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Digital Principal Engineer I

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

Only 20 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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20

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$189,074

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$164,216

25th Percentile

$174,906

Median (50th)

$189,074

75th Percentile

$196,576

90th Percentile

$199,602

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Top Employers Hiring Digital Principal Engineer I
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
CVS Pharmacy, Inc. 8 $180,830 $157,162 - $200,571 100.0%
CAREMARK LLC 7 $185,253 $150,000 - $200,571 100.0%
AETNA RESOURCES LLC 5 $199,204 $189,881 - $199,495 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
I 20 $189,074 $150,000 - $200,571
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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
Richardson TX 8 $191,180
Burlington MA 3 $190,301
Alpharetta GA 3 $175,000
Scottsdale AZ 2 $163,581
Wakefield MA 1 $199,359
Bentonville AR 1 $190,000
Buffalo Grove IL 1 $185,253
Queen Creek AZ 1 $188,268
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Digital Principal Engineer I with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Digital Principal Engineer I 20 $184,877
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 4 $172,500 100.0%
2023 9 $195,700 100.0%
2024 7 $185,253 100.0%
Company Comparison - Digital Principal Engineer I

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
CVS Pharmacy, Inc. 8 $180,830 100.0%
CAREMARK LLC 7 $185,253 100.0%
AETNA RESOURCES LLC 5 $199,204 100.0%
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.