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Lab Support Principal Engineer

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

Only 26 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SENIOR SUPPORT ENGINEER profile (4,145 filings).
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26

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$106,109

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$85,939

25th Percentile

$90,485

Median (50th)

$106,109

75th Percentile

$132,077

90th Percentile

$133,741

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Top Employers Hiring Lab Support Principal Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
EMC CORPORATION 9 $129,000 $90,646 - $151,351 100.0%
PPD DEVELOPMENT, LP 3 $85,488 $80,000 - $90,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 6 $132,154 $111,145 - $151,351
Unspecified 3 $85,488 $80,000 - $90,000
II 3 $93,000 $90,646 - $101,072
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 12 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Durham NC 5 $132,000
Hopkinton MA 3 $93,000
Middleton WI 3 $85,488
Apex NC 1 $151,351
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Lab Support Principal Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Lab Support Principal Engineer 12 $121,854
LAB SUPPORT ENGINEER Unspecified 10 $72,880
Lab Support Engineer 2 4 $90,427
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
2021 2 $82,744 100.0%
2022 2 $121,572 100.0%
2023 3 $90,646 100.0%
2025 2 $131,450 100.0%
2026 3 $132,309 100.0%
Company Comparison - Lab Support Principal Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
EMC CORPORATION 9 $129,000 100.0%
PPD DEVELOPMENT, LP 3 $85,488 100.0%
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.