Autodesk Principal Engineer Salary | Comparably
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Autodesk Principal Engineer Salary

The average Autodesk Principal Engineer earns $175,632 annually, which includes a base salary of $147,299 with a $28,333 bonus. This total compensation is $13,895 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Autodesk can range from $144,195 - $180,000 with equity ranging from 150K+.

The Engineering Department at Autodesk earns $23,880 more on average than the HR Department. Comparably data has a total of 6 salary records from Autodesk Principal Engineers.

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$50k
$85k
$120k
$154k
$2.06M
$175,632
Average Compensation
$147,299
avg. base
$28,333
avg. bonus
150K+
equity range

Principal Engineer Salaries at Autodesk

Principal Engineers earn $14,674 more than Lead Engineers, and $6,829 less than Engineering Managers.

Director of Engineering
$226k*
$208k
Engineering Manager
$182k*
Principal Engineer
$176k
Lead Engineer
$161k*
Senior QA
$157k*
Data Scientist
$147k*
Mobile Developer
$143k*
DevOps
$130k*
$110k
$86k
* estimated salary

Compensation at Autodesk by Department

The Engineering Department averages $23,880 more than the HR Department, and $11,782 less than the Sales Department

Sales
$154,438 Avg. total comp.
+$12k
Engineering
$142,656 Avg. total comp.
HR
$118,776 Avg. total comp.
-$24k

Average Equity for Principal Engineer at Autodesk

The average Principal Engineer at Autodesk receives $150K+ of stock in equity.

Recent Principal Engineer Salaries at Autodesk

Principal Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$240,000 Salary + Bonus
Principal Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$270,000 Salary + Bonus
Principal Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$210,000 Salary + Bonus
Principal Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$170,000 Salary + Bonus
Principal Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$180,000 Salary + Bonus

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

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

How Principal Engineers at Autodesk Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Autodesk believe they're compensated fairly. 93% of Principal Engineers at Autodesk say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (81%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Autodesk

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