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Principal Software Development Engineer at Workday, Inc.: H-1B salaries

29 labor condition applications for the job title Principal Software Development Engineer at Workday, Inc.. Median offered base salary $206,315; middle half $188,000–$212,202.

Applications (LCAs)29
Median offered salary$206,315
Middle half of salaries$188,000–$212,202
10th–90th percentile$162,400–$213,512

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20246$188,000
FY202510$193,867
FY202613$212,202

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$206,400–$309,600
Level II		Pleasanton, CAJun 16, 2026Nov 4, 2026Certified
$213,512–$264,000
Level IV		Pleasanton, CAJun 16, 2026Nov 19, 2026Certified
$213,512–$302,400
Level IV		Pleasanton, CAApr 13, 2026Sep 11, 2026Certified
$212,202–$282,200
Level IV		Seattle, WAMar 6, 2026Mar 9, 2026Certified
$213,512–$302,400
Level IV		Pleasanton, CAFeb 20, 2026Jul 7, 2026Certified
$213,512–$302,400
Level IV		Mountain House, CAFeb 18, 2026Aug 1, 2026Certified
$201,600–$302,400
Level II		Pleasanton, CAFeb 3, 2026Jul 31, 2026Certified
$212,202–$282,200
Level IV		Seattle, WAJan 29, 2026Feb 2, 2026Certified
$201,600–$302,400
Level III		Pleasanton, CAJan 13, 2026May 17, 2026Certified
$213,512–$302,400
Level IV		Pleasanton, CAJan 7, 2026May 1, 2026Certified
$212,202–$282,200
Level IV		Seattle, WANov 19, 2025Nov 24, 2025Certified
$264,514–$302,400
Level IV		Santa Clara, CANov 14, 2025Nov 17, 2025Certified
$179,200–$268,800
Level II		Frisco, TXNov 4, 2025Apr 6, 2026Certified
$201,600–$302,400
Level III		Pleasanton, CASep 16, 2025Mar 17, 2026Certified
$226,158–$282,000
Level IV		Pleasanton, CAJun 4, 2025Nov 25, 2025Certified
$155,605–$282,000
Level II		Pleasanton, CAApr 18, 2025Oct 14, 2025Certified
$188,200–$282,200
Level II		Seattle, WAApr 3, 2025Jul 21, 2025Certified
$206,315–$282,000
Level IV		Pleasanton, CAMar 18, 2025Sep 6, 2025Certified
$112,070–$223,800
Level II		Beaverton, ORFeb 24, 2025Aug 12, 2025Certified
$188,000–$282,000
Level II		Pleasanton, CAFeb 5, 2025Jun 13, 2025Certified
$162,400–$243,600
Level II		Boulder, CODec 16, 2024May 16, 2025Certified
$199,534–$282,000
Level III		San Jose, CANov 6, 2024May 2, 2025Certified
$206,800–$310,200
Level II		Pleasanton, CANov 1, 2024Apr 8, 2025Certified
$188,000–$282,000
Level II		Pleasanton, CASep 10, 2024Mar 8, 2025Certified
$206,800–$310,200
Level II		Pleasanton, CAAug 15, 2024Feb 11, 2025Certified
$206,800–$310,200
Level II		Pleasanton, CAJun 7, 2024Aug 10, 2024Certified
$188,000–$282,000
Level II		Pleasanton, CAMay 1, 2024Oct 15, 2024Certified
$188,000–$282,000
Level II		Pleasanton, CAApr 22, 2024Apr 25, 2024Certified
$162,400–$243,600
Level II		Frisco, TXApr 4, 2024Aug 13, 2024Certified

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Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).