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Principal Software Engineer, Subject Matter Expert

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

Only 9 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Subject Matter Expert profile (503 filings).
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9

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$215,197

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$136,861

25th Percentile

$164,000

Median (50th)

$215,197

75th Percentile

$215,197

90th Percentile

$224,118

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Top Employers Hiring Principal Software Engineer, Subject Matter Expert
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Crunchy Data Solutions, Inc. 5 $215,197 $175,000 - $237,500 80.0%
FCA US LLC 2 $132,827 $112,653 - $153,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 5 $215,197 $175,000 - $237,500
Unspecified 2 $132,827 $112,653 - $153,000
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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
Charleston SC 5 $215,197
Auburn Hills MI 1 $153,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Principal Software Engineer, Subject Matter Expert with different seniority levels.

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 1 $175,000 100.0%
2024 3 $215,197 66.7%
2025 3 $153,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Principal Software Engineer, Subject Matter Expert

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Crunchy Data Solutions, Inc. 5 $215,197 80.0%
FCA US LLC 2 $132,827 100.0%
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.