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Principal Pipeline Engineer

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

Only 4 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Engineer profile (2,561 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2011).

4

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$119,850

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$112,696

25th Percentile

$116,749

Median (50th)

$119,850

75th Percentile

$123,025

90th Percentile

$127,210

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Top Employers Hiring Principal Pipeline Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
DREAMWORKS ANIMATION LLC 2 $119,997 $109,995 - $130,000 100.0%
GULF INTERSTATE ENGINEERING COMPANY 2 $119,850 $119,000 - $120,700 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 4 $119,850 $109,995 - $130,000
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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
GLENDALE CA 2 $119,997
HOUSTON TX 2 $119,850
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Principal Pipeline Engineer 4 $119,924
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
2011 1 $120,700 100.0%
2015 2 $114,497 100.0%
2016 1 $130,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Principal Pipeline Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
DREAMWORKS ANIMATION LLC 2 $119,997 100.0%
GULF INTERSTATE ENGINEERING COMPANY 2 $119,850 100.0%
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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: June 25, 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.