Provide America's taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and enforce the law with integrity and fairness to all. This mission statement describes our role and the public’s expectation about how we should perform that role. In the United States, the Congress passes tax laws and requires taxpayers to comply. The taxpayer’s role is to understand and meet his or her tax obligations. The IRS role is to help the large majority of compliant taxpayers with the tax law, while ensuring that the minority who are unwilling to comply pay their fair share. read more

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IRS Principal Engineer Salaries in Atlanta

The average IRS Principal Engineer in Atlanta earns an estimated $135,679 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $120,846 with a $14,833 bonus. IRS' Principal Engineer compensation is $26,043 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at IRS in Atlanta can range from $100,000 - $151,000.

In Atlanta, The Engineering Department at IRS earns $12,009 more on average than the HR Department.

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$85k

$120k

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$2.06M

$135,679

Average Compensation

$120,846: avg. base

$14,833: avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at IRS

In Atlanta, Principal Engineers earn $2,839 more than QA Managers, and $1,721 less than Lead Engineers.

Director of Engineering

$202k*

Engineering Manager

$139k*

Lead Engineer

$137k*

QA Manager

$133k*

Principal Engineer

$131k*

DevOps

$110k

Senior Developer

$108k*

Data Scientist

$105k*

Developer

$87k*

$79k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at IRS by Department

In Atlanta, The Engineering Department averages $12,009 more than the HR Department, and $24,482 less than the Product Department

Product

$138,074 Avg. total comp.

+$24k

Engineering

$113,592 Avg. total comp.

$101,583 Avg. total comp.

-$12k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

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

How Principal Engineers at IRS Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at IRS believe they're not compensated fairly. 100% of Principal Engineers at IRS say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (84%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at IRS

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

46% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

100% Yes

100

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

84% Yes

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