Principal, Solutions Architect H-1B Salary
270 certified H-1B filings list the job title Principal, Solutions Architect (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $200,000; the middle half of filings fall between $172,746 and $225,562. The largest sponsor for this title is Amazon Web Services, Inc. (135 filings).
270
certified filings
$200,000
Median base salary
$172,746
25th pct
$225,562
75th pct
$243,230
90th pct
$140,000
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$140,000$200,000 median$243,230
Salary by fiscal year
| Year | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 55 | $206,400 |
| FY2025 | 89 | $200,000 |
| FY2024 | 53 | $200,000 |
| FY2023 | 73 | $194,969 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | 25 | $211,141 |
| New York, NY | 17 | $248,300 |
| San Francisco, CA | 17 | $220,600 |
| Dallas, TX | 14 | $202,195 |
| Jersey City, NJ | 10 | $180,416 |
| Herndon, VA | 9 | $212,950 |
| Austin, TX | 8 | $186,520 |
| Boston, MA | 6 | $187,856 |
| Chicago, IL | 6 | $220,700 |
| Atlanta, GA | 5 | $166,000 |
| Santa Clara, CA | 5 | $222,570 |
| Charlotte, NC | 4 | $163,382 |
| Frisco, TX | 4 | $200,000 |
| Houston, TX | 4 | $187,166 |
| Irvine, CA | 4 | $241,750 |
| San Diego, CA | 4 | $178,165 |
| Arlington, VA | 3 | $175,427 |
| Livermore, CA | 3 | $200,000 |
| Plano, TX | 3 | $176,010 |
| San Ramon, CA | 3 | $162,386 |
Principal, Solutions Architect salary by employer
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Related job titles
Solutions Architect $132,580Principal Architect $157,518Architect Solutions $152,000Solutions Architect III $178,076Solutions Architect II $149,240Senior Solutions Architect $157,934Solutions Architect I $121,492Principal Solution Architect $173,000Cloud Solutions Architect $122,356Principal Data Architect $165,000