Freightcar America Principal Engineer Salary | Comparably
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Freightcar America Principal Engineer Salary

The average Freightcar America Principal Engineer earns an estimated $162,556 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $138,556 with a $24,000 bonus. Freightcar America's Principal Engineer compensation is $819 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Freightcar America can range from $129,300 - $181,000.

The Engineering Department at Freightcar America earns $9,702 more on average than the Marketing Department.

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Average Compensation
$138,556
avg. base
$24,000
avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at Freightcar America

Principal Engineers earn $746 more than Group Engineering Managers, and $16,420 less than Directors of Engineering.

Director of Engineering
$179k*
Group Engineering Manager
$162k*
Principal Engineer
$156k*
Engineering Manager
$153k*
Sales Engineer
$128k*
Mobile Developer
$126k*
Senior Developer
$123k*
Lead Engineer
$123k*
Senior QA
$115k*
DevOps
$107k*
Data Scientist
$106k*
Developer
$94k*
QA
$82k*
Jr Developer
$76k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Freightcar America by Department

The Engineering Department averages $9,702 more than the Marketing Department, and $1,116 less than the Product Department

Product
$113,232 Avg. total comp.
+$1k
Engineering
$112,116 Avg. total comp.
Marketing
$102,414 Avg. total comp.
-$10k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

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

How Principal Engineers at Freightcar America Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Freightcar America believe they're compensated fairly. The vast majority (80%) of Principal Engineers at Freightcar America are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Freightcar America

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