OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Software Developer Principal
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 recordsSoftware Developer Principal insights
Total filings50All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$127,50048 eligible salary records
Employer names13Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$115,000–$140,375Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*4 filings$152,765 median · n=4
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 48 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Software Developer Principal46
$121,844 median · n=44 eligible
Technical Professional - Software Developer Principal2
$134,389 median · n=2 eligible
Application Software Developer Principal Consultant1
$114,026 median · n=1 eligible
Software Developer Principal Consultant1
$155,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 4 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Pittsburgh, PA19
$115,500 median · n=19 eligible
Birmingham, AL5
$117,312 median · n=5 eligible
Cincinnati, OH3
$135,602 median · n=3 eligible
Conroe, TX2
$134,389 median · n=2 eligible
Frisco, TX2
$133,349 median · n=2 eligible
Tempe, AZ2
$118,602 median · n=1 eligible
Austin, TX1
$118,688 median · n=1 eligible
Brambleton, VA1
$175,427 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
96.0%Certified LCAs
Certified48 96.0%
Certified - Withdrawn2 4.0%
Denominator: all 50 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
The Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc.31
$117,312 median · n=31 eligible
Sagent M&C, LLC.4
$134,992 median · n=4 eligible
Assurecare, LLC3
$135,602 median · n=3 eligible
Bank Of The West3
$118,602 median · n=1 eligible
Halliburton Technology Partners, LLC2
$134,389 median · n=2 eligible
General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.1
$175,427 median · n=1 eligible
Groundswell Corporation1
$155,000 median · n=1 eligible
Igt1
$112,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$127,500Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$102,000
25th percentile$115,000
Median (50th)$127,500
75th percentile$140,375
90th percentile$161,220
n=48 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
50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vertex, Inc. | Software Developer Principal | $159,600I-200-26140-931210 Reported wage: $159,600–$255,300 / year Annualized: $159,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-28 Employment end: 2029-06-07 Worker positions: 1 | Exton, PA | 05/20/2026 | 06/08/2026 |
| Halliburton Technology Partners, LLC | Technical Professional - Software Developer Principal | $134,227.08I-200-26057-668198 Reported wage: $134,227.08 / year Annualized: $134,227 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-05 Employment end: 2029-07-09 Worker positions: 1 | Conroe, TX | 02/26/2026 | 07/10/2026 |
| Assurecare, LLC | Software Developer Principal | $145,929.84I-200-25328-434081 Reported wage: $145,929.84 / year Annualized: $145,930 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-02 Employment end: 2029-03-17 Worker positions: 1 | Cincinnati, OH | 11/24/2025 | 03/18/2026 |
| General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. | Software Developer Principal | $175,427I-200-25321-413662 Reported wage: $175,427–$185,000 / year Annualized: $175,427 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-24 Employment end: 2029-03-03 Worker positions: 1 | Brambleton, VA | 11/17/2025 | 03/04/2026 |
| The Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc. | Software Developer Principal | $115,000I-200-25265-325317 Reported wage: $115,000 / year Annualized: $115,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-29 Employment end: 2028-09-28 Worker positions: 1 | Overland Park, KS | 09/22/2025 | 09/29/2025 |
| Sagent M&C, LLC | Software Developer Principal | $185,500I-200-25262-320563 Reported wage: $185,500 / year Annualized: $185,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-26 Employment end: 2029-01-02 Worker positions: 1 | Coppell, TX | 09/19/2025 | 01/03/2026 |
| The Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc. | Software Developer Principal | $165,000I-200-25252-296191 Reported wage: $165,000 / year Annualized: $165,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-16 Employment end: 2028-09-14 Worker positions: 1 | Huntersville, NC | 09/09/2025 | 09/15/2025 |
| The Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc. | Software Developer Principal | $165,000I-200-25239-270561 Reported wage: $165,000 / year Annualized: $165,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-04 Employment end: 2028-09-14 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NC | 08/27/2025 | 09/15/2025 |
| Halliburton Technology Partners, LLC | Technical Professional Software Developer Principal | $134,550I-200-25153-041714 Reported wage: $134,550 / year Annualized: $134,550 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-09 Employment end: 2028-06-01 Worker positions: 1 | Conroe, TX | 06/02/2025 | 06/02/2025 |
| Bank Of The West | Software Developer Principal | $123,906I-200-22087-015961 Reported wage: $123,906–$171,615 / year Annualized: $123,906 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-15 Employment end: 2025-08-18 Worker positions: 1 | Tempe, AZ | 03/28/2022 | 08/19/2022 |
| Pci Energy Solutions | Software Developer Principal | $100,000I-200-25094-833424 Reported wage: $100,000 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-11 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Maryland Heights, MO | 04/04/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| The Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc. | Software Developer Principal | $140,000I-200-24225-261009 Reported wage: $140,000 / year Annualized: $140,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-19 Employment end: 2027-08-25 Worker positions: 1 | Columbus, OH | 08/12/2024 | 08/26/2024 |
| Groundswell Corporation | Software Developer Principal Consultant | $155,000I-200-24115-919397 Reported wage: $155,000 / year Annualized: $155,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-01 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Mclean, VA | 04/24/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Assurecare, LLC | Software Developer Principal | $135,148.32I-200-23310-479960 Reported wage: $135,148.32 / year Annualized: $135,148 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-11-14 Employment end: 2027-03-11 Worker positions: 1 | Cincinnati, OH | 11/06/2023 | 03/12/2024 |
| Assurecare, LLC | Software Developer Principal | $135,602.4I-200-23310-479964 Reported wage: $135,602.4 / year Annualized: $135,602 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-11-14 Employment end: 2027-03-03 Worker positions: 1 | Cincinnati, OH | 11/06/2023 | 03/04/2024 |
| The Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc. | Software Developer Principal | $150,000I-200-23066-827716 Reported wage: $150,000 / year Annualized: $150,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-03-14 Employment end: 2026-03-26 Worker positions: 1 | Pittsburgh, PA | 03/07/2023 | 03/27/2023 |
| Sagent M&C, LLC. | Software Developer Principal | $134,992I-200-22354-651263 Reported wage: $134,992–$148,596.99 / year Annualized: $134,992 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-12-28 Employment end: 2026-01-02 Worker positions: 1 | Frisco, TX | 12/20/2022 | 01/03/2023 |
| Sagent M&C, LLC. | Software Developer Principal | $134,992I-200-22346-635656 Reported wage: $134,992–$141,372 / year Annualized: $134,992 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-12-19 Employment end: 2026-01-02 Worker positions: 1 | Little Elm, TX | 12/12/2022 | 01/03/2023 |
| Sagent M&C, LLC. | Software Developer Principal | $131,705I-200-22346-635839 Reported wage: $131,705–$140,000 / year Annualized: $131,705 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-12-19 Employment end: 2026-01-02 Worker positions: 1 | Frisco, TX | 12/12/2022 | 01/03/2023 |
| The Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc. | Software Developer Principal | $102,000I-200-22311-572013 Reported wage: $102,000 / year Annualized: $102,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-11-15 Employment end: 2026-04-02 Worker positions: 1 | Pittsburgh, PA | 11/07/2022 | 04/03/2023 |
| The Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc. | Software Developer Principal | $102,000I-200-22292-539673 Reported wage: $102,000 / year Annualized: $102,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-10-26 Employment end: 2026-04-02 Worker positions: 1 | Pittsburgh, PA | 10/19/2022 | 04/03/2023 |
| The Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc. | Software Developer Principal | $136,000I-200-22283-519391 Reported wage: $136,000 / year Annualized: $136,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-10-17 Employment end: 2025-10-23 Worker positions: 1 | Pittsburgh, PA | 10/10/2022 | 10/24/2022 |
| The Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc. | Software Developer Principal | $102,000I-200-22276-506649 Reported wage: $102,000 / year Annualized: $102,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-10-11 Employment end: 2025-10-29 Worker positions: 1 | Pittsburgh, PA | 10/03/2022 | 10/30/2022 |
| The Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc. | Software Developer Principal | $142,000I-200-22276-507060 Reported wage: $142,000 / year Annualized: $142,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-10-11 Employment end: 2025-10-16 Worker positions: 1 | Pittsburgh, PA | 10/03/2022 | 10/17/2022 |
| The Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc. | Software Developer Principal | $115,000I-200-22266-490193 Reported wage: $115,000 / year Annualized: $115,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-09-30 Employment end: 2025-12-15 Worker positions: 1 | Mcdonald, PA | 09/23/2022 | 12/16/2022 |
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