H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Principal AI Architect

Occupation profile for Principal AI Architect covers 6 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $230,000.

FY2026 certified median
$230,000
Total filings
6
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$200,000–$230,000
Top employer
Mphasis Corporation
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20241$170,000$170,000$170,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)5$230,000$200,000$230,000

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Principal AI ArchitectFY2024 $170,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $230,000$0$80,000$160,000$240,000FY2024$170,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$230,000Certified median offer, Principal AI ArchitectFY2024 $170,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $230,000$0$80k$160k$240kFY2024$170,000FY2026*$230,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Mphasis Corporation2 filings
  2. Arya For Work, Inc.1 filings
  3. Ascendion, Inc. (Formerly known as Collabera, Inc.)1 filings
  4. CONVERGEONE, INC.1 filings
  5. Xcel Energy Services, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. New York2 filings
  2. Hillsborough1 filings
  3. Cedar Park1 filings
  4. Lehi1 filings
  5. Mountlake Terrace1 filings

Filings by employer and title

    Prevailing wages by area and occupation

    The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
    2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1252$95,888$119,642$143,395$167,149
    2026-27Provo-Orem-Lehi, UTArea 3934015-1299$50,440$75,733$101,026$126,318
    2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086