H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Principal Technical Architect

Occupation profile for Principal Technical Architect covers 48 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $206,525.

FY2026 certified median
$206,525
Total filings
48
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$168,920–$212,975
Top employer
Salesforce, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202415$176,100$137,500$180,000
FY202520$165,000$158,375$190,856
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)13$206,525$168,920$212,975

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Principal Technical ArchitectFY2024 $176,100; FY2025 $165,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $206,525$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$176,100FY2025$165,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$206,525Certified median offer, Principal Technical ArchitectFY2024 $176,100; FY2025 $165,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $206,525$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$176,100FY2025$165,000FY2026*$206,525
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Salesforce, Inc.11 filings
  2. TAVANT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.8 filings
  3. GRID DYNAMICS HOLDINGS, INC.6 filings
  4. Boston Scientific Corporation3 filings
  5. DISNEY PARKS TECHNOLOGY SERVICES CO., LLC3 filings
  6. Cloud4ia, LLC2 filings
  7. SAS Institute Inc.2 filings
  8. Siemens Industry Software Inc.2 filings
  9. Ziffity Solutions LLC2 filings
  10. Argano, LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. Tampa4 filings
  2. Scottsdale3 filings
  3. Orlando3 filings
  4. Boston3 filings
  5. Dublin2 filings
  6. Bolingbrook2 filings
  7. Rosemont2 filings
  8. St. Paul2 filings
  9. Bakersfield1 filings
  10. Cypress1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Salesforce, Inc. · Principal Technical Architect11 filings
  2. TAVANT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · Principal Technical Architect8 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
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446041-9031$88,608$113,464$138,299$163,155
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693
2026-27Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FLArea 3674015-1252$89,003$110,573$132,122$153,691
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1299$60,528$84,781$109,013$133,266
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIArea 3346015-1299$69,846$88,046$106,267$124,467
2026-27Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 3806015-1299$66,726$91,291$115,877$140,442
2026-27Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 3958015-1252$89,398$112,902$136,406$159,910
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
2026-27Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLArea 4530015-1241$89,149$110,157$131,144$152,152