Nintendo Principal Engineer Salary | Comparably
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Nintendo Principal Engineer Salary

The average Nintendo Principal Engineer earns an estimated $164,954 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $150,621 with a $14,333 bonus. Nintendo's Principal Engineer compensation is $3,217 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Nintendo can range from $142,000 - $195,000.

The Engineering Department at Nintendo earns $5,358 more on average than the Operations Department.

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$85k
$120k
$154k
$2.06M
$164,954
Average Compensation
$150,621
avg. base
$14,333
avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at Nintendo

Principal Engineers earn $1,934 more than Senior Developers, and $8,712 less than Group Engineering Managers.

Director of Engineering
$213k*
Group Engineering Manager
$174k*
Principal Engineer
$162k*
Engineering Manager
$154k*
Data Scientist
$151k*
Lead Engineer
$150k*
Sales Engineer
$129k*
Mobile Developer
$126k*
Senior QA
$123k*
QA
$121k*
DevOps
$113k*
Developer
$112k*
Jr Developer
$97k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Nintendo by Department

The Engineering Department averages $5,358 more than the Operations Department, and $53,201 less than the Enterprise Risk Department

Enterprise Risk
$184,956 Avg. total comp.
+$53k
Engineering
$131,755 Avg. total comp.
Operations
$126,397 Avg. total comp.
-$5k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Nintendo reported making $149,701, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $169,481.

Principal Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Nintendo reported making $172,732, while the average Hispanic or Latino Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $137,667.

How Principal Engineers at Nintendo Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Nintendo believe they're compensated fairly. 50% of Principal Engineers at Nintendo say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (65%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Nintendo

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