PCA Principal Designer Salary | Comparably
Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) -- the fifth largest in the US -- produces 2-plus million tons of containerboard annually, most of which is converted into corrugated boxes. read more
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PCA Principal Designer Salary

The average PCA Principal Designer earns an estimated $158,888 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $137,888 with a $21,000 bonus. PCA's Principal Designer compensation is $16,322 more than the US average for a Principal Designer. Principal Designer salaries at PCA can range from $123,766 - $173,000.

The Design Department at PCA earns $2,921 more on average than the Sales Department.

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Average Compensation
$137,888
avg. base
$21,000
avg. bonus

Principal Designer Salaries at PCA

Principal Designers earn $5,409 more than Principal Designers, and $13,253 less than Creative Directors.

Creative Director
$172k*
Principal Designer
$153k*
Senior Designer
$133k*
Senior UI/UX Designer
$128k*
UI/UX Designer
$104k*
Designer
$104k*
Graphic Designer
$79k*
Jr Designer
$69k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at PCA by Department

The Design Department averages $2,921 more than the Sales Department, and $6,107 less than the Legal Department

Legal
$111,889 Avg. total comp.
+$6k
Design
$105,782 Avg. total comp.
Sales
$102,861 Avg. total comp.
-$3k

Principal Designer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Designer at companies similar size to PCA reported making $154,148, while the average male Principal Designer at similar sized companies reported making $175,977.

Principal Designer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Hispanic or Latino Principal Designer at companies similar size to PCA reported making $174,333, while the average African American/Black Principal Designer at similar sized companies reported making $134,000.

How Principal Designers at PCA Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Designers at PCA believe they're compensated fairly. 100% of Principal Designers at PCA say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (84%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at PCA

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