U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

PRINCIPAL, AMERICAS

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

3

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$360,000

Median Salary

National Average

+0.0%

Growth

Growth 2025-2026 (Filing Volume)

2

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$328,000

25th Percentile

$340,000

Median (50th)

$360,000

75th Percentile

$380,000

90th Percentile

$392,000

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Top Employers Hiring PRINCIPAL, AMERICAS
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
DESIGN STUDIO ASSOCIATES INC. 1 $320,000 $320,000 - $320,000 100.0%
Omega Technical Services, LLC 1 $400,000 $400,000 - $400,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Director 1 $400,000 $400,000 - $400,000
Principal 1 $320,000 $320,000 - $320,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 2 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 2 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Houston TX 1 $400,000
LONG ISLAND CITY NY 1 $320,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2025 1 $320,000 100.0%
FY 2026 1 $400,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - PRINCIPAL, AMERICAS

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
DESIGN STUDIO ASSOCIATES INC. 1 $320,000 100.0%
Omega Technical Services, LLC 1 $400,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.