Principal Quality Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 33 certified filings
$142,329Avg. Salary
$103,210Minimum
$190,000Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Principal Quality Engineer is $142,329 — 17% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 33 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Principal Quality Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Principal Quality Engineer is $142,329 based on 33 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $103,210 to $190,000.
$142,329
Average
$103,210
Minimum
$190,000
Maximum
33
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Principal Quality Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| The MathWorks, Inc. | $142,708 | 9 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $129,984 | 4 |
| WWEX Franchise Holdings, LLC | $150,444 | 3 |
| Optum Services, Inc. | $127,294 | 3 |
Section 2
Principal Quality Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Natick, MA | $145,852 | 7 |
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Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.