H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Occupation profile for PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER covers 53 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $160,767.

FY2026 certified median
$160,767
Total filings
53
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$151,210–$176,083
Top employer
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202414$145,000$138,700$170,000
FY202525$156,524$138,209$180,459
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)14$160,767$151,210$176,083

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEERFY2024 $145,000; FY2025 $156,524; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $160,767$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$145,000FY2025$156,524FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$160,767Certified median offer, PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEERFY2024 $145,000; FY2025 $156,524; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $160,767$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$145,000FY2025$156,524FY2026*$160,767
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Skyworks Solutions, Inc.11 filings
  2. Medtronic, Inc.4 filings
  3. Astec America, LLC3 filings
  4. HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS INC.3 filings
  5. Itron, Inc.3 filings
  6. ABBOTT LABORATORIES2 filings
  7. Avnera Corporation2 filings
  8. Electrical Power Systems, Inc.2 filings
  9. Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP2 filings
  10. AMOGY Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Irvine8 filings
  2. San Jose5 filings
  3. Louisville3 filings
  4. Eden Prairie3 filings
  5. Clovis2 filings
  6. Northridge2 filings
  7. Westford2 filings
  8. West Union2 filings
  9. Irving2 filings
  10. Alameda1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Skyworks Solutions, Inc. · PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER11 filings

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
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108017-2071$89,794$117,645$145,475$173,326
2026-27Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIArea 3346017-2071$85,155$103,022$120,910$138,778
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108017-2072$97,261$122,803$148,366$173,909
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2071$130,686$159,890$189,072$218,275
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446017-2071$87,818$109,616$131,435$153,234
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910017-2071$79,435$103,771$128,086$152,422
2026-27Fresno, CAArea 2342017-2071$89,045$112,986$136,906$160,846
2026-27Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-INArea 3114017-2071$63,752$80,766$97,802$114,816
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562017-2071$88,358$108,930$129,522$150,093
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2071$106,038$133,973$161,886$189,821