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Principal Software Test Engineer (Next-Generation Firewall)

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

Only 2 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER profile (9,807 filings).
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2

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$200,419

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$194,437

25th Percentile

$196,680

Median (50th)

$200,419

75th Percentile

$204,157

90th Percentile

$206,401

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Top Employers Hiring Principal Software Test Engineer (Next-Generation Firewall)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. 2 $200,419 $192,941 - $207,896 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 2 $200,419 $192,941 - $207,896
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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
Santa Clara CA 2 $200,419
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Principal Software Test Engineer (Next-Generation Firewall) with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Principal Software Test Engineer (Next-Generation Firewall) 2 $200,419
Filing Volume Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 1 $192,941 100.0%
2025 1 $207,896 100.0%
Company Comparison - Principal Software Test Engineer (Next-Generation Firewall)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. 2 $200,419 100.0%
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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: 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.