Hughes Network Systems
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- The average salary for Principal Engineer Software I is $228,749 per year (estimate) in US, which is 26% higher than the average Hughes Network Systems salary of $182,029 per year (estimate) for this job.
- Hughes Network Systems employees working as Principal Engineer Software I in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on 4 ratings. This is 5% lower than the average of Principal Engineer Software I professionals at Hughes Network Systems worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a Principal Engineer Software I ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $153,554 per year (estimate) and goes up to $476,880 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Principal Engineer Software I at Hughes Network Systems is $228,749 per year or $110 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $351,708 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $184,601 (25th percentile) and $287,983 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 11 salaries submitted by Hughes Network Systems Principal Engineer Software I professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
- Principal Engineer Software I professionals typically earn between $89 and $138 per hour.
- Principal Engineer Software I professionals typically earn between $15,383 and $23,999 monthly.
