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PRINCIPAL IT TECHNOLOGIST

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

Only 86 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Technologist profile (392 filings).
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86

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$122,741

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$107,132

25th Percentile

$113,610

Median (50th)

$122,741

75th Percentile

$128,750

90th Percentile

$143,770

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Top Employers Hiring PRINCIPAL IT TECHNOLOGIST
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Medtronic, Inc. 24 $122,585 $88,296 - $170,955 95.8%
Medtronic MiniMed Group Inc. 1 $128,750 $128,750 - $128,750 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 23 $125,798 $105,851 - $170,955
Senior 2 $92,945 $88,296 - $97,594
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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
Mounds View MN 16 $124,270
Cottage Grove MN 1 $97,594
Cumming GA 1 $116,938
Dublin CA 1 $170,955
Fridley MN 1 $109,054
Holly Springs NC 1 $128,394
Katy TX 1 $128,750
Mason OH 1 $119,517
Alpharetta GA 1 $122,429
Plano TX 1 $132,933
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of PRINCIPAL IT TECHNOLOGIST with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
PRINCIPAL IT TECHNOLOGIST 52 $120,860
SR. IT TECHNOLOGIST 34 $99,383
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 4 $109,793 100.0%
2022 5 $125,798 100.0%
2023 7 $116,168 100.0%
2024 4 $129,366 75.0%
2025 2 $141,898 100.0%
2026 3 $128,750 100.0%
Company Comparison - PRINCIPAL IT TECHNOLOGIST

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Medtronic, Inc. 24 $122,585 95.8%
Medtronic MiniMed Group Inc. 1 $128,750 100.0%
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.