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Associate Principal, Software Engineering

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

Only 16 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Engineering Lead profile (128 filings).
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16

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$142,012

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$128,440

25th Percentile

$134,118

Median (50th)

$142,012

75th Percentile

$149,781

90th Percentile

$156,000

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Top Employers Hiring Associate Principal, Software Engineering
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
The Options Clearing Corporation 16 $142,012 $116,300 - $174,400 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 16 $142,012 $116,300 - $174,400
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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
Chicago IL 4 $134,118
Dallas TX 1 $116,300
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Associate Principal, Software Engineering 16 $142,240
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2023 1 $125,445 100.0%
2024 4 $134,118 100.0%
2025 5 $139,464 100.0%
2026 6 $149,781 100.0%
Company Comparison - Associate Principal, Software Engineering

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
The Options Clearing Corporation 16 $142,012 100.0%
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: August 31, 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.