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H-1B LCA Data

Principal Software Developer H-1B Visa Sponsors & Salaries

86 employers filed 224 certified H-1B LCAs for Principal Software Developer roles between FY2021 and FY2026. Median sponsored salary $135,000.

Active FY2021–FY202686 employers224 certified LCAs
Median salary
$135,000
typically $122,000–$155,000
Certified LCAs
224
FY2021–FY2026
Sponsors
86
employers filing this role
Salary range
$82,056+
up to $270,000

Top H-1B sponsors for Principal Software Developer

EmployerCertified LCAs
DFS Corporate Services LLC38
Incandescent Technologies Inc.25
Savvas Learning Company LLC15
The Nielsen Company (US), LLC14
Intergraph Corporation7
SAS Institute Inc.5
Alticor Inc.5
The MathWorks, Inc.4
Hulu, LLC4
Entrust Corporation4

Top worksite cities for Principal Software Developer

CityFilings
Riverwoods, IL21
Chandler, AZ14
Tampa, FL13
Cary, NC7
Ada, MI6
Boston, MA4
Brandon, FL4
Buffalo Grove, IL4
Fremont, CA4
New York, NY4

LCA filings by fiscal year

Fiscal yearCertifiedDeniedTotal
FY202181082
FY202238038
FY202338040
FY202418021
FY202520021
FY202629029

Frequently asked questions

The median certified H-1B salary for Principal Software Developer roles is $135,000, typically $122,000 to $155,000.

Top sponsors by certified LCAs include DFS Corporate Services LLC, Incandescent Technologies Inc., Savvas Learning Company LLC, The Nielsen Company (US), LLC, Intergraph Corporation.
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