Principal Designer salaries
142 H-1B & PERM records for "Principal Designer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$137505
Average Salary
$39957
Minimum
$572000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People Rocket, LLC | Senior Principal Designer | Somerville, MA | $572000 | E-3 | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Pexeso, Inc. | Senior Principal Designer | Los Angeles, CA | $250000 | E-3 | May 26, 2022 |
| ELECTRONIC ARTS, INC. | Principal Designer | Austin, TX | $247800 | Green Card | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Halliday International Inc. | Principal Designer | New York, NY | $240000 | H-1B1 | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Atlassian US, Inc. | Principal Designer | Mountain View, CA | $234062 - $305900 | E-3 | Mar 22, 2024 |
| RED OAK TECH, INC. | Principal Designer | Pleasanton, CA | $218400 | H-1B | Apr 29, 2021 |
| RED OAK TECH, INC. | Principal Designer | Pleasanton, CA | $218400 | H-1B | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Pexeso, Inc. | Senior Principal Designer | $212500 | Green Card | Nov 27, 2023 | |
| CLOUDERA, INC. | PRINCIPAL DESIGNER | Palo Alto, CA | $210000 | H-1B | Jun 11, 2019 |
| NetSpring Data, Inc. | Principal Designer | Mountain View, CA | $208000 | Green Card | Jan 21, 2021 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Principal Designer | San Francisco, CA | $206100 - $226100 | Green Card | May 27, 2020 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL DESIGNER | REDMOND, WA | $205000 | H-1B | Jun 6, 2018 |
| Microsoft Corporation | Principal Designer | Redmond, WA | $203259 | H-1B | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Microsoft Corporation | Principal Designer | Redmond, WA | $203259 | H-1B | Jul 2, 2021 |
| MCKINSEY & COMPANY, INC. UNITED STATES | Principal Designer I | New York, NY | $202400 | H-1B | Mar 25, 2025 |
| Elasticsearch, Inc. | Principal Designer I | Westlake Village, CA | $202300 | H-1B | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Pexeso, Inc. | Senior Principal Designer | Los Angeles, CA | $200000 - $212500 | E-3 | Sep 19, 2023 |
| The Yes Platform, Inc. | Principal Designer | Burlingame, CA | $200000 | H-1B | Jan 23, 2020 |
| Atlassian, Inc. | Principal Designer | Mountain View, CA | $198900 - $269100 | E-3 | Jul 8, 2022 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Principal Designer (Designer) | Redmond, WA | $198000 - $218000 | Green Card | Oct 14, 2020 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Designer (Principal Designer Program Manager) | REDMOND, WA | $195000 - $215000 | Green Card | Jun 14, 2016 |
| Microsoft Corporation | Principal Designer | BELLEVUE, WA | $193204 | H-1B | Mar 25, 2020 |
| Telenav, Inc. | Principal Designer | $189000 | Green Card | Jun 10, 2024 | |
| JET.COM, INC. | SENIOR PRINCIPAL DESIGNER, USER EXPERIENCE | Hoboken, NJ | $184140 | H-1B | Jan 8, 2019 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Principal Design Manager (Principal Designer) | Redmond, WA | $180561 - $200561 | Green Card | May 8, 2019 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL DESIGNER | Redmond, WA | $180561 | H-1B | Dec 10, 2018 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Principal Designer (Principal Product Designer) | REDMOND, WA | $174825 - $194825 | Green Card | May 31, 2017 |
| Invesco Group Services, Inc. | Principal Designer, Research & Analytics | Boston, MA | $173500 | H-1B | Apr 23, 2024 |
| NBCUniversal Media, LLC | Principal Designer | New York, NY | $170000 - $240000 | E-3 | Jul 5, 2023 |
| NetSpring Data, Inc. | Principal Designer | Redwood City, CA | $170000 - $225000 | H-1B | Oct 20, 2021 |
| GILLETTE COMPANY LLC | PRINCIPAL DESIGNER- GLOBAL GROOMING INNOVATION DE… | Boston, MA | $168000 | H-1B | Apr 3, 2019 |
| THE GILLETTE COMPANY LLC | PRINCIPAL DESIGNER- GLOBAL GROOMING INNOVATION DE… | Boston, MA | $168000 | H-1B | Mar 25, 2019 |
| NBCUniversal Media, LLC | Principal Designer | New York, NY | $167000 - $230000 | E-3 | Nov 12, 2021 |
| Revefi, Inc. | Senior Principal Designer | Seattle, WA | $165000 - $195000 | H-1B | Mar 8, 2022 |
| OBSERVABLE, INC. | PRINCIPAL DESIGNER | San Francisco, CA | $165000 | H-1B | Mar 21, 2019 |
| OBSERVABLE, INC. | PRINCIPAL DESIGNER | San Francisco, CA | $165000 | H-1B | Mar 28, 2019 |
| AMPLITUDE INC. | Principal Designer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $165000 | Green Card | May 9, 2018 |
| Telenav, Inc. | Principal Designer | Santa Clara, CA | $162703 - $192010 | H-1B | May 3, 2024 |
| Tangible Play, Inc. | Principal Designer | Palo Alto, CA | $155000 | H-1B | Oct 23, 2019 |
| NetSpring Data, Inc. | Principal Designer | Mountain View, CA | $155000 - $185000 | H-1B | Feb 5, 2020 |
| WORLEYPARSONS GROUP, INC. | SENIOR PRINCIPAL DESIGNER | HOUSTON, TX | $154960 | H-1B | Dec 2, 2010 |
| WORLEYPARSONS GROUP, INC. | SENIOR PRINCIPAL DESIGNER | HOUSTON, TX | $154960 | H-1B | Jan 24, 2011 |
| DISH NETWORK LLC | PRINCIPAL DESIGNER - UX | FOSTER CITY, CA | $151717 | H-1B | Apr 27, 2018 |
| MISSION OBJECTIVE | PRINCIPAL DESIGNER | BROOKLYN, NY | $150000 | E-3 | Nov 20, 2025 |
| NOKIA INC. | UX PRINCIPAL DESIGNER | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA | $150000 | H-1B | Oct 14, 2009 |
| TECHNIP USA, INC. | PRINCIPAL DESIGNER | HOUSTON, TX | $149282 | H-1B | Jul 13, 2012 |
| TECHNIP USA, INC. | PRINCIPAL DESIGNER | HOUSTON, TX | $149282 | H-1B | Oct 7, 2009 |
| KBR TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. | Principal Designer | HOUSTON, TX | $147013 | Green Card | Nov 19, 2015 |
| DB9 SERVICES LLC | SR. TECHNICAL LEAD/PRINCIPAL DESIGNER | North Chicago, IL | $143582 | H-1B | Jun 7, 2019 |
| KBR, Inc. | Principal Designer - KBGFJG21943-7 | Houston, TX | $141094 | H-1B | Nov 26, 2019 |
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