LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Principal Systems Engineer on H-1B filings: salary and sponsors
Short answer
Principal Systems Engineer appears on 17 H-1B labor condition applications for IT occupations (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), filed by 6 employers, which ranks it 421 of 620 titles on this site. The median offered wage is $130,333 a year (middle half: $122,376 to $134,809). The most common state is North Carolina (8).
Offered wage
| Measure | Per year |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile (offered) | $122,376 |
| Median (offered) | $130,333 |
| Upper quartile (offered) | $134,809 |
| Median prevailing wage on the same filings | $125,424 |
The median offered wage is 3.9% above the median prevailing wage on these filings. For the DOL levels by area, see prevailing wages.
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level III | 5 | 63% |
| Level IV | 3 | 38% |
Where and who
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 8 |
| Illinois | 2 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Top sponsors with a page | Filings |
|---|---|
| Fidelity D/B/A Fidelity Investments | 10 |
| U S Bank National Association | 3 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 |
| The Depository Trust Clearing | 1 |
Occupation on the filings: Software Developers (10), Network and Computer Systems Administrators (4). An LCA is not an approval or a job opening. Corrections: support@matchwire.co.