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How much does Principal Full Stack Engineer make?
Total pay range
$182K - $286K/yr
$226K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$137K - $203K/yrBase pay
$45K - $83K/yrAdditional pay
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Last updated Apr 10, 202543 Salaries submitted
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What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
Top paying industries
The top paying industry for Principal Full Stack Engineer in United States is Financial Services with a median total pay of $205,997.
Financial Services
The top paying company in Financial Services for Principal Full Stack Engineer is Fidelity Investments.
Popular companies for Principal Full Stack Engineers
Frequently asked questions about Principal Full Stack Engineer salaries
The average salary for Principal Full Stack Engineer is $226,490 per year or $109 per hour, with top earners making up to $350,420 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $182,125 (25th percentile) to $286,110 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 43 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Principal Full Stack Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Principal Full Stack Engineer is $286,110 per year, $23,842 per month or $138 per hour.
The lowest salary for Principal Full Stack Engineer is $182,125 per year, $15,177 per month or $88 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Principal Full Stack Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $120,177 per year (estimate) and goes up to $284,621 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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