H-1B Principal Software Engineer In Test Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Principal Software Engineer In Test is $138,819, across 61 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$138,819
Average wage
$146,116
90th percentile
$193,464
Certified LCAs
61
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $95,000
- 25th
- $129,058
- Median
- $138,819
- Average
- $146,116
- 90th
- $193,464
- Highest
- $219,362
Based on 61 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Principal Software Engineer In Test
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 2 | $201,796 |
| Veeva Systems Inc. | 2 | $192,500 |
| Okta, Inc. | 6 | $180,306 |
| Study.com LLC | 2 | $170,500 |
| Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. | 2 | $159,005 |
| Foundation Medicine, Inc. | 2 | $153,920 |
| REsurety, Inc. | 2 | $146,000 |
| iRobot Corporation | 3 | $142,199 |
| The MathWorks, Inc. | 3 | $140,525 |
| Paycor, Inc. | 10 | $139,828 |
| Neustar, Inc. | 2 | $138,819 |
| Autodesk, Inc. | 3 | $134,215 |
| Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments | 11 | $129,042 |
| VNC, LLC | 3 | $115,253 |
| Tenpearls LLC | 2 | $105,297 |
Salaries by location
Frisco, TX · $139,709Westlake, TX · $129,022Boston, MA · $130,021San Francisco, CA · $206,315Santa Clara,, CA · $176,266San Jose, CA · $130,894Durham, NC · $131,120Bedford, MA · $142,199Natick, MA · $140,525Mountain View, CA · $170,500Vienna, VA · $105,297Pleasanton, CA · $192,500Reston, VA · $138,819Nashua, NH · $140,000San Rafael, CA · $134,215