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Altair Principal Engineer Salary

The average Altair Principal Engineer earns an estimated $160,219 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $140,929 with a $19,291 bonus. Altair's Principal Engineer compensation is $1,518 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Altair can range from $64,000 - $259,000.

The Engineering Department at Altair earns $9,177 more on average than the Marketing Department.

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$154k
$2.06M
$160,219
Average Compensation
$140,929
avg. base
$19,291
avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at Altair

Principal Engineers earn $3,245 more than Principal Engineers, and $10,050 less than Group Engineering Managers.

Director of Engineering
$207k*
Group Engineering Manager
$170k*
Principal Engineer
$157k*
Lead Engineer
$143k*
Data Scientist
$136k*
Mobile Developer
$125k*
Sales Engineer
$121k*
Senior QA
$113k*
DevOps
$108k*
Developer
$107k*
QA
$86k*
Jr Developer
$81k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Altair by Department

The Engineering Department averages $9,177 more than the Marketing Department, and $28,250 less than the Legal Department

Legal
$146,333 Avg. total comp.
+$28k
Engineering
$118,083 Avg. total comp.
Marketing
$108,906 Avg. total comp.
-$9k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Altair reported making $151,156, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $160,687.

Principal Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Altair reported making $168,169, while the average Hispanic or Latino Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $149,389.

How Principal Engineers at Altair Rate Their Compensation

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

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