H-1B Principal Systems Architect Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Principal Systems Architect is $149,263, across 34 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$149,263
Average wage
$150,852
90th percentile
$215,181
Certified LCAs
34
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $76,000
- 25th
- $128,736
- Median
- $149,263
- Average
- $150,852
- 90th
- $215,181
- Highest
- $224,400
Based on 34 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Principal Systems Architect
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Cable Network Services, LLC | 1 | $218,400 |
| STE iDirect, Inc. | 2 | $216,036 |
| ST Engineering iDirect, Inc. | 3 | $207,672 |
| Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. | 1 | $180,000 |
| CoreLogic Solutions, LLC | 1 | $170,000 |
| Electronic Arts - Tiburon, A Florida Corporation | 1 | $154,643 |
| Thales Avionics, Inc. (IFE) | 2 | $152,793 |
| Mobiquity, Inc. | 1 | $149,000 |
| Universal Cable Holdings Inc. (DBA Suddenlink Communications) | 1 | $144,641 |
| DENSO TEN AMERICA Limited | 1 | $142,030 |
| National Medical Care, Inc., a Fresenius Medical Care N.A. company | 5 | $135,000 |
| NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | 1 | $130,000 |
| BLACKBERRY CORPORATION | 2 | $127,732 |
| American Tower Corporation | 2 | $90,688 |
| DFS Corporate Services LLC | 4 | $82,000 |
Salaries by location
Irving, TX · $128,315Herndon, VA · $207,672Riverwoods, IL · $82,000Coral Gables, FL · $90,688Melbourne, FL · $152,793Lewisville, TX · $130,000Torrance, CA · $142,030Hoffman Estates, IL · $88,000Wayne, PA · $149,000Wheeling, IL · $76,000Chesterfield, MO · $144,641Milpitas, CA · $180,000Orlando, FL · $154,643Waltham, MA · $135,000Apex, NC · $140,000