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Principal Engineer, UI

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

Only 10 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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10

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$172,500

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

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

$92,900

25th Percentile

$114,975

Median (50th)

$172,500

75th Percentile

$213,750

90th Percentile

$233,010

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Top Employers Hiring Principal Engineer, UI
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ICE MORTGAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 $210,510 $180,000 - $241,020 100.0%
CARVANA LLC 1 $165,000 $165,000 - $165,000 100.0%
Ellie Mae Inc. 1 $225,000 $225,000 - $225,000 100.0%
The Academy, Inc 1 $87,500 $87,500 - $87,500 100.0%
T-Mobile USA, Inc. 1 $98,300 $98,300 - $98,300 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
I 2 $126,250 $87,500 - $165,000
Principal 2 $233,010 $225,000 - $241,020
Unspecified 1 $98,300 $98,300 - $98,300
Senior 1 $180,000 $180,000 - $180,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 6 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
Pleasanton CA 3 $225,000
Katy TX 1 $87,500
Overland Park KS 1 $98,300
Tempe AZ 1 $165,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Principal Engineer, UI with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Principal Engineer, UI 5 $203,204
Senior Engineer I, UI 2 $126,250
Engineer, UI Unspecified 1 $98,300
Senior Engineer, UI 1 $180,000
LEAD ENGINEER - UI 1 $160,000
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 3 $225,000 100.0%
2022 1 $165,000 100.0%
2023 1 $98,300 100.0%
2025 1 $87,500 100.0%
Company Comparison - Principal Engineer, UI

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ICE MORTGAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 $210,510 100.0%
CARVANA LLC 1 $165,000 100.0%
Ellie Mae Inc. 1 $225,000 100.0%
The Academy, Inc 1 $87,500 100.0%
T-Mobile USA, Inc. 1 $98,300 100.0%
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.