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Principal Engineer, Software salaries

773 H-1B & PERM records for "Principal Engineer, Software", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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773

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$144205

Average Salary

$57600

Minimum

$283442

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Principal Engineer, Software
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Benefitfocus.com, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Lewisville, TX $180000 H-1B Feb 2, 2021
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bothell, WA $180000 H-1B Dec 16, 2020
TMOBILE USA, INC. Principal Engineer, Software Bothell, WA $180000 Green Card May 18, 2020
T-MOBILE USA, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE BELLEVUE, WA $180000 H-1B Aug 13, 2019
T-MOBILE USA, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE BELLEVUE, WA $180000 H-1B Aug 6, 2019
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bothell, WA $179962 H-1B Jan 14, 2025
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $179683 H-1B Jan 29, 2026
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $178765 H-1B Dec 20, 2024
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Atlanta, GA $178595 H-1B Mar 24, 2025
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $178231 H-1B Sep 30, 2025
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software / Firmware Engineeri… Santa Clara, CA $178000 - $183644 H-1B Apr 3, 2024
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $177604 H-1B Oct 18, 2023
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $177598 H-1B Dec 29, 2021
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $177317 H-1B Jan 31, 2025
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $177268 H-1B Jun 10, 2024
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bothell, WA $176800 H-1B Jun 29, 2022
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Overland Park, KS $176142 H-1B Mar 19, 2025
CarMax Auto Superstores Services, Inc. Senior Principal Engineer, Software Richmond, VA, VA $176000 - $186000 H-1B Jan 10, 2022
NOKIA USA INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE SUNNYVALE, CA $175000 H-1B Mar 9, 2016
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Frisco, TX $175000 H-1B Feb 17, 2022
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Development Engineer… Milpitas, CA $175000 - $195000 H-1B Jul 21, 2022
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Development Engineer… Newark, CA $175000 - $195000 H-1B Jul 21, 2022
MATTEL HQ, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE SAN FRANCISCO, CA $175000 H-1B Aug 15, 2019
MATTEL HQ, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE SAN FRANCISCO, CA $175000 H-1B Dec 14, 2016
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $174378 H-1B Mar 18, 2024
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bothell, WA $174063 H-1B Jun 13, 2023
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $173725 H-1B Jun 17, 2025
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Rochester Hills, MI $173720 H-1B Apr 14, 2022
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $173498 H-1B Jun 24, 2025
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $173398 H-1B Mar 8, 2024
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $173381 H-1B Jul 14, 2022
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bothell, WA $173337 H-1B Sep 8, 2020
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $173040 H-1B Sep 27, 2022
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Atlanta, GA $173002 H-1B Nov 20, 2025
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Atlanta, GA $172641 H-1B Aug 18, 2025
TiVo Corporation Principal Engineer, Software Development San Jose, CA $172640 - $241020 H-1B Jun 10, 2020
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Frisco, TX $172501 H-1B Apr 18, 2024
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Atlanta, GA $172200 H-1B Jun 17, 2025
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Overland Park, KS $172113 H-1B Jun 23, 2025
TOSHIBA AMERICA ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS, … PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT SAN JOSE, CA $171941 H-1B Mar 21, 2016
TOSHIBA AMERICA ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS, … PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT SAN JOSE, CA $171941 H-1B Feb 27, 2015
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Overland Park, KS $171754 H-1B Apr 8, 2025
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software $171392 Green Card Dec 30, 2024
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Frisco, TX $171392 H-1B Apr 18, 2024
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bothell, WA $171267 H-1B Oct 4, 2024
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $171053 H-1B Jun 8, 2021
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $171052 H-1B Apr 25, 2022
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Atlanta, GA $170923 H-1B Jan 15, 2026
Stryker Corporation Principal Engineer, Software San Jose, CA $170872 - $202151 H-1B Jun 30, 2021
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES Principal Engineer, Software Development Engineer… San Jose, CA $170872 Green Card Oct 6, 2020
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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