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PlayStation Principal Engineer Salary

The average PlayStation Principal Engineer earns an estimated $183,580 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $161,279 with a $22,301 bonus. PlayStation's Principal Engineer compensation is $21,843 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at PlayStation can range from $104,000 - $227,000.

The Engineering Department at PlayStation earns $19,152 more on average than the Legal Department.

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$85k
$120k
$154k
$2.06M
$183,580
Average Compensation
$161,279
avg. base
$22,301
avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at PlayStation

Principal Engineers earn $2,528 more than Principal Engineers, and $8,497 less than Engineering Managers.

Director of Engineering
$238k*
Group Engineering Manager
$201k*
Engineering Manager
$192k*
Principal Engineer
$181k*
Lead Engineer
$167k*
Senior Developer
$163k*
Sales Engineer
$161k*
Data Scientist
$154k*
Senior QA
$145k*
Mobile Developer
$144k*
DevOps
$143k*
QA
$116k*
Jr Developer
$112k*
$105k
* estimated salary

Compensation at PlayStation by Department

The Engineering Department averages $19,152 more than the Legal Department, and $7,262 less than the Product Department

Product
$153,735 Avg. total comp.
+$7k
Engineering
$146,473 Avg. total comp.
Legal
$127,321 Avg. total comp.
-$19k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

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

How Principal Engineers at PlayStation Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at PlayStation believe they're compensated fairly. 100% of Principal Engineers at PlayStation say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (75%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at PlayStation

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