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Associate Principal, Software Engineering SDET

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 12 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD II - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING profile (945 filings).
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12

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$126,131

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$100,598

25th Percentile

$106,382

Median (50th)

$126,131

75th Percentile

$129,567

90th Percentile

$135,790

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Top Employers Hiring Associate Principal, Software Engineering SDET
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
The Options Clearing Corporation 10 $126,216 $84,200 - $139,880 90.0%
Magic Leap, Inc. 1 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000 100.0%
SMBC MANUBANK 1 $105,976 $105,976 - $105,976 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 9 $126,300 $106,517 - $139,880
Unspecified 2 $102,988 $100,000 - $105,976
Senior 1 $84,200 $84,200 - $84,200
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Dallas TX 7 $126,300
Chicago IL 3 $117,300
Plantation FL 1 $100,000
Scottsdale AZ 1 $105,976
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Associate Principal, Software Engineering SDET with different seniority levels.

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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2023 1 $100,000 100.0%
2024 2 $121,800 100.0%
2025 8 $126,131 87.5%
2026 1 $129,022 100.0%
Company Comparison - Associate Principal, Software Engineering SDET

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
The Options Clearing Corporation 10 $126,216 90.0%
Magic Leap, Inc. 1 $100,000 100.0%
SMBC MANUBANK 1 $105,976 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.