H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Technical Architect – Principal

Occupation profile for Technical Architect – Principal covers 12 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $136,300.

FY2026 certified median
$136,300
Total filings
12
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$126,950–$145,650
Top employer
Cummins Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20244$100,000$98,800$143,097
FY20256$117,869$102,400$146,904
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2$136,300$126,950$145,650

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Technical Architect – PrincipalFY2024 $100,000; FY2025 $117,869; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $136,300$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$100,000FY2025$117,869FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$136,300Certified median offer, Technical Architect – PrincipalFY2024 $100,000; FY2025 $117,869; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $136,300$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$100,000FY2025$117,869FY2026*$136,300
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Cummins Inc.5 filings
  2. Meritor, Inc.3 filings
  3. BAPTIST HEALTH SOUTH FLORIDA, INC.2 filings
  4. Infor (US), LLC1 filings
  5. Slalom, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Troy4 filings
  2. Columbus3 filings
  3. Miami2 filings
  4. Skokie1 filings
  5. Indianapolis1 filings
  6. New Brunswick1 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
    2026-27Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 1982015-1252$89,877$108,950$128,003$147,077
    2026-27Columbus, INArea 1802015-1252$85,218$96,408$107,619$118,810
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-2051$76,336$97,490$118,664$139,818
    2026-27Columbus, INArea 1802015-2051$65,458$84,594$103,709$122,845
    2026-27Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, INArea 2690015-1252$77,667$95,805$113,942$132,080
    2026-27Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 3310015-1243$102,565$123,552$144,539$165,526
    2026-27Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 3310015-1299$58,531$84,760$110,968$137,197
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1299$66,914$99,840$132,746$165,672