The average Meritage Homes Principal Engineer in Austin earns an estimated $153,019 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $137,769 with a $15,250 bonus. Meritage Homes' Principal Engineer compensation is $8,718 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Meritage Homes in Austin can range from $107,000 - $168,000.
In Austin, The Engineering Department at Meritage Homes earns $14,899 more on average than the Operations Department.
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In Austin, Principal Engineers earn $3,279 more than Principal Engineers, and $12,292 less than Group Engineering Managers.
In Austin, The Engineering Department averages $14,899 more than the Operations Department, and $5,843 less than the HR Department
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Meritage Homes reported making $151,156, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $160,687.
The average Asian or Pacific Islander Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Meritage Homes reported making $168,169, while the average Hispanic or Latino Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $149,389.
The majority of Principal Engineers at Meritage Homes believe they're compensated fairly. The majority (60%) of Principal Engineers at Meritage Homes are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Meritage Homes