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Sr. Principal Data Engineer

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Sr. Principal Data Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings7All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$165,0066 eligible salary records
Employer names6Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$155,998–$180,815Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2025: 2 filings25FY 2026: 4 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*4 filings$158,992 median · n=3

*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 · 6 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 2 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 7 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
85.7%Certified LCAs
Certified6 85.7%
Withdrawn1 14.3%

Denominator: all 7 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 6 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
$165,006Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$152,500
25th percentile$155,998
Median (50th)$165,006
75th percentile$180,815
90th percentile$210,490

n=6 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

7 matching H-1B filings

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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
National Cable Communications LLCSr. Principal Data Engineer
$236,900
I-200-26140-931920
Reported wage: $236,900 / year
Annualized: $236,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-28
Employment end: 2029-10-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Liberty Hill, TX05/20/202610/30/2026
National Medical Care, Inc., A Fresenius Medical Care N.A. CompanySr. Principal Data Engineer
$158,992.44
I-200-26023-586117
Reported wage: $158,992.44 / year
Annualized: $158,992
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-30
Employment end: 2029-06-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Burlington, MA01/23/202606/25/2026
Eli Lilly And CompanySr. Principal Data Engineer
$115,851
I-200-25344-473729
Reported wage: $115,851 / year
Annualized: $115,851
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-11
Employment end: 2029-04-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Avon, IN12/10/202504/04/2026
Eli Lilly And CompanySr. Principal Data Engineer
$155,000
I-200-25337-453555
Reported wage: $155,000 / year
Annualized: $155,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-10
Employment end: 2029-01-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Indianapolis, IN12/03/202501/26/2026
Gen Digital Inc.Sr. Principal Data Engineer
$171,019
I-200-25114-899684
Reported wage: $171,019 / year
Annualized: $171,019
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-01
Employment end: 2028-06-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mountain View, CA04/24/202506/07/2025
Mastek Inc.Sr. Principal Data Engineer
$150,000
I-200-25055-719314
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-03
Employment end: 2028-03-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Hartford, CT02/24/202503/15/2025
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Sr. Principal Data Engineer, Public Cloud Security
$184,080
I-200-21279-626829
Reported wage: $184,080 / year
Annualized: $184,080
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-13
Employment end: 2025-04-01
Worker positions: 5
per year
Santa Clara, CA10/05/202104/02/2022

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.