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Principal Digital Architect salary in Illinois

A real-employer view of Principal Digital Architect pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated August 1, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Principal Digital Architect in Illinois: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 4 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $160,555. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level IV — fully competent4$160,555

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Principal Digital Architect in Illinois. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Caterpillar Inc.Principal Digital Architect4$160,555

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Principal Digital Architect at Caterpillar Inc.
    $160,555
    ChicagoWage Level IVDecided Mar 27, 2026I-200-26079-718352
  • Principal Digital Architect at Caterpillar Inc.
    $160,555
    ChicagoWage Level IVDecided Nov 26, 2025I-200-25323-423025
  • Principal Digital Architect at Caterpillar Inc.
    $147,472
    ChicagoWage Level IVDecided May 19, 2025I-200-25132-966436
  • Principal Digital Architect at Caterpillar Inc.
    $171,267
    PeoriaWage Level IVDecided Jan 14, 2025I-200-25006-598176

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.