H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

PRINCIPAL ENGINEERING MANAGER

Occupation profile for PRINCIPAL ENGINEERING MANAGER covers 14 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $157,248.

FY2026 certified median
$157,248
Total filings
14
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$140,379–$160,140
Top employer
PERSISTENT SYSTEMS, INC.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20247$115,918$115,752$116,600
FY20254$141,699$112,444$189,354
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)3$157,248$140,379$160,140

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, PRINCIPAL ENGINEERING MANAGERFY2024 $115,918; FY2025 $141,699; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $157,248$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$115,918FY2025$141,699FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$157,248Certified median offer, PRINCIPAL ENGINEERING MANAGERFY2024 $115,918; FY2025 $141,699; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $157,248$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$115,918FY2025$141,699FY2026*$157,248
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. PERSISTENT SYSTEMS, INC.10 filings
  2. Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments2 filings
  3. ECOMID LLC1 filings
  4. UiPath, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Benton Harbor4 filings
  2. San Diego2 filings
  3. Bridgewater2 filings
  4. Westlake2 filings
  5. Coral Gables1 filings
  6. Dearborn1 filings
  7. Morrisville1 filings
  8. Bellevue1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. PERSISTENT SYSTEMS, INC. · PRINCIPAL ENGINEERING MANAGER10 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
2026-27Niles, MIArea 3566011-3021$98,696$135,179$171,662$208,146
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174011-3021$140,234$175,406$210,600$245,773
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910011-3021$127,525$156,478$185,432$214,386
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 1982015-1299$64,147$87,464$110,781$134,098
2026-27Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 3310017-2051$55,973$77,605$99,237$120,869
2026-27Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 3958015-1299$53,706$85,509$117,291$149,094
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266011-3021$146,453$188,718$230,963$273,229