SolarCity Principal Engineer Salary
The average SolarCity Principal Engineer earns an estimated $195,451 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $162,655 with a $32,796 bonus. SolarCity's Principal Engineer compensation is $33,714 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at SolarCity can range from $110,000 - $420,000.
The Engineering Department at SolarCity earns $2,816 more on average than the HR Department.
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- $162,655
- avg. base
- $32,796
- avg. bonus
Principal Engineer Salaries at SolarCity
Principal Engineers earn $3,227 more than Principal Engineers, and $8,170 less than Engineering Managers.
Compensation at SolarCity by Department
The Engineering Department averages $2,816 more than the HR Department, and $13,000 less than the Product Department
Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to SolarCity 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 SolarCity reported making $187,613, while the average Native American Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,088.
How Principal Engineers at SolarCity Rate Their Compensation
The majority of Principal Engineers at SolarCity believe they're compensated fairly. 71% of Principal Engineers at SolarCity say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (71%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at SolarCity
