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Principal Eng Test Engineering

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

Only 7 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader TEST LEAD profile (5,613 filings).
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7

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$101,400

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$84,781

25th Percentile

$87,818

Median (50th)

$101,400

75th Percentile

$115,877

90th Percentile

$120,037

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Top Employers Hiring Principal Eng Test Engineering
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. 2, LLC 5 $115,877 $85,322 - $126,277 100.0%
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC. 2 $92,685 $83,970 - $101,400 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 7 $101,400 $83,970 - $126,277
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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
Essex Junction VT 6 $103,096
Malta NY 1 $101,400
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Principal Eng Test Engineering with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Principal Eng Test Engineering 7 $102,720
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 1 $101,400 100.0%
2023 1 $83,970 100.0%
2024 2 $87,818 100.0%
2025 3 $115,877 100.0%
Company Comparison - Principal Eng Test Engineering

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. 2, LLC 5 $115,877 100.0%
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC. 2 $92,685 100.0%
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.