H-1B Principal Ai Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Principal Ai Engineer is $225,098, across 22 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$225,098
Average wage
$215,861
90th percentile
$284,000
Certified LCAs
22
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $80,000
- 25th
- $190,775
- Median
- $225,098
- Average
- $215,861
- 90th
- $284,000
- Highest
- $300,000
Based on 22 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Principal Ai Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Newmark & Company Real Estate, Inc. | 1 | $300,000 |
| Finster AI Inc. | 1 | $300,000 |
| GE Precision Healthcare LLC | 1 | $285,000 |
| VTVK Inc. | 1 | $275,000 |
| Boston Consulting Group, Inc. | 3 | $252,900 |
| Ouro Global, Inc. | 2 | $250,000 |
| LGND AI, INC. | 2 | $250,000 |
| Datacor, Inc. | 1 | $235,000 |
| THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP, INC. | 1 | $215,197 |
| Target Enterprise, Inc. | 2 | $193,100 |
| Gen-Probe Incorporated | 1 | $190,000 |
| Gainwell Technologies LLC | 1 | $152,131 |
| Ascend Learning LLC | 1 | $150,000 |
| Hexara Inc | 1 | $131,997 |
| Rowan University | 1 | $122,628 |
Salaries by location
New York, NY · $215,000San Francisco, CA · $257,598Austin, TX · $250,000Sunnyvale, CA · $193,100Bluffdale, UT · $150,000Bellevue, WA · $285,000Cumming, GA · $152,131Glassboro, NJ · $122,628Jersey City, NJ · $300,000Seattle, WA · $250,000Marlborough, MA · $190,000Edison, NJ · $131,997Houston, TX · $250,000Los Angeles, CA · $252,900Fremont, CA · $275,000