
The average Mercer Principal Engineer in Ames, IA earns an estimated $174,590 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $147,508 with a $27,082 bonus. Mercer's Principal Engineer compensation is $12,853 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Mercer in Ames, IA can range from $58,750 - $445,000.
In Ames, IA, The Engineering Department at Mercer earns $10,456 more on average than the Marketing Department.
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In Ames, IA, Principal Engineers earn $4,396 more than Principal Engineers, and $1,915 less than Engineering Managers.
In Ames, IA, The Engineering Department averages $10,456 more than the Marketing Department, and $477 less than the Business Development Department
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Mercer 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 Mercer 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 Mercer believe they're compensated fairly. 75% of Principal Engineers at Mercer say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (61%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Mercer