
The average BuzzFeed Principal Engineer earns an estimated $157,549 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $136,382 with a $21,167 bonus. BuzzFeed's Principal Engineer compensation is $4,188 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at BuzzFeed can range from $78,000 - $220,000.
The Engineering Department at BuzzFeed earns $10,697 more on average than the Design Department.
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Principal Engineers earn $2,635 more than Principal Engineers, and $5,137 less than Sales Engineers.
The Engineering Department averages $10,697 more than the Design Department, and $17,247 less than the Product Department
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to BuzzFeed 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 BuzzFeed 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 BuzzFeed believe they're compensated fairly. 50% of Principal Engineers at BuzzFeed say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (66%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at BuzzFeed