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Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure. read more

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Peraton Principal Engineer Salary

The average Peraton Principal Engineer earns an estimated $156,625 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $144,343 with a $12,282 bonus. Peraton's Principal Engineer compensation is $5,113 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Peraton can range from $93,000 - $200,000.

The Engineering Department at Peraton earns $1,569 more on average than the IT Department.

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$156,625

Average Compensation

$144,343: avg. base

$12,282: avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at Peraton

Principal Engineers earn $4,297 more than Engineering Managers, and $22,129 less than Directors of Engineering.

Director of Engineering

$179k*

Engineering Manager

$152k*

Principal Engineer

$149k*

Lead Engineer

$131k*

DevOps

$131k*

QA Manager

$129k*

Senior Developer

$121k*

Data Scientist

$112k*

$96k*

Developer

$93k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at Peraton by Department

The Engineering Department averages $1,569 more than the IT Department, and $4,050 less than the Sales Department

Sales

$118,391 Avg. total comp.

+$4k

Engineering

$114,341 Avg. total comp.

$112,772 Avg. total comp.

-$2k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Peraton reported making $174,986, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $186,024.

Principal Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Caucasian Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Peraton reported making $187,613, while the average Native American Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,088.

How Principal Engineers at Peraton Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Peraton believe they're not compensated fairly. 100% of Principal Engineers at Peraton say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (63%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Peraton

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

47% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

100% Yes

100

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

63% Yes

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