LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026

Principal Consultant on H-1B filings: salary and sponsors

Short answer

Principal Consultant appears on 91 H-1B labor condition applications for IT occupations (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), filed by 33 employers, which ranks it 108 of 620 titles on this site. The median offered wage is $136,580 a year (middle half: $124,260 to $150,000). The most common state is Texas (27).

Offered wage

MeasurePer year
Lower quartile (offered)$124,260
Median (offered)$136,580
Upper quartile (offered)$150,000
Median prevailing wage on the same filings$125,029

The median offered wage is 9.2% above the median prevailing wage on these filings. For the DOL levels by area, see prevailing wages.

Wage levelFilingsShare
Level I11%
Level II3745%
Level III2733%
Level IV1822%

Where and who

StateFilings
Texas27
Georgia12
Illinois10
California9
New Jersey5
Wisconsin4

Occupation on the filings: Software Developers (60), Computer and Information Systems Managers (5). An LCA is not an approval or a job opening. Corrections: support@matchwire.co.

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