Startup Principal Engineer Salary
Startups pay Principal Engineers a median salary of $200,955 per year. Based on 1,136 Principal Engineer job postings with disclosed salaries from the last 12 months, most offers fall between $129,901 and $305,652, with an average of $210,894.
95th Percentile
$305,652
Average
$210,894
Range
$129,901 - $305,652
Sample Size
1,136
Monthly Principal Engineer Compensation Trends
Track how Principal Engineer compensation has evolved over time. This chart shows the 95th percentile salary trends, giving you insight into competitive compensation packages for Principal Engineer positions in the startup ecosystem.
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Principal Engineer Salaries by Country
| Country | Salary |
|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $308,492 |
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