Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. Principal Software Development Engineer H-1B Salary
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. pays a median H-1B base salary of $212,202 for Principal Software Development Engineer, across 53 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$212,202
Average wage
$217,776
Range
$182,312–$275,100
25th–90th pct
Certified LCAs
53
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $156,947
- 25th
- $182,312
- Median
- $212,202
- Average
- $217,776
- 90th
- $275,100
- Highest
- $298,266
Based on 53 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top locations for this role
| Location | LCAs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | 28 | $190,486 |
| Santa Clara, CA | 7 | $275,100 |
| East Palo Alto, CA | 6 | $247,600 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 3 | $184,080 |
| San Francisco, CA | 2 | $266,683 |
| Arlington, VA | 2 | $247,100 |
| Tempe, AZ | 2 | $233,200 |
| Austin, TX | 1 | $256,100 |