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Principal Application Architect

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

Only 21 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Architect profile (1,035 filings).
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21

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$148,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$117,520

25th Percentile

$139,050

Median (50th)

$148,000

75th Percentile

$149,450

90th Percentile

$167,103

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Top Employers Hiring Principal Application Architect
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
DFS Corporate Services LLC 7 $148,000 $139,050 - $196,123 100.0%
Charter Communications, Inc. 1 $107,600 $107,600 - $107,600 100.0%
Turner Services, Inc. 1 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 9 $148,000 $107,600 - $196,123
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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
Riverwoods IL 4 $148,461
Greenwood Village CO 1 $107,600
New York NY 1 $120,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Principal Application Architect with different seniority levels.

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 2 $123,325 100.0%
2022 1 $159,848 100.0%
2023 2 $134,725 100.0%
2024 1 $147,471 100.0%
2026 3 $148,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Principal Application Architect

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
DFS Corporate Services LLC 7 $148,000 100.0%
Charter Communications, Inc. 1 $107,600 100.0%
Turner Services, Inc. 1 $120,000 100.0%
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 16, 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.