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Cloudflare Principal Engineer Salary

The average Cloudflare Principal Engineer earns an estimated $182,743 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $160,442 with a $22,301 bonus. Cloudflare's Principal Engineer compensation is $21,006 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Cloudflare can range from $104,000 - $227,000.

The Engineering Department at Cloudflare earns $21,859 more on average than the Legal Department.

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$182,743
Average Compensation
$160,442
avg. base
$22,301
avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at Cloudflare

Principal Engineers earn $2,931 more than Principal Engineers, and $9,208 less than Engineering Managers.

Director of Engineering
$236k*
Group Engineering Manager
$200k*
Engineering Manager
$192k*
Principal Engineer
$180k*
Data Scientist
$154k*
Senior QA
$144k*
Mobile Developer
$143k*
DevOps
$142k*
$130k
QA
$116k*
Jr Developer
$111k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Cloudflare by Department

The Engineering Department averages $21,859 more than the Legal Department, and $7,348 less than the Product Department

Product
$155,845 Avg. total comp.
+$7k
Engineering
$148,497 Avg. total comp.
Legal
$126,638 Avg. total comp.
-$22k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

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

How Principal Engineers at Cloudflare Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Cloudflare believe they're compensated fairly. The majority (58%) of Principal Engineers at Cloudflare are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Cloudflare

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