Principal Salary in Boston, MA

8 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 in Boston is $253,031 — 108% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$253,031
Average
$151,818
Min Est.
$455,456
Max Est.
8
Filings

Top Employers for Principal in Boston

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Boston Consulting Group, Inc. $252,900 3
Section 2

Principal in Other Cities

New York, NY
$238,260
66 filings
Chicago, IL
$263,115
16 filings
San Francisco, CA
$293,562
12 filings
Houston, TX
$232,480
8 filings
Menlo Park, CA
$342,500
8 filings
Dallas, TX
$280,858
7 filings
Atlanta, GA
$201,801
5 filings

Other Roles in Boston

Research Fellow ($77,012) Clinical Fellow ($101,074) Assistant Professor ($166,509) Software Engineer ($127,727) Senior Software Engineer ($160,935) Software Development Engineer Ii ($149,376) Software Engineer Ii ($143,038) Software Developer ($135,898)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.