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Principal Engineer, Data Management Engineering

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

Only 7 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Data Engineer profile (27,957 filings).
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7

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$150,436

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$144,156

25th Percentile

$144,830

Median (50th)

$150,436

75th Percentile

$155,667

90th Percentile

$155,667

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Top Employers Hiring Principal Engineer, Data Management Engineering
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 $150,436 $143,706 - $155,667 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 4 $150,436 $143,706 - $155,667
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 4 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
Fremont CA 3 $145,205
MILPITAS CA 1 $155,667
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Principal Engineer, Data Management Engineering with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Principal Engineer, Data Management Engineering 7 $144,283
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 $144,456 100.0%
2024 2 $155,667 100.0%
Company Comparison - Principal Engineer, Data Management Engineering

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 $150,436 100.0%
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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.