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ABF Freight Principal Engineer Salaries in Wilmington, DE

The average ABF Freight Principal Engineer in Wilmington, DE earns an estimated $154,081 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $135,581 with a $18,500 bonus. ABF Freight's Principal Engineer compensation is $7,642 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at ABF Freight in Wilmington, DE can range from $137,500 - $180,000.

In Wilmington, DE, The Engineering Department at ABF Freight earns $3,198 more on average than the Business Development Department.

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$154,081

Average Compensation

$135,581: avg. base

$18,500: avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at ABF Freight

In Wilmington, DE, Principal Engineers earn $20,089 more than Data Scientists, and $57 less than Principal Engineers.

Director of Engineering

$213k*

Group Engineering Manager

$201k*

Sales Engineer

$155k*

Principal Engineer

$154k*

Data Scientist

$134k*

Engineering Manager

$130k*

DevOps

$118k*

Mobile Developer

$116k*

Lead Engineer

$114k*

Scrum Master

$111k*

Senior Developer

$107k*

$101k*

Senior QA

$90k*

Developer

$85k*

Jr Developer

$75k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at ABF Freight by Department

In Wilmington, DE, The Engineering Department averages $3,198 more than the Business Development Department, and $57 less than the Operations Department

Operations

$129,158 Avg. total comp.

+$57

Engineering

$129,101 Avg. total comp.

Business Development

$125,903 Avg. total comp.

-$3k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to ABF Freight reported making $174,986, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $186,024.

Principal Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Caucasian Principal Engineer at companies similar size to ABF Freight reported making $187,613, while the average Native American Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,088.

How Principal Engineers at ABF Freight Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at ABF Freight believe they're compensated fairly. 100% of Principal Engineers at ABF Freight say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (83%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at ABF Freight

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

76% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

100% Yes

100

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

83% Yes

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