H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Principal Cloud Architect

Occupation profile for Principal Cloud Architect covers 16 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $160,000.

FY2026 certified median
$160,000
Total filings
16
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$145,343–$208,000
Top employer
WGU Corporation
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20243$107,796$104,494$111,098
FY20255$175,000$171,725$190,100
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)8$160,000$145,343$208,000

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Principal Cloud ArchitectFY2024 $107,796; FY2025 $175,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $160,000$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$107,796FY2025$175,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$160,000Certified median offer, Principal Cloud ArchitectFY2024 $107,796; FY2025 $175,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $160,000$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$107,796FY2025$175,000FY2026*$160,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. WGU Corporation3 filings
  2. CloudWerx, Inc.1 filings
  3. Damian Consulting Inc1 filings
  4. Dataserv Inc1 filings
  5. DriveWealth Technologies LLC1 filings
  6. Finzly, Inc.1 filings
  7. Google LLC1 filings
  8. Infolob Global Inc1 filings
  9. JSMN International, Inc1 filings
  10. MHM Support Services1 filings

Top cities

  1. Salt Lake City3 filings
  2. Fremont1 filings
  3. Naperville1 filings
  4. Cambridge1 filings
  5. Germantown1 filings
  6. Charlotte1 filings
  7. Jersey City1 filings
  8. Frisco1 filings
  9. Grapevine1 filings
  10. Irving1 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
    2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
    2026-27Salt Lake City-Murray, UTArea 4162015-1252$87,173$109,179$131,186$153,192
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1241$106,746$130,458$154,190$177,902
    2026-27Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 1674015-1299$56,035$84,115$112,174$140,254
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693
    2026-27Milwaukee-Waukesha, WIArea 3334015-1252$84,677$102,586$120,494$138,403
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1241$109,886$135,512$161,117$186,742
    2026-27Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 3890015-1299$68,619$89,918$111,197$132,496
    2026-27Salt Lake City-Murray, UTArea 4162015-1299$55,390$79,518$103,626$127,754
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1211$95,930$120,536$145,163$169,770