The average ALTERA CORPORATION Principal Engineer earns an estimated $177,275 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $154,974 with a $22,301 bonus. ALTERA CORPORATION's Principal Engineer compensation is $15,538 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at ALTERA CORPORATION can range from $104,000 - $227,000.
The Engineering Department at ALTERA CORPORATION earns $7,722 more on average than the Legal Department.
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Principal Engineers earn $2,928 more than Principal Engineers, and $8,855 less than Engineering Managers.
The Engineering Department averages $7,722 more than the Legal Department, and $16,355 less than the Product Department
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to ALTERA CORPORATION reported making $151,156, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $160,687.
The average Asian or Pacific Islander Principal Engineer at companies similar size to ALTERA CORPORATION reported making $168,169, while the average Hispanic or Latino Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $149,389.
The majority of Principal Engineers at ALTERA CORPORATION believe they're compensated fairly. The majority (50%) of Principal Engineers at ALTERA CORPORATION are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at ALTERA CORPORATION