GameStop Principal Engineer Salary | Comparably
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GameStop Principal Engineer Salary

The average GameStop Principal Engineer earns an estimated $140,616 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $125,407 with a $15,209 bonus. GameStop's Principal Engineer compensation is $21,121 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at GameStop can range from $90,000 - $182,000.

The Engineering Department at GameStop earns $8,792 more on average than the IT Department.

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$140,616
Average Compensation
$125,407
avg. base
$15,209
avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at GameStop

Principal Engineers earn $4,290 more than Principal Engineers, and $6,350 less than Engineering Managers.

Director of Engineering
$224k*
Group Engineering Manager
$150k*
Sales Engineer
$148k*
Engineering Manager
$147k*
Principal Engineer
$136k*
DevOps
$120k*
Lead Engineer
$117k*
Senior Developer
$117k*
Mobile Developer
$117k*
Data Scientist
$106k*
Scrum Master
$91k*
Senior QA
$88k*
QA
$86k*
Developer
$86k*
Jr Developer
$79k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at GameStop by Department

The Engineering Department averages $8,792 more than the IT Department, and $4,708 less than the Legal Department

Legal
$115,774 Avg. total comp.
+$5k
Engineering
$111,066 Avg. total comp.
IT
$102,274 Avg. total comp.
-$9k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to GameStop reported making $174,986, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $186,024.

Principal Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Caucasian Principal Engineer at companies similar size to GameStop reported making $187,613, while the average Native American Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,088.

How Principal Engineers at GameStop Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at GameStop believe they're not compensated fairly. 50% of Principal Engineers at GameStop say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (42%) are not satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at GameStop

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