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Principal Software Engineer at Zscaler, Inc.: H-1B salaries
13 labor condition applications for the job title Principal Software Engineer at Zscaler, Inc.. Median offered base salary $215,000; middle half $207,996–$231,250.
Applications (LCAs)13
Median offered salary$215,000
Middle half of salaries$207,996–$231,250
10th–90th percentile$186,992–$239,500
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 2 | $217,500 |
| FY2024 | 7 | $210,000 |
| FY2025 | 2 | $235,000 |
| FY2026 | 1 | $245,000 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $245,000–$265,000 | San Jose, CA | Feb 9, 2026 | Feb 23, 2026 | Certified |
| $240,000–$260,000 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Sep 25, 2024 | Oct 7, 2024 | Certified |
| $230,000–$250,000 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Sep 25, 2024 | Oct 7, 2024 | Certified |
| $169,898–$189,898 | San Jose, CA | Aug 8, 2024 | Nov 16, 2024 | Certified |
| $169,898–$189,898 | San Jose, CA | Jul 26, 2024 | Nov 16, 2024 | Denied |
| $201,982–$221,982 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Jul 19, 2024 | Nov 19, 2024 | Certified |
| $215,000–$235,000 | San Jose, CA | May 24, 2024 | May 30, 2024 | Certified |
| $235,000–$255,000 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Mar 28, 2024 | Apr 4, 2024 | Certified |
| $215,000–$235,000 | San Jose, CA | Jan 16, 2024 | Jan 22, 2024 | Certified |
| $185,326–$201,916 | San Jose, CA | Oct 17, 2023 | Feb 18, 2024 | Certified |
| $210,000–$230,000 | San Jose, CA | Oct 12, 2023 | Oct 30, 2023 | Certified |
| $225,000–$245,000 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Jun 23, 2023 | Jul 10, 2023 | Certified |
| $210,000–$230,000 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Feb 17, 2023 | Feb 27, 2023 | Certified |
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Other jobs at Zscaler, Inc.
- Staff Software Development Engineer$175,000
- Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer$202,116
- Staff Software Engineer$176,662
- Principal Software Development Engineer$239,480
- Senior Software Engineer$140,409
- Software Engineer$124,155
- Sr Software Development Engineer$142,634
- Sr. Staff Software Engineer$200,446
- Senior Staff Software Engineer$200,000
- Data Engineer$136,500
- Sr. Software Engineer$141,378
- Staff Software Engineer, QA$164,050
- Sales Engineer$170,000
- Principal Product Manager$225,000
- Senior Staff Software Development Engineer$200,000
- Senior Software Development Engineer$151,002
- Technical Account Manager$129,200
- Principal Site Reliability Engineer$188,851
- Commercial Sales Engineer$128,750
- Sr. Staff Site Reliability Engineer$187,219
- Staff Business Systems Analyst$173,122
- Sr. Staff Machine Learning Engineer$210,000
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).