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Principal Engineer, E&E Engineering

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

Only 23 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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23

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$124,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$104,499

25th Percentile

$119,694

Median (50th)

$124,000

75th Percentile

$132,268

90th Percentile

$143,645

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Top Employers Hiring Principal Engineer, E&E Engineering
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Rockwell Collins Inc. 18 $122,164 $102,898 - $143,645 100.0%
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND 5 $128,419 $121,118 - $143,790 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 23 $124,000 $102,898 - $143,790
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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
Melbourne FL 10 $132,268
Cedar Rapids IA 7 $120,328
Rockford IL 5 $128,419
Katy TX 1 $112,965
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Principal Engineer, E&E Engineering with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Principal Engineer, E&E Engineering 23 $124,830
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 5 $112,965 100.0%
2023 2 $116,626 100.0%
2024 2 $127,847 100.0%
2025 9 $128,419 100.0%
2026 5 $143,645 100.0%
Company Comparison - Principal Engineer, E&E Engineering

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Rockwell Collins Inc. 18 $122,164 100.0%
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND 5 $128,419 100.0%
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.