H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Principal Platform Engineering

Occupation profile for Principal Platform Engineering covers 10 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $164,819.

FY2026 certified median
$164,819
Total filings
10
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$152,433–$177,206
Top employer
Mastercard Technologies, LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20243$170,560$160,254$175,271
FY20255$138,000$138,000$149,947
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2$164,819$152,433$177,206

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Principal Platform EngineeringFY2024 $170,560; FY2025 $138,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $164,819$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$170,560FY2025$138,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$164,819Certified median offer, Principal Platform EngineeringFY2024 $170,560; FY2025 $138,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $164,819$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$170,560FY2025$138,000FY2026*$164,819
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Mastercard Technologies, LLC8 filings
  2. DIRECTV, LLC1 filings
  3. Hilton Domestic Operating Company Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. O’Fallon2 filings
  2. New York2 filings
  3. El Segundo1 filings
  4. O'Fallon1 filings
  5. Lakeland1 filings
  6. Memphis1 filings
  7. Houston1 filings
  8. Plano1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Mastercard Technologies, LLC · Principal Platform Engineering8 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
2026-27St. Louis, MO-ILArea 4118015-1252$84,718$105,310$125,882$146,474
2026-27Memphis, TN-MS-ARArea 3282015-1252$83,678$103,043$122,408$141,773
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642015-1252$87,776$110,344$132,891$155,459
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108011-3021$136,885$172,411$207,938$243,464