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Principal Application Engineer at ANSYS, Inc.: H-1B salaries
5 labor condition applications for the job title Principal Application Engineer at ANSYS, Inc.. Median offered base salary $150,384; middle half $130,374–$160,000.
Applications (LCAs)5
Median offered salary$150,384
Middle half of salaries$130,374–$160,000
10th–90th percentile$116,022–$161,132
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 3 | $160,000 |
| FY2025 | 1 | $150,384 |
| FY2026 | 1 | $130,374 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $130,374–$173,855 Level IV | Ann Arbor, MI | Nov 12, 2025 | Apr 24, 2026 | Certified |
| $150,384–$200,000 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Mar 18, 2025 | Jul 18, 2025 | Certified |
| $161,886–$192,000 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Jun 14, 2023 | Nov 4, 2023 | Certified |
| $106,454 Level IV | Ann Arbor, MI | May 11, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $160,000–$190,000 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Dec 15, 2022 | Jan 23, 2023 | Certified |
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- R&D Engineer II$94,931
- Senior R&D Engineer$120,588
- Lead R&D Engineer$132,651
- Senior Application Engineer$115,314
- R&D Engineering, Sr. Engineer$105,026
- Lead Application Engineer$131,864
- R&D Engineering, Staff Engineer$130,458
- Application Engineer II$92,164
- R&D Verification Engineer II$82,586
- R&D Engineer$73,237
- Applications Engineering, Sr. Engineer$113,758
- Senior Application Developer$123,000
- Application Engineer II SCBU$104,464
- Principal R&D Engineer$147,854
- Senior Application Engineer SCBU$129,682
- R&D Verification Engineer$69,618
- Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer$124,003
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).