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Principal I, Research & Development Process & Product Design

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

Only 4 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader RESEARCH ASSOCIATE profile (29,538 filings).
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4

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$133,911

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$127,717

25th Percentile

$129,532

Median (50th)

$133,911

75th Percentile

$137,280

90th Percentile

$137,280

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Top Employers Hiring Principal I, Research & Development Process & Product Design
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Alcon Research, LLC 4 $133,911 $126,506 - $137,280 75.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
I 4 $133,911 $126,506 - $137,280
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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
Lake Forest CA 3 $137,280
Johns Creek GA 1 $126,506
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Principal I, Research & Development Process & Product Design with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Principal I, Research & Development Process & Product Design 4 $132,902
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2025 2 $128,524 100.0%
2026 2 $137,280 50.0%
Company Comparison - Principal I, Research & Development Process & Product Design

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Alcon Research, LLC 4 $133,911 75.0%
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.