The average Light Principal Engineer in Salinas, CA earns an estimated $198,680 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $168,680 with a $30,000 bonus. Light's Principal Engineer compensation is $36,958 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Light in Salinas, CA can range from $175,000 - $230,000.
In Salinas, CA, The Engineering Department at Light earns $24,546 more on average than the Design Department.
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In Salinas, CA, Principal Engineers earn $12,537 more than Lead Engineers, and $111 less than Principal Engineers.
In Salinas, CA, The Engineering Department averages $24,546 more than the Design Department, and $7,792 less than the Legal Department
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Light reported making $149,701, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $169,257.
The average Asian or Pacific Islander Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Light reported making $171,785, while the average Hispanic or Latino Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $137,667.
The majority of Principal Engineers at Light believe they're compensated fairly. 100% of Principal Engineers at Light say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (50%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Light