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Level 3 Communications Principal Engineer Salaries in Colorado Springs, CO

The average Level 3 Communications Principal Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO earns an estimated $165,638 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $145,990 with a $19,648 bonus. Level 3 Communications' Principal Engineer compensation is $3,916 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Level 3 Communications in Colorado Springs, CO can range from $110,000 - $216,000.

In Colorado Springs, CO, The Engineering Department at Level 3 Communications earns $19,492 more on average than the Sales Department.

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$165,638

Average Compensation

$145,990: avg. base

$19,648: avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at Level 3 Communications

In Colorado Springs, CO, Principal Engineers earn $15,699 more than Engineering Managers, and $554 less than Principal Engineers.

Group Engineering Manager

$195k*

Director of Engineering

$182k*

Principal Engineer

$166k*

Engineering Manager

$150k*

Sales Engineer

$145k*

Architect

$138k

Data Scientist

$130k*

DevOps

$127k*

Senior Developer

$126k

Mobile Developer

$120k*

Scrum Master

$114k*

Senior QA

$111k*

Lead Engineer

$106k

$99k*

Jr Developer

$89k*

Developer

$87k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at Level 3 Communications by Department

In Colorado Springs, CO, The Engineering Department averages $19,492 more than the Sales Department, and $3,191 less than the Legal Department

Legal

$111,489 Avg. total comp.

+$3k

Engineering

$108,298 Avg. total comp.

Sales

$88,806 Avg. total comp.

-$19k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Level 3 Communications 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 Level 3 Communications reported making $187,613, while the average Native American Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,088.

How Principal Engineers at Level 3 Communications Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Level 3 Communications believe they're compensated fairly. 78% of Principal Engineers at Level 3 Communications say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (64%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Level 3 Communications

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

54% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

78% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

64% Yes

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