Principal Software Engineer/Developer salaries
539 H-1B & PERM records for "Principal Software Engineer/Developer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$129954
Average Salary
$87050
Minimum
$176500
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $140000 - $142000 | Green Card | Feb 29, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $140000 - $142000 | Green Card | Mar 26, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | Durham, NC | $140000 - $142000 | Green Card | Sep 10, 2020 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | BOSTON, MA | $140000 - $148700 | Green Card | Oct 2, 2017 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $139750 - $149750 | Green Card | Nov 26, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $139500 - $142000 | Green Card | Aug 23, 2023 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | Westlake, TX | $139500 - $142000 | Green Card | Jan 30, 2023 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $139464 - $149464 | Green Card | Dec 12, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $139464 - $142000 | Green Card | Oct 29, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $139464 - $142000 | Green Card | Nov 25, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $139464 - $149464 | Green Card | Jan 21, 2025 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $139000 - $148700 | Green Card | Mar 29, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | BOSTON, MA | $138980 - $162200 | Green Card | Feb 6, 2019 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | Merrimack, NH | $138700 - $148700 | Green Card | Mar 16, 2023 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | Durham, NC | $138700 - $142000 | Green Card | Dec 21, 2022 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $138000 - $142000 | Green Card | Jan 8, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $138000 - $148700 | Green Card | Jan 9, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $138000 - $148000 | Green Card | Mar 26, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | Durham, NC | $138000 - $142000 | Green Card | Jan 13, 2023 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $137875 - $142000 | Green Card | Sep 12, 2023 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $137800 - $148700 | Green Card | Mar 13, 2025 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $137800 - $142000 | Green Card | Mar 7, 2025 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | Westlake, TX | $137700 - $142000 | Green Card | Jan 17, 2023 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $137150 - $147150 | Green Card | Apr 28, 2025 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $137000 - $162000 | Green Card | Feb 27, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $137000 - $162000 | Green Card | Mar 1, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | Salt Lake City, UT | $137000 - $147000 | Green Card | Jan 11, 2023 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | BOSTON, MA | $136906 - $162200 | Green Card | Aug 31, 2017 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | BOSTON, MA | $135283 - $162200 | Green Card | Dec 21, 2018 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $135125 - $142000 | Green Card | Mar 27, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $135000 - $148700 | Green Card | Mar 22, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $135000 - $142000 | Green Card | Mar 4, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $135000 - $142000 | Green Card | Mar 4, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $135000 - $148700 | Green Card | Feb 28, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $135000 - $142000 | Green Card | Feb 22, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $135000 - $142000 | Green Card | Jan 9, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $135000 - $148700 | Green Card | Mar 1, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $135000 - $148700 | Green Card | Feb 29, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | Westlake, TX | $135000 - $142000 | Green Card | May 25, 2023 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | Merrimack, NH | $135000 - $148700 | Green Card | Jan 20, 2023 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | Jersey City, NJ | $135000 - $162200 | Green Card | Jul 18, 2022 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $134992 - $142000 | Green Card | Jan 17, 2024 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $134992 - $142000 | Green Card | Oct 25, 2023 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $134992 - $142000 | Green Card | Sep 27, 2023 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $134992 - $142000 | Green Card | Oct 11, 2023 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $134992 - $142000 | Green Card | Dec 4, 2023 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $134992 - $142000 | Green Card | Dec 15, 2023 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | $134992 - $142000 | Green Card | Nov 10, 2023 | |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | Westlake, TX | $134992 - $142000 | Green Card | May 30, 2023 |
| FMR LLC | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | Westlake, TX | $134992 - $142000 | Green Card | Feb 10, 2023 |
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