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Electronic Arts (EA) Principal Engineer Salaries in Boulder

The average Electronic Arts (EA) Principal Engineer in Boulder earns an estimated $166,219 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $144,529 with a $21,690 bonus. Electronic Arts (EA) Principal Engineer compensation is $4,482 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Electronic Arts (EA) in Boulder can range from $65,000 - $280,000.

In Boulder, The Engineering Department at Electronic Arts (EA) earns $5,868 more on average than the Legal Department. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary record from Electronic Arts (EA) Principal Engineers.

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$166,219

Average Compensation

$144,529: avg. base

$21,690: avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at Electronic Arts (EA)

In Boulder, Principal Engineers earn $4,601 more than Principal Engineers, and $2,033 less than Group Engineering Managers.

Director of Engineering

$250k

Engineering Manager

$173k

Group Engineering Manager

$168k*

Principal Engineer

$162k*

Sales Engineer

$139k*

Developer

$133k

Mobile Developer

$129k*

Senior QA

$126k*

Senior Developer

$119k*

Lead Engineer

$118k*

Data Scientist

$97k*

$78k*

DevOps

$77k*

Jr Developer

$63k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at Electronic Arts (EA) by Department

In Boulder, The Engineering Department averages $5,868 more than the Legal Department, and $11,717 less than the Product Department

Product

$149,798 Avg. total comp.

+$12k

Engineering

$138,081 Avg. total comp.

Legal

$132,213 Avg. total comp.

-$6k

Recent Principal Engineer Salaries at Electronic Arts (EA)

Principal Engineer

Posted more than 30 days ago

$170,000 Salary + Bonus

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Electronic Arts (EA) reported making $149,701, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $169,481.

Principal Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Electronic Arts (EA) reported making $172,732, while the average Hispanic or Latino Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $137,667.

How Principal Engineers at Electronic Arts (EA) Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Electronic Arts (EA) believe they're compensated fairly. 91% of Principal Engineers at Electronic Arts (EA) say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (74%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Electronic Arts (EA)

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

62% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

91% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

74% Yes

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