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Principal Software Engineer H1B salary at Akamai Technologies Inc

Akamai Technologies Inc offered a median $199,120 for Principal Software Engineer roles on 7 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2022 (Oct 2021 – Sep 2022), per U.S. Department of Labor records.

Updated USCIS data through 2025DOL LCA data through

FY2022 (Oct 2021 – Sep 2022)

Principal Software Engineer offers at Akamai Technologies Inc

$199,120
Median offered wage
$176K–$218K
Middle 50% of offers
$222K+
Top 10% of offers
7
Filings in FY2022

Where Akamai Technologies Inc files Principal Software Engineer roles, FY2022

  • Santa Clara, CA4 filings$218K median
  • Cambridge, MA3 filings$174K median

Median and middle 50% by year

  1. FY2021$165K$159K–$177K
  2. FY2022$199K$176K–$218K
  3. FY2026 through Jun 30$225K$215K–$225K
Akamai Technologies Inc — Principal Software Engineer H1B salaries by fiscal year (DOL)
Fiscal yearFilingsMedianMiddle 50%Top 10%Range
FY2026 (through Jun 30)5$224,513$215K–$225K$225K+$201K–$225K
FY20227$199,120$176K–$218K$222K+$162K–$225K
FY20218$165,297$159K–$177K$180K+$136K–$186K

These are wages offered on the Labor Condition Application (Form ETA-9035), annualized, not salaries actually paid. Certified full-time H1B filings for this job title only; fiscal years with fewer than 3 such filings are left out. Fiscal years run October to September. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data.

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Common questions about Principal Software Engineer pay at Akamai Technologies Inc

How much does Akamai Technologies Inc pay H1B Principal Software Engineer workers?

The median wage Akamai Technologies Inc offered for Principal Software Engineer roles on its 7 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications in fiscal year 2022 was $199,120. The middle half of offers were between $175,593 and $217,826, and the top 10% were above $221,712, per U.S. Department of Labor records.

Has Akamai Technologies Inc's H1B pay for Principal Software Engineer roles gone up?

The median offered wage went up 20%, from $165,297 in fiscal year 2021 to $199,120 in fiscal year 2022.

Where does Akamai Technologies Inc hire H1B Principal Software Engineer workers?

In fiscal year 2022, Akamai Technologies Inc's Principal Software Engineer filings were mostly for Santa Clara, CA (4 filings, $217,826 median) and Cambridge, MA (3 filings, $173,959 median).

How many H1B applications has Akamai Technologies Inc filed for Principal Software Engineer roles?

20 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications across fiscal years 2021–2026, counting years with at least 3 filings for the title.

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