Maxis Principal Engineer Salary | Comparably
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Maxis Principal Engineer Salary

The average Maxis Principal Engineer earns an estimated $184,955 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $162,654 with a $22,301 bonus. Maxis' Principal Engineer compensation is $23,218 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Maxis can range from $104,000 - $227,000.

The Engineering Department at Maxis earns $9,794 more on average than the Business Development Department.

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$154k
$2.06M
$184,955
Average Compensation
$162,654
avg. base
$22,301
avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at Maxis

Principal Engineers earn $931 more than Engineering Managers, and $17,832 less than Group Engineering Managers.

Director of Engineering
$238k*
Group Engineering Manager
$203k*
Engineering Manager
$184k*
Principal Engineer
$182k*
Lead Engineer
$169k*
Senior Developer
$164k*
Sales Engineer
$161k*
Data Scientist
$156k*
Senior QA
$147k*
Mobile Developer
$137k*
DevOps
$136k*
Developer
$134k*
QA
$118k*
Jr Developer
$112k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Maxis by Department

The Engineering Department averages $9,794 more than the Business Development Department, and $11,385 less than the Product Department

Product
$152,669 Avg. total comp.
+$11k
Engineering
$141,284 Avg. total comp.
Business Development
$131,490 Avg. total comp.
-$10k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Maxis reported making $151,156, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $160,687.

Principal Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Maxis reported making $168,169, while the average Hispanic or Latino Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $149,389.

How Principal Engineers at Maxis Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Maxis believe they're not compensated fairly. 50% of Principal Engineers at Maxis say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (57%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Maxis

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