H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Principal Software Developer in Test

Occupation profile for Principal Software Developer in Test covers 5 filings across the reporting window. No certified median available for FY2026.

FY2026 certified median
Unavailable
Total filings
5
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
Unavailable
Top employer
Arctic Wolf Network, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20242$143,021$143,021$143,021
FY20252$196,064$188,032$204,095
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)1UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Principal Software Developer in TestFY2024 $143,021; FY2025 $196,064$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$143,021FY2025$196,064Certified median offer, Principal Software Developer in TestFY2024 $143,021; FY2025 $196,064$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$143,021FY2025$196,064
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Arctic Wolf Network, Inc.1 filings
  2. BLACKBERRY CORPORATION1 filings
  3. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.1 filings
  4. IBM Corporation1 filings
  5. Palo Alto Networks, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Portland2 filings
  2. Santa Clara1 filings
  3. Nashua1 filings
  4. New York1 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
    2026-27Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 3890015-1252$103,605$128,773$153,962$179,130
    2026-27Manchester-Nashua, NHArea 3170015-1252$105,664$129,626$153,566$177,528
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1253$84,323$107,349$130,354$153,379
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653