HGST Principal Engineer Salary
The average HGST Principal Engineer earns an estimated $197,980 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $165,184 with a $32,796 bonus. HGST's Principal Engineer compensation is $36,243 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at HGST can range from $110,000 - $420,000.
The Engineering Department at HGST earns $7,577 more on average than the Legal Department.
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- $165,184
- avg. base
- $32,796
- avg. bonus
Principal Engineer Salaries at HGST
Principal Engineers earn $3,664 more than Principal Engineers, and $7,710 less than Engineering Managers.
Compensation at HGST by Department
The Engineering Department averages $7,577 more than the Legal Department, and $19,111 less than the Product Department
Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to HGST 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 HGST reported making $187,613, while the average Native American Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,088.
How Principal Engineers at HGST Rate Their Compensation
The majority of Principal Engineers at HGST believe they're not compensated fairly. 50% of Principal Engineers at HGST say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (75%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at HGST
