Canadian National Railway Company Principal Engineer Salary | Comparably
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Canadian National Railway Company Principal Engineer Salary

The average Canadian National Railway Company Principal Engineer earns an estimated $170,586 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $143,503 with a $27,082 bonus. Canadian National Railway Company's Principal Engineer compensation is $8,864 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Canadian National Railway Company can range from $58,750 - $445,000.

The Engineering Department at Canadian National Railway Company earns $15,950 more on average than the HR Department.

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$2.06M
$170,586
Average Compensation
$143,503
avg. base
$27,082
avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at Canadian National Railway Company

Principal Engineers earn $4,399 more than Principal Engineers, and $1,910 less than Engineering Managers.

Director of Engineering
$216k*
Engineering Manager
$172k*
Principal Engineer
$166k*
Senior Developer
$153k*
Lead Engineer
$147k*
Data Scientist
$134k*
QA Manager
$129k*
Developer
$124k*
DevOps
$120k*
QA
$97k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Canadian National Railway Company by Department

The Engineering Department averages $15,950 more than the HR Department, and $1,423 less than the Business Development Department

Business Development
$127,163 Avg. total comp.
+$1k
Engineering
$125,740 Avg. total comp.
HR
$109,790 Avg. total comp.
-$16k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Canadian National Railway Company 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 Canadian National Railway Company reported making $187,613, while the average Native American Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,088.

How Principal Engineers at Canadian National Railway Company Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Canadian National Railway Company believe they're compensated fairly. 20% of Principal Engineers at Canadian National Railway Company say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (44%) are not satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Canadian National Railway Company

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