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Principal Engineer Elect Design

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

Only 11 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader DESIGN ENGINEER profile (15,978 filings).
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11

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$181,892

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$149,640

25th Percentile

$157,366

Median (50th)

$181,892

75th Percentile

$206,257

90th Percentile

$210,800

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Top Employers Hiring Principal Engineer Elect Design
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 6 $181,620 $149,206 - $207,448 100.0%
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES LLC 3 $191,581 $162,675 - $210,800 100.0%
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AMERICAS CORP. 2 $204,285 $152,058 - $256,513 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 8 $198,323 $149,206 - $256,513
Staff 3 $152,058 $149,640 - $181,892
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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
San Jose CA 5 $181,892
Colorado Springs CO 2 $201,190
COLORADO SPRINGS CO 1 $162,675
Lynnwood WA 1 $181,348
Lynwood WA 1 $152,058
SAN JOSE CA 1 $207,448
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Principal Engineer Elect Design with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Principal Engineer Elect Design 8 $195,579
Senior Staff Engineer Elect Design 3 $161,196
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 $149,206 100.0%
2023 1 $149,640 100.0%
2024 4 $186,464 100.0%
2025 2 $194,670 100.0%
2026 3 $210,800 100.0%
Company Comparison - Principal Engineer Elect Design

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION 6 $181,620 100.0%
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES LLC 3 $191,581 100.0%
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AMERICAS CORP. 2 $204,285 100.0%
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.