H-1B Sr. Principal Application Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Sr. Principal Application Engineer is $158,371, across 79 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$158,371
Average wage
$161,905
90th percentile
$191,029
Certified LCAs
79
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $80,517
- 25th
- $153,883
- Median
- $158,371
- Average
- $161,905
- 90th
- $191,029
- Highest
- $200,304
Based on 78 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Sr. Principal Application Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | 79 | $158,371 |