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Principal Engineer salary

Average salary

$166.1K – $221.4K/ year

25th percentile
$111.2K
75th percentile
$260K
Based on
11 jobs

Salary by seniority

LevelAverageBoard baselinevs. board
Senior$160.5K – $217.4K$148.9K – $215.8K+4%

Top locations

United States$167.7K – $220K9 jobs
California, United States$185.1K – $246K6 jobs

Top skills

Python$140.1K – $205.8K893 jobs
C++$146.8K – $215.1K738 jobs
Robotics$131.5K – $198.7K330 jobs
Computer Vision$153K – $231.9K325 jobs
Motion Planning$140.6K – $204.1K298 jobs
Sensor Fusion$148.3K – $213.6K294 jobs

Related titles

Robotics Engineer$129.3K – $187.3K419 jobs
Robotics Engineering$124.9K – $193.2K362 jobs
Robotics Software Engineer$138.3K – $200.7K271 jobs
Software Engineer$147.5K – $206.6K176 jobs
Software Engineering$141.3K – $208.6K171 jobs
Automation Engineer$108.1K – $152.1K117 jobs

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for Principal Engineer?
The average salary for Principal Engineer is $166.1K – $221.4K per year, based on 11 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
How is the salary figure for Principal Engineer calculated?
These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.