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Sr. Principal Architect

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Sr. Principal Architect insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings34All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$156,99831 eligible salary records
Employer names20Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$132,399–$182,288Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
035810FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2018: 2 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2020: 3 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 5 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 5 filings24FY 2025: 9 filings25FY 2026: 4 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*4 filings$170,787 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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 31 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
Sr. Principal Architect21
$164,674 median · n=19 eligible
Sr. Principal Architect, It Applications9
$129,203 median · n=8 eligible
Executive Director, Sr. Principal Architect1
$325,000 median · n=1 eligible
Sr. Principal Architect - Lab Systems1
$175,000 median · n=1 eligible
Sr. Principal Architect, Airport Operations Technology1
$130,798 median · n=1 eligible
Sr. Principal Architect, Machine Learning1
$280,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
Fort Worth, TX10
$130,798 median · n=10 eligible
Columbus, GA2
$147,500 median · n=2 eligible
Holly Springs, NC2
$195,000 median · n=2 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA2
$214,607 median · n=2 eligible
Vernon Hills, IL2
$160,000 median · n=2 eligible
Ashburn, VA1
$180,000 median · n=1 eligible
Burlington, MA1
— median · n=0 eligible
Charlotte, NC1
$184,576 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
91.2%Certified LCAs
Certified31 91.2%
Certified - Withdrawn3 8.8%

Denominator: all 34 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
American Airlines, Inc.11
$130,798 median · n=10 eligible
Harman Becker Automotive Systems, Inc.3
$160,000 median · n=3 eligible
Oath Holdings Inc.3
$172,125 median · n=3 eligible
Covalense Digitial Solutions LLC2
$145,000 median · n=2 eligible
Remedybiz Inc2
$195,000 median · n=2 eligible
Total System Services LLC2
$147,500 median · n=2 eligible
Ca, Inc.1
$148,239 median · n=1 eligible
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC1
$125,757 median · n=1 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
$156,998Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$127,608
25th percentile$132,399
Median (50th)$156,998
75th percentile$182,288
90th percentile$200,000

n=31 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

34 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
Neurealm Inc.Sr. Principal Architect

Filing details

$184,576.08 /yr

I-200-26058-668820
Reported wage: $184,576.08 / year
Annualized: $184,576
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-06
Employment end: 2029-03-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Charlotte, NC02/27/202603/02/2026
American Airlines, Inc.Sr. Principal Architect, It Applications

Filing details

$156,998 /yr

I-200-25316-401610
Reported wage: $156,998–$244,000 / year
Annualized: $156,998
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-19
Employment end: 2029-04-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX11/12/202504/20/2026
American Airlines, Inc.Sr. Principal Architect, It Applications

Filing details

$156,998 /yr

I-200-25307-363811
Reported wage: $156,998–$244,000 / year
Annualized: $156,998
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2028-11-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX11/03/202511/17/2025
Harman Becker Automotive Systems, Inc.Sr. Principal Architect

Filing details

$185,091 /yr

I-200-25268-335651
Reported wage: $185,091 / year
Annualized: $185,091
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-04
Employment end: 2028-10-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Richardson, TX09/25/202510/06/2025
Remedybiz IncSr. Principal Architect

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-25223-233303
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-18
Employment end: 2028-08-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Holly Springs, NC08/11/202508/11/2025
American Airlines, Inc.Sr. Principal Architect, It Applications

Filing details

$134,000 /yr

I-200-25176-128352
Reported wage: $134,000–$244,000 / year
Annualized: $134,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-02
Employment end: 2028-07-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX06/25/202507/28/2025
Eli Lilly And CompanySr. Principal Architect - Lab Systems

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-25133-969574
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-20
Employment end: 2028-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Indianapolis, IN05/13/202506/01/2025
D-Matrix CorporationSr. Principal Architect, Machine Learning

Filing details

$280,000 /yr

I-200-25113-897540
Reported wage: $280,000 / year
Annualized: $280,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-30
Employment end: 2028-08-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA04/23/202508/08/2025
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Executive Director, Sr. Principal Architect

Filing details

$325,000 /yr

I-200-25104-861891
Reported wage: $325,000 / year
Annualized: $325,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-21
Employment end: 2028-04-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA04/14/202504/15/2025
Covalense Digitial Solutions LLCSr. Principal Architect

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-25077-783658
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-25
Employment end: 2027-11-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Doral, FL03/18/202503/18/2025
Harman Becker Automotive Systems, IncSr. Principal Architect

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-25027-644526
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-03
Employment end: 2028-07-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Vernon Hills, IL01/27/202507/27/2025
Covalense Digitial Solutions LLCSr. Principal Architect

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-24306-447670
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-08
Employment end: 2027-11-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Medley, FL11/01/202411/11/2024
American Airlines, Inc.Sr. Principal Architect

Filing details

$130,798 /yr

I-200-24295-421400
Reported wage: $130,798–$238,000 / year
Annualized: $130,798
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-28
Employment end: 2028-04-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX10/21/202404/19/2025
American Airlines, Inc.Sr. Principal Architect, Airport Operations Technology

Filing details

$130,798 /yr

I-200-24150-048280
Reported wage: $130,798–$237,113 / year
Annualized: $130,798
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-05
Employment end: 2027-10-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX05/29/202410/06/2024
American Airlines, Inc.Sr. Principal Architect, It Applications

Filing details

$130,798 /yr

I-200-24134-989187
Reported wage: $130,798–$237,113 / year
Annualized: $130,798
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-20
Employment end: 2027-10-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX05/13/202410/19/2024
Remedybiz IncSr. Principal Architect

Filing details

$190,000 /yr

I-200-24072-790469
Reported wage: $190,000 / year
Annualized: $190,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-19
Employment end: 2027-03-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Holly Springs, NC03/12/202403/19/2024
American Airlines, Inc.Sr. Principal Architect, It Applications

Filing details

$127,608 /yr

I-200-24051-731259
Reported wage: $127,608–$231,330 / year
Annualized: $127,608
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-27
Employment end: 2027-08-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX02/20/202408/18/2024
American Airlines, Inc.Sr. Principal Architect, It Applications

Filing details

$127,608 /yr

I-200-23297-451870
Reported wage: $127,608–$231,330 / year
Annualized: $127,608
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-31
Employment end: 2027-04-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX10/24/202304/06/2024
American Airlines, Inc.Sr. Principal Architect, It Applications

Filing details

$123,292 /yr

I-200-22306-565220
Reported wage: $123,292–$223,507 / year
Annualized: $123,292
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-11-09
Employment end: 2026-04-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX11/02/202204/20/2023
Total System Services LLCSr. Principal Architect

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-22258-474175
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-22
Employment end: 2025-09-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Columbus, GA09/15/202209/26/2022
Total System Services LLCSr. Principal Architect

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-22257-472394
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-21
Employment end: 2025-09-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Columbus, GA09/14/202209/26/2022
Here North America, LLCSr. Principal Architect

Filing details

$156,936 /yr

I-200-22021-845121
Reported wage: $156,936–$229,581 / year
Annualized: $156,936
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-16
Employment end: 2025-04-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Burlington, MA01/21/202204/08/2022
Ukg, Inc.Sr. Principal Architect

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-22083-008159
Reported wage: $180,000–$210,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-31
Employment end: 2025-04-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Weston, FL03/24/202204/11/2022
Harman Becker Automotive Systems, Inc.Sr. Principal Architect

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-22032-867347
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-02-07
Employment end: 2025-07-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Vernon Hills, IL01/31/202207/27/2022
American Airlines, Inc.Sr. Principal Architect, It Applications

Filing details

$120,285.66 /yr

I-200-21126-291674
Reported wage: $120,285.66–$218,055.74 / year
Annualized: $120,286
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-13
Employment end: 2024-10-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX05/06/202110/06/2021

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.