Principal Engineer Salary in New York, NY

11 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Principal Engineer in New York is $155,302 — 28% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$155,302
Average
$93,180
Min Est.
$279,542
Max Est.
11
Filings

Top Employers for Principal Engineer in New York

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
NYSE Market (DE), Inc. $180,000 2
NAGARRO, INC $106,621 2
Eli Lilly and Company $137,943 2
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Principal Engineer in Other Cities

San Jose, CA
$194,397
37 filings
Santa Clara, CA
$226,338
29 filings
Austin, TX
$156,547
25 filings
Plano, TX
$183,673
17 filings
Seattle, WA
$213,066
12 filings
Irving, TX
$169,089
9 filings
Palo Alto, CA
$215,238
9 filings
Minneapolis, MN
$154,242
8 filings

Other Roles in New York

Software Engineer ($179,935) Associate ($189,070) Vice President ($198,019) Analyst ($118,631) Senior Software Engineer ($177,618) Software Developer ($126,929) Director ($192,711) Senior Associate ($160,011)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.