Forward Air Principal Engineer Salary | Comparably
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Forward Air Principal Engineer Salary

The average Forward Air Principal Engineer earns an estimated $160,251 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $138,562 with a $21,690 bonus. Forward Air's Principal Engineer compensation is $1,471 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Forward Air can range from $65,000 - $280,000.

The Engineering Department at Forward Air earns $7,815 more on average than the Marketing Department.

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$160,251
Average Compensation
$138,562
avg. base
$21,690
avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at Forward Air

Principal Engineers earn $5,077 more than Principal Engineers, and $11,347 less than Group Engineering Managers.

Director of Engineering
$205k*
Group Engineering Manager
$172k*
Principal Engineer
$155k*
Sales Engineer
$153k*
Engineering Manager
$153k*
Senior Developer
$142k*
Lead Engineer
$141k*
Data Scientist
$128k*
Senior QA
$128k*
Mobile Developer
$124k*
DevOps
$114k*
Developer
$108k*
QA
$95k*
Jr Developer
$84k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Forward Air by Department

The Engineering Department averages $7,815 more than the Marketing Department, and $11,747 less than the Product Department

Product
$131,613 Avg. total comp.
+$12k
Engineering
$119,866 Avg. total comp.
Marketing
$112,051 Avg. total comp.
-$8k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Forward Air reported making $149,701, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $169,257.

Principal Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Forward Air reported making $171,785, while the average Hispanic or Latino Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $137,667.

How Principal Engineers at Forward Air Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Forward Air believe they're compensated fairly. 100% of Principal Engineers at Forward Air say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (62%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Forward Air

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