
The average Instagram Principal Engineer earns an estimated $191,009 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $158,213 with a $32,796 bonus. Instagram's Principal Engineer compensation is $29,272 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Instagram can range from $110,000 - $420,000.
The Engineering Department at Instagram earns $5,330 more on average than the Legal Department.
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Principal Engineers earn $1,009 more than Lead Engineers, and $8,204 less than Engineering Managers.
The Engineering Department averages $5,330 more than the Legal Department, and $15,786 less than the Product Department
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Instagram reported making $174,986, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $186,024.
The average Caucasian Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Instagram reported making $187,613, while the average Native American Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,088.
The majority of Principal Engineers at Instagram believe they're compensated fairly. 83% of Principal Engineers at Instagram say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (83%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Instagram