvern, PA03/28/201808/11/2018
Ntt Data, Inc.Application Testing And Qa Principal Consultant

Filing details

$89,565 /yr

I-200-18059-384804
Reported wage: $89,565–$119,565 / year
Annualized: $89,565
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-06
Employment end: 2021-05-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Alpharetta, GA02/28/201805/22/2018
Ntt Data, Inc.Application Testing And Qa Principal Consultant

Filing details

$78,209 /yr

I-200-18042-592205
Reported wage: $78,209–$108,209 / year
Annualized: $78,209
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-05
Employment end: 2021-08-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Malvern, PA02/27/201808/11/2018
Ntt Data, Inc.Application Testing And Qa Principal Consultant

Filing details

$68,869 /yr

I-200-18044-564395
Reported wage: $68,869–$98,869 / year
Annualized: $68,869
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-21
Employment end: 2021-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Jacksonville, FL02/14/201807/01/2018
Ntt Data, Inc.Application Testing & Qa Principal Consultant

Filing details

$93,475 /yr

I-200-18029-034263
Reported wage: $93,475–$123,475 / year
Annualized: $93,475
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-05
Employment end: 2021-02-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Addison, TX01/30/201802/26/2018
Ntt Data, Inc.Application Testing And Qa Principal Consultant

Filing details

$74,235 /yr

I-200-18023-985973
Reported wage: $74,235–$104,235 / year
Annualized: $74,235
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-31
Employment end: 2021-04-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Charlotte, NC01/25/201805/01/2018
Ntt Data, Inc.Application Testing And Qa Principal Consulta

Filing details

$96,970 /yr

I-200-18019-806628
Reported wage: $96,970–$126,970 / year
Annualized: $96,970
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-29
Employment end: 2021-01-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC01/23/201801/30/2018
Ntt Data, Inc.Application Testing And Qa Principal Consultant

Filing details

$74,235 /yr

I-200-18002-362914
Reported wage: $74,235–$104,235 / year
Annualized: $74,235
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-10
Employment end: 2021-03-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Charlotte, NC01/04/201803/20/2018
Ntt Data, Inc.Application And Testing Qa Principal Consultant

Filing details

$97,323 /yr

I-200-18002-798856
Reported wage: $97,323–$127,323 / year
Annualized: $97,323
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-08
Employment end: 2021-01-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX01/02/201801/15/2018
Ntt Data Services, LLCApplication Testing & Qa Principal Consultant

Filing details

$101,816 /yr

I-200-17348-523247
Reported wage: $101,816–$131,816 / year
Annualized: $101,816
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-12-20
Employment end: 2020-12-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Cockeysville, MD12/14/201712/18/2017

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.