Principal Engineer salaries
Principal Engineer roles pay $161.3–240.3K per year on average, based on 3 jobs. Principal Engineer pay 26% above the average salary of $127.9–191.1K for jobs listed on Tech Jobs.
Average salary range
$161.3–240.3K
Based on 3 jobs · 26% more than the average salary on Tech Jobs
25th percentile
$142K
Average
$200.8K
75th percentile
$252.5K
Principal EngineerAverage salary on Tech Jobs
$127.9K$252.5K
Principal Engineer salaries by seniority
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on Tech Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $161.3–240.3K | 3 | +19% |
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All salary figures are converted to annual equivalents in USD. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.