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Senior Principal Technologist

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Senior Principal Technologist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings23All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$191,30022 eligible salary records
Employer names9Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$143,567–$283,710Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2017: 2 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 3 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 5 filings25FY 2026: 4 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*4 filings$187,324 median · n=4

*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
$250k+Most common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 22 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
Senior Principal Technologist23
$191,300 median · n=22 eligible

Top 1 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
Seattle, WA11
$222,600 median · n=11 eligible
Maryland Heights, MO3
$116,106 median · n=3 eligible
Bellevue, WA2
$253,870 median · n=2 eligible
Charlotte, NC1
— median · n=0 eligible
Flower Mound, TX1
$141,336 median · n=1 eligible
Herndon, VA1
$152,048 median · n=1 eligible
Mounds View, MN1
$104,291 median · n=1 eligible
Maryland Heights, MISSOURI1
$115,856 median · n=1 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
95.7%Certified LCAs
Certified22 95.7%
Certified - Withdrawn1 4.3%

Denominator: all 23 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Amazon.Com Services LLC11
$262,500 median · n=11 eligible
Charter Communications, Inc.5
$115,981 median · n=4 eligible
National Railroad Passenger Corporation3
$150,259 median · n=3 eligible
Amazon Corporate LLC1
$160,000 median · n=1 eligible
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.1
$339,680 median · n=1 eligible
Amazon Web Services, Inc.1
$301,300 median · n=1 eligible
Medtronic, Inc.1
$104,291 median · n=1 eligible

Top 7 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
$191,300Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$115,881
25th percentile$143,567
Median (50th)$191,300
75th percentile$283,710
90th percentile$302,800

n=22 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

23 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
National Railroad Passenger CorporationSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$141,336 /yr

I-200-26085-732861
Reported wage: $141,336–$195,600 / year
Annualized: $141,336
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-02
Employment end: 2029-03-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Flower Mound, TX03/26/202603/27/2026
Amazon.Com Services LLCSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$222,600 /yr

I-200-26021-575046
Reported wage: $222,600 / year
Annualized: $222,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-28
Employment end: 2029-07-07
Worker positions: 10

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

Seattle, WA01/21/202607/09/2026
National Railroad Passenger CorporationSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$152,048 /yr

I-200-25322-419474
Reported wage: $152,048–$195,600 / year
Annualized: $152,048
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-25
Employment end: 2028-11-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Herndon, VA11/18/202511/24/2025
Amazon.Com Services LLCSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$222,600 /yr

I-200-25310-380938
Reported wage: $222,600 / year
Annualized: $222,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2029-03-30
Worker positions: 10

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

Seattle, WA11/06/202504/01/2026
Amazon.Com Services LLCSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$263,340 /yr

I-200-25087-810120
Reported wage: $263,340 / year
Annualized: $263,340
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-04
Employment end: 2028-09-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Bellevue, WA03/28/202509/23/2025
Amazon Web Services, Inc.Senior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$301,300 /yr

I-200-25034-660224
Reported wage: $301,300 / year
Annualized: $301,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-10
Employment end: 2028-06-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA02/03/202506/26/2025
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.Senior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$339,680 /yr

I-200-24341-522883
Reported wage: $339,680 / year
Annualized: $339,680
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-13
Employment end: 2028-04-24
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA12/06/202404/25/2025
National Railroad Passenger CorporationSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$150,259 /yr

I-200-24324-484227
Reported wage: $150,259–$195,600 / year
Annualized: $150,259
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-26
Employment end: 2027-11-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA11/19/202411/19/2024
Amazon.Com Services LLCSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$244,400 /yr

I-200-24305-445079
Reported wage: $244,400 / year
Annualized: $244,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-07
Employment end: 2028-04-27
Worker positions: 10

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

Bellevue, WA10/31/202404/29/2025
Amazon.Com Services LLCSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$302,800 /yr

I-200-24262-345592
Reported wage: $302,800 / year
Annualized: $302,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-25
Employment end: 2027-09-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA09/18/202410/01/2024
Amazon.Com Services LLCSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$302,800 /yr

I-200-24249-315731
Reported wage: $302,800 / year
Annualized: $302,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-12
Employment end: 2028-03-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA09/05/202403/04/2025
Amazon.Com Services LLCSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$304,100 /yr

I-200-23044-768614
Reported wage: $304,100 / year
Annualized: $304,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-20
Employment end: 2026-08-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA02/13/202308/12/2023
Amazon.Com Services LLCSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$262,500 /yr

I-200-23038-754840
Reported wage: $262,500 / year
Annualized: $262,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-14
Employment end: 2026-08-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Redmond, WA02/07/202308/06/2023
Amazon.Com Services LLCSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$290,500 /yr

I-200-22203-369655
Reported wage: $290,500 / year
Annualized: $290,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-29
Employment end: 2026-01-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA07/22/202201/18/2023
Charter Communications, Inc.Senior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$124,987 /yr

I-200-20031-289816
Reported wage: $124,987–$175,100 / year
Annualized: $124,987
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-18
Employment end: 2023-02-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Charlotte, NC01/31/202002/18/2020
Amazon.Com Services LLCSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-22096-041403
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-13
Employment end: 2025-10-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA04/06/202210/03/2022
Charter Communications, Inc.Senior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$113,901 /yr

I-200-21181-435191
Reported wage: $113,901–$178,600 / year
Annualized: $113,901
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-08
Employment end: 2024-07-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Maryland Heights, MO06/30/202107/20/2021
Charter Communications, Inc.Senior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$116,106 /yr

I-200-20160-633858
Reported wage: $116,106–$178,600 / year
Annualized: $116,106
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-15
Employment end: 2023-10-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Maryland Heights, MO06/08/202010/09/2020
Amazon.Com Services LLCSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-20094-456718
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-09
Employment end: 2023-09-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA04/02/202009/29/2020
Charter Communications, Inc.Senior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$115,856 /yr

I-200-19058-726087
Reported wage: $115,856–$175,100 / year
Annualized: $115,856
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-06
Employment end: 2022-03-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Maryland Heights, MISSOURI02/28/201903/13/2019
Charter Communications, Inc.Senior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$120,016 /yr

I-200-17268-987591
Reported wage: $120,016–$164,500 / year
Annualized: $120,016
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-10-02
Employment end: 2020-10-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Maryland Heights, MO09/26/201710/09/2017
Medtronic, Inc.Senior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$104,291 /yr

I-200-17180-972502
Reported wage: $104,291–$134,424 / year
Annualized: $104,291
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-07-07
Employment end: 2020-12-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Mounds View, MN06/29/201712/29/2017
Amazon Corporate LLCSenior Principal Technologist

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-17124-390121
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-06-05
Employment end: 2020-11-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA05/30/201711/03/2017

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.