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Principal Architect at Cisco Systems, Inc.: H-1B salaries

11 labor condition applications for the job title Principal Architect at Cisco Systems, Inc.. Median offered base salary $195,100; middle half $176,000–$195,100.

Applications (LCAs)11
Median offered salary$195,100
Middle half of salaries$176,000–$195,100
10th–90th percentile$176,000–$204,700

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20232$176,000
FY20243$176,000
FY20256$195,100

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$195,100–$278,400
Level IV		Morrisville, NCMay 27, 2025Nov 23, 2025Certified
$195,100–$278,400
Level IV		Research Triangle Park, NCApr 18, 2025Sep 2, 2025Certified
$220,800–$335,400
Level IV		San Jose, CAFeb 24, 2025Aug 16, 2025Certified
$204,700–$296,100
Level II		Herndon, VAFeb 4, 2025Jul 15, 2025Certified
$195,100–$278,400
Level II		Doral, FLJan 22, 2025Jul 15, 2025Certified
$195,100–$278,400
Level IV		Morrisville, NCSep 25, 2024Mar 24, 2025Certified
$186,600–$296,100
Level IV		Seattle, WAFeb 7, 2024Jul 1, 2024Certified
$176,000–$278,400
Level IV		Research Triangle Park, NCFeb 7, 2024Jul 1, 2024Certified
$176,000–$278,400
Level IV		Richardson, TXJan 25, 2024Jun 2, 2024Certified
$176,000–$278,400
Level IV		Research Triangle Park, NCFeb 1, 2023Jul 1, 2023Certified
$176,000–$278,400
Level IV		Doral, FLFeb 1, 2023Jul 1, 2023Certified

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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).