H-1B Principal Engineering Manager Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Principal Engineering Manager is $164,694, across 23 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$164,694
Average wage
$179,080
90th percentile
$234,000
Certified LCAs
23
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $82,000
- 25th
- $137,559
- Median
- $164,694
- Average
- $179,080
- 90th
- $234,000
- Highest
- $350,000
Based on 23 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Principal Engineering Manager
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Viagogo Inc. | 1 | $350,000 |
| Microsoft Corporation | 3 | $210,000 |
| Forcepoint LLC | 1 | $209,790 |
| Nike Inc. | 1 | $209,000 |
| UiPath, Inc. | 4 | $203,241 |
| RESOURCE INNOVATIONS INC | 1 | $186,950 |
| Zipwhip, Inc. | 2 | $164,694 |
| Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments | 2 | $160,140 |
| PERSISTENT SYSTEMS, INC | 7 | $116,600 |
| ECOMID LLC | 1 | $82,000 |
Salaries by location
Bellevue, WA · $206,482Seattle, WA · $164,694Bridgewater, NJ · $138,362Benton Harbor, MI · $115,752Westlake, TX · $160,140Redmond, WA · $210,000Atlanta, GA · $200,000Beaverton, OR · $209,000Campbell, CA · $209,790New York, NY · $350,000Chandler, AZ · $186,950Morrisville, NC · $116,600San Diego, CA · $152,526Dearborn, MI · $122,592Coral Gables, FL · $82,000