H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Principal Platform Engineer

Occupation profile for Principal Platform Engineer covers 35 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $202,442.

FY2026 certified median
$202,442
Total filings
35
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$175,250–$213,401
Top employer
DataEconomy, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202411$158,704$137,222$170,476
FY202515$146,078$136,007$172,774
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)9$202,442$175,250$213,401

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Principal Platform EngineerFY2024 $158,704; FY2025 $146,078; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $202,442$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$158,704FY2025$146,078FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$202,442Certified median offer, Principal Platform EngineerFY2024 $158,704; FY2025 $146,078; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $202,442$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$158,704FY2025$146,078FY2026*$202,442
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. DataEconomy, Inc.5 filings
  2. Navy Federal Credit Union4 filings
  3. Fifth Third Bank, National Association3 filings
  4. AMERICAN FAMILY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF COLUMBUS (AFLAC)2 filings
  5. Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation2 filings
  6. Temenos USA, Inc.2 filings
  7. The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation2 filings
  8. Aflac Inc.1 filings
  9. Amadeus Airport IT Americas, Inc.1 filings
  10. Consumers Energy Company1 filings

Top cities

  1. Vienna4 filings
  2. Columbus3 filings
  3. Coppell3 filings
  4. Charlotte2 filings
  5. Malvern2 filings
  6. Johnston2 filings
  7. Fort Mill2 filings
  8. El Segundo1 filings
  9. Palo Alto1 filings
  10. San Francisco1 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
    2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-1252$102,086$127,462$152,838$178,214
    2026-27Columbus, GA-ALArea 1798015-1252$87,048$103,002$118,934$134,888
    2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
    2026-27Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 1674015-1252$99,029$118,934$138,840$158,746
    2026-27Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 1674015-1299$56,035$84,115$112,174$140,254
    2026-27Milwaukee-Waukesha, WIArea 3334015-1252$84,677$102,586$120,494$138,403
    2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1252$95,888$119,642$143,395$167,149
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693
    2026-27Cincinnati, OH-KY-INArea 1714015-1252$83,699$103,106$122,512$141,918
    2026-27Cincinnati, OH-KY-INArea 1714015-1299$50,939$71,926$92,914$113,901