USC Principal Engineer Salary
The average USC Principal Engineer earns an estimated $165,342 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $136,409 with a $28,933 bonus. USC's Principal Engineer compensation is $3,604 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at USC can range from $65,000 - $213,000.
The Engineering Department at USC earns $2,798 more on average than the Product Department.
Last updated 10 months ago.
- $136,409
- avg. base
- $28,933
- avg. bonus
Principal Engineer Salaries at USC
Principal Engineers earn $4,350 more than Lead Engineers, and $28,087 less than Directors of Engineering.
Compensation at USC by Department
The Engineering Department averages $2,798 more than the Product Department, and $20,203 less than the HR Department
Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to USC 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 USC reported making $172,732, while the average Hispanic or Latino Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $137,667.
How Principal Engineers at USC Rate Their Compensation
The majority of Principal Engineers at USC believe they're not compensated fairly. 8% of Principal Engineers at USC say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (83%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at USC
