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Principal Software Engineer at F5, Inc.: H-1B salaries
11 labor condition applications for the job title Principal Software Engineer at F5, Inc.. Median offered base salary $220,935; middle half $198,348–$229,091.
Applications (LCAs)11
Median offered salary$220,935
Middle half of salaries$198,348–$229,091
10th–90th percentile$191,414–$237,300
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 7 | $200,078 |
| FY2025 | 4 | $228,354 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $235,000 Level IV | Seattle, WA | Jul 10, 2025 | Jul 28, 2025 | Certified |
| $208,481 Level IV | Wesley Chapel, FL | Feb 3, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $275,000 Level III | San Jose, CA | Jan 17, 2025 | Feb 3, 2025 | Certified |
| $221,708 Level IV | Mechanicsville, VA | Oct 15, 2024 | Apr 4, 2025 | Certified |
| $196,619 Level II | San Jose, CA | Jul 26, 2023 | Jan 24, 2024 | Certified |
| $200,078 Level IV | Bradenton, FL | Apr 17, 2023 | Oct 17, 2023 | Certified |
| $191,414 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Mar 7, 2023 | Sep 6, 2023 | Certified |
| $220,935 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Mar 3, 2023 | Aug 28, 2023 | Certified |
| $237,300 Level III | San Jose, CA | Feb 6, 2023 | Aug 3, 2023 | Certified |
| $176,601 Level III | San Jose, CA | Jan 18, 2023 | Jul 7, 2023 | Certified |
| $223,182 Level III | San Jose, CA | Oct 12, 2022 | Oct 24, 2022 | Certified |
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Other jobs at F5, Inc.
- Software Engineer I$115,000
- Software Engineer III$160,000
- Senior Software Engineer$194,330
- Engineer II$131,989
- Software Engineer II$134,012
- Sr Software Development Engineer$192,129
- Sr. Software Engineer$188,012
- Engineer III$161,196
- Senior Engineer$184,442
- Principal Product Manager$232,000
- Site Reliability Engineer III$149,350
- Principal Engineer$213,586
- Software Development Engineer II$136,620
- Principal Software Development Engineer$221,443
- Software Development Engineer III$165,422
- Consultant II$145,471
- Network Support Engineer II$91,572
- Data Scientist III$152,000
- Sr. Product Manager$190,367
- Engineer I$115,000
- Senior Product Manager$180,236
- Product Manager III$170,870
- Sr. Engineer$186,142
- Software Development Engineer I$130,000
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).