CardWorks Claimed Company

Cardworks is one of the largest privately held providers of end-to-end operational servicing and support functions for credit card and installment loan products in North America. As a leading consumer firm, we services our consumer and small business loan clients across the credit spectrum, from super-prime to non-prime, and provide comprehensive support to bank and non-bank lenders in the United States and Canada. Our management expertise and customized servicing solutions enable banks and financial institutions to mitigate risk, increase profitability, and support their customers. Cardworks is also the parent of Merrick Bank Corporation, a top-15 issuer of credit cards, top 15 merchant acquiring bank, and leader in the recreational vehicle lending industry. read more

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TOTAL RATINGS: 230

CEO: Don Berman

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CardWorks Principal Engineer Salary

The average CardWorks Principal Engineer earns an estimated $160,128 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $138,961 with a $21,167 bonus. CardWorks' Principal Engineer compensation is $1,610 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at CardWorks can range from $78,000 - $220,000.

The Engineering Department at CardWorks earns $18,650 more on average than the HR Department.

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$2.06M

$160,128

Average Compensation

$138,961: avg. base

$21,167: avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at CardWorks

Principal Engineers earn $2,608 more than Principal Engineers, and $9,724 less than Engineering Managers.

Engineering Manager

$170k*

Principal Engineer

$158k*

Data Scientist

$150k*

Lead Engineer

$147k*

DevOps

$145k*

Senior Developer

$144k*

QA Manager

$123k*

Developer

$110k*

$79k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at CardWorks by Department

The Engineering Department averages $18,650 more than the HR Department, and $12,494 less than the Product Department

Product

$135,264 Avg. total comp.

+$12k

Engineering

$122,770 Avg. total comp.

$104,120 Avg. total comp.

-$19k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

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

How Principal Engineers at CardWorks Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at CardWorks believe they're not compensated fairly. 50% of Principal Engineers at CardWorks say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (43%) are not satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at CardWorks

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

43% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

50% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

43% Yes

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