Oracle employees working as Principal Hardware Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 25 ratings. This is in line with the average of Principal Hardware Engineer professionals at Oracle worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Principal Hardware Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Principal Hardware Engineer at Oracle is $238,330 per year or $115 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $371,880 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $190,688 (25th percentile) and $302,440 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 94 salaries submitted by Oracle Principal Hardware Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Principal Hardware Engineer professionals typically earn between $92 and $145 per hour.
Principal Hardware Engineer professionals typically earn between $15,891 and $25,203 monthly.