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Principal Engineer, Development Engineering at Western Digital Technologies, Inc.: H-1B salaries

17 labor condition applications for the job title Principal Engineer, Development Engineering at Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. Median offered base salary $148,310; middle half $134,800–$155,043.

Applications (LCAs)17
Median offered salary$148,310
Middle half of salaries$134,800–$155,043
10th–90th percentile$134,686–$155,551

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20232$134,514
FY20242$140,525
FY20255$134,800
FY20268$151,780

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$156,000–$179,700Fremont, CAMay 28, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$156,000–$179,700San Jose, CAMay 28, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$148,310–$179,700Fremont, CAMay 26, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$148,310–$179,700San Jose, CAMay 26, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$155,251–$179,700
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$155,251–$179,700
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$148,310–$179,700San Jose, CAApr 16, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$148,310–$179,700San Jose, CAApr 16, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$134,800–$179,700
Level II		San Jose, CASep 10, 2025Feb 22, 2026Certified
$134,800–$179,700
Level II		San Jose, CASep 3, 2025Feb 22, 2026Certified
$134,800–$179,700
Level II		San Jose, CASep 3, 2025Feb 22, 2026Certified
$155,043–$169,796
Level II		Milpitas, CAMay 22, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
$155,043–$169,796
Level II		San Jose, CAMay 22, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
$140,525–$172,800
Level III		Milpitas, CAJun 3, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$140,525–$172,800
Level III		San Jose, CAJun 3, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$134,514–$146,000
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 19, 2023Sep 25, 2023Certified
$134,514–$146,000
Level III		Santa Clara, CAApr 19, 2023Sep 25, 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).