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Principal PM Manager

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

167

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$189,140

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-89.7%

Filing Growth

29 → 3 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)

2

Top Employers

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

$97,511

25th Percentile

$154,565

Median (50th)

$189,140

75th Percentile

$202,348

90th Percentile

$216,911

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Top Employers Hiring Principal PM Manager
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Microsoft Corporation 60 $196,329 $140,000 - $237,000 100.0%
CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC 16 $97,511 $93,912 - $136,935 93.8%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Manager 60 $196,329 $140,000 - $237,000
III 15 $95,555 $93,912 - $136,935
IV 1 $132,434 $132,434 - $132,434
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 76 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 76 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Redmond WA 44 $195,571
Bellevue WA 11 $198,339
Chicago IL 6 $122,745
CHICAGO IL 4 $93,912
New York NY 3 $99,466
Mountain View CA 2 $191,250
Schaumburg IL 1 $95,555
BELLEVUE WA 1 $197,920
Edison NJ 1 $136,935
EDISON NJ 1 $94,349
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Principal PM Manager with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Principal PM Manager 130 $191,504
PMO Manager 3 35 $97,994
PMO Manager 4 1 $132,434
SENIOR MANAGER (PMO MANAGER) 1 $115,500
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 29 $197,920 100.0%
2022 30 $186,798 100.0%
2023 11 $99,466 100.0%
2024 1 $160,000 100.0%
2025 3 $133,676 100.0%
2026 2 $132,434 50.0%
Company Comparison - Principal PM Manager

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Microsoft Corporation 60 $196,329 100.0%
CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC 16 $97,511 93.8%
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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: 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.