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

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$138604

Average Salary

$82111

Minimum

$248400

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Astera Labs, Inc. Senior Principal Validation Engineer Santa Clara, CA $248400 H-1B Mar 8, 2024
ZT Group Int'l, Inc. Principal Validation Engineer Georgetown, TX $240000 - $260000 H-1B Jan 23, 2026
ASTERA LABS, INC Principal Validation Engineer Santa Clara, CA $235000 - $245000 Green Card May 30, 2023
Microsoft Corporation Principal Validation Engineer Redmond, WA $235000 H-1B Oct 13, 2021
Astera Labs, Inc. Principal Validation Engineer Santa Clara, CA $210000 H-1B Sep 23, 2024
Rambus Inc. Senior Principal Validation Engineering San Jose, CA $204901 - $242000 H-1B Mar 12, 2025
ND Global Consulting Services Inc. Principal Validation Engineer Plymouth, MN $183040 H-1B Jun 1, 2023
Astera Labs INC Senior Principal Validation Engineer San Jose, CA $170248 - $300000 H-1B Apr 29, 2026
PROJECT DENVER EMPLOYER LLC PRINCIPAL VALIDATION ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $157019 H-1B Oct 31, 2017
APPLIED MICRO CIRCUITS CORPORATION Principal Validation Engineer SANTA CLARA, CA $152131 Green Card Dec 21, 2015
MACOM CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS, LLC PRINCIPAL VALIDATION ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $150000 H-1B May 19, 2017
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY Principal Validation Engineer Chandler, AZ $149053 - $160000 Green Card Jul 6, 2022
APPLIED MICRO CIRCUITS CORPORATION PRINCIPAL VALIDATION ENGINEER SUNNYVALE, CA $145000 H-1B Jul 15, 2014
Alnylam US, Inc Principal Validation Engineer Cambridge, MA $144000 - $149000 H-1B Oct 27, 2021
Seagen Inc. Principal Validation Engineer Bothell, WA $140816 - $188000 H-1B Aug 17, 2022
ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS PRINCIPAL VALIDATION ENGINEER CAMBRIDGE, MA $134035 - $145000 H-1B Aug 26, 2019
EDITAS MEDICINE, INC. Principal Validation Engineer [00041265] Cambridge, MA $131955 - $140000 H-1B May 11, 2022
Catalent Pharma Solutions Principal Validation Engineer Bloomington, IN $130000 H-1B Apr 11, 2022
EDITAS MEDICINE, INC. Principal Validation Engineer [00064027] Cambridge, MA $127858 - $140000 H-1B Feb 14, 2024
TAFAAL CONSULTING, INC PRINCIPAL VALIDATION ENGINEER CUPERTINO, CA $125000 H-1B Mar 11, 2014
TAFAAL CONSULTING, INC PRINCIPAL VALIDATION ENGINEER CUPERTINO, CA $125000 H-1B Mar 19, 2014
Genentech, Inc. Principal Validation Engineer Hillsboro, OR $123365 - $182712 H-1B Feb 27, 2025
MannKind Corporation Principal Validation Engineer, Quality Assurance Danbury, CT $119662 - $174000 H-1B Apr 23, 2026
VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AMERICA, … Principal Validation Engineer BRIDGEWATER, NJ $113000 - $123000 Green Card Mar 6, 2015
GENZYME THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS LIMITED PA… PRINCIPAL VALIDATION ENGINEER FRAMINGHAM, MA $107687 - $128000 H-1B Dec 9, 2013
GENZYME THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS LIMITED PA… PRINCIPAL VALIDATION ENGINEER FRAMINGHAM, MA $107687 - $128000 H-1B Jan 13, 2014
Microchip Technology Inc. Principal Validation Engineer Chandler, AZ $106870 - $130000 H-1B Mar 26, 2020
Microchip Technology Inc. Principal Validation Engineer Chandler, AZ $106870 - $128404 H-1B Jan 13, 2020
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC. PRINCIPAL VALIDATION ENGINEER Chandler, AZ $104957 - $117000 H-1B Feb 27, 2019
ALCON RESEARCH LTD. PRINCIPAL VALIDATION ENGINEER FORT WORTH, TX $103334 H-1B Mar 10, 2015
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY Principal Validation Engineer CHANDLER, AZ $103022 - $120000 Green Card Jul 10, 2018
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY Principal Validation Engineer CHANDLER, AZ $103022 - $115000 Green Card Jul 10, 2018
WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. PRINCIPAL VALIDATION ENGINEER SUNRISE, FL $103000 H-1B Jun 7, 2010
ND Global Consulting Services Inc. Principal Validation Engineer Plymouth, MN $101442 H-1B Jun 14, 2023
VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AMERICA SENIOR PRINCIPAL VALIDATION ENGINEER ROCHESTER, NY $98218 - $118218 H-1B Jun 3, 2014
BAUSCH & LOMB INCORPORATED SENIOR PRINCIPAL VALIDATION ENGINEER ROCHESTER, NY $98218 - $118000 H-1B Jun 4, 2013
EDITAS MEDICINE, INC. Principal Validation Engineer [00055448] Cambridge, MA $94141 - $105000 H-1B Jul 12, 2023
VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AMERICA L… PRINCIPAL VALIDATION ENGINEER ROCHESTER, NY $90501 - $131501 H-1B Dec 5, 2016
Becton Dickinson and Company Principal Validation Engineer $82111 Green Card Jun 11, 2024
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