
The average Delta Air Lines Principal Engineer earns an estimated $130,371 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $115,538 with a $14,833 bonus. Delta Air Lines' Principal Engineer compensation is $31,367 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Delta Air Lines can range from $100,000 - $151,000.
The Engineering Department at Delta Air Lines earns $4,670 more on average than the Legal Department.
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Principal Engineers earn $4,409 more than Principal Engineers, and $2,952 less than Engineering Managers.
The Engineering Department averages $4,670 more than the Legal Department, and $14,807 less than the Product Department
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Delta Air Lines reported making $174,986, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $186,024.
The average Caucasian Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Delta Air Lines reported making $187,613, while the average Native American Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,088.
The majority of Principal Engineers at Delta Air Lines believe they're compensated fairly. 79% of Principal Engineers at Delta Air Lines say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (75%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Delta Air Lines