Principal Software Development Engineer Salary in East Palo Alto, CA

5 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 Software Development Engineer in East Palo Alto is $250,377 — 106% above the national median of $121,514.

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$250,377
Average
$150,226
Min Est.
$450,678
Max Est.
5
Filings

Top Employers for Principal Software Development Engineer in East Palo Alto

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Amazon.com Services LLC $252,228 3
AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. $247,600 2
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Principal Software Development Engineer in Other Cities

Seattle, WA
$210,457
62 filings
Sunnyvale, CA
$238,560
18 filings
San Jose, CA
$229,702
12 filings
Bellevue, WA
$197,072
11 filings
Santa Clara, CA
$234,066
9 filings
San Diego, CA
$192,236
5 filings

Other Roles in East Palo Alto

Software Development Engineer Ii ($187,872) Software Dev Engineer I ($148,977) Software Development Engineer I ($147,741) Software Development Engineer Iii ($221,819) Software Dev Engineer II ($194,059) Software Dev Engineer III ($236,446) Manager Iii, Software Development ($226,978) Applied Scientist Ii ($187,271)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.