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Principal Technical Support Engineer: H-1B salaries
111 labor condition applications used the job title Principal Technical Support Engineer. Median offered base salary $143,571; middle half $133,862–$161,429.
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Salesforce, Inc. | 71 | $150,394 |
| Informatica LLC | 13 | $134,368 |
| Pegasystems Inc. | 5 | $137,688 |
| NICE Systems, Inc. | 3 | $109,283 |
| Red Hat, Inc. | 3 | $142,002 |
| ARRIS Solutions LLC | 2 | $121,506 |
| Fortra, LLC | 2 | $85,500 |
| Dataguise, Inc. | 1 | $137,500 |
| ARRIS Global Services, Inc. | 1 | $120,960 |
| NetScout Systems, Inc. | 1 | $122,304 |
| Ruckus Wireless, Inc. | 1 | $158,246 |
| Tekhub Inc. | 1 | $93,000 |
| TTEC Digital, LLC | 1 | $134,971 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 1 | $155,370 |
| Juniper Networks (US), Inc. | 1 | $186,472 |
| Asm America Inc. | 1 | $158,804 |
| Cloudian, Inc. | 1 | $166,258 |
| Redis Inc. | 1 | $197,000 |
| AspenTech Corporation | 1 | $109,786 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $137,500 |
| Level II (qualified) | $137,800 |
| Level III (experienced) | $145,163 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $153,338 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 19 | $145,059 |
| FY2024 | 21 | $142,002 |
| FY2025 | 28 | $138,946 |
| FY2026 | 39 | $147,347 |
Cities
- Austin, TX19
- San Francisco, CA13
- Redwood City, CA13
- Indianapolis, IN6
- Bellevue, WA6
- Burlington, MA5
- Suwanee, GA5
- Waltham, MA5
- Hillsboro, OR4
- Irvine, CA3
- Houston, TX2
- Mesa, AZ2
- Sunnyvale, CA2
- Richardson, TX2
- Apex, NC2
- Chicago, IL2
- Hoboken, NJ1
- San Jose, CA1
- Overland Park, KS1
- Middletown, DE1
- Naperville, IL1
- Cumming, GA1
- Northborough, MA1
- American Fork, UT1
- Westford, MA1
- Aubrey, TX1
- Plano, TX1
- Seattle, WA1
- Allen, TX1
- Nashua, NH1
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).