
The average Discover Principal Engineer in Los Angeles earns $112,500 annually, which includes a base salary of $105,000 with a $7,500 bonus. This total compensation is $49,237 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer.
In Los Angeles, The Engineering Department at Discover earns $6,068 more on average than the Design Department.
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In Los Angeles, Principal Engineers earn $2,422 more than Data Scientists, and $24,759 less than Lead Engineers.
In Los Angeles, The Engineering Department averages $6,068 more than the Design Department, and $2,038 less than the Business Development Department
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Discover 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 Discover 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 Discover believe they're compensated fairly. 89% of Principal Engineers at Discover say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (79%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Discover