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At Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We’ve played a pioneering role in music history, from the first-ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record. We’ve nurtured some of music’s most iconic artists and produced some of the most influential recordings of all time. Today, we work in more than 60 countries, supporting a diverse roster of international superstars, developing and independent artists, and visionary creators. From our position at the intersection of music, entertainment, and technology, we bring imagination and expertise to the newest products and platforms, embrace new business models, employ breakthrough tools, and provide powerful insights that help our artists push creative boundaries and reach new audiences. In everything we do, we’re committed to artistic integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship. Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies. read more

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Sony Music Entertainment Principal Engineer Salaries in New York

The average Sony Music Entertainment Principal Engineer in New York earns an estimated $181,968 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $151,968 with a $30,000 bonus. Sony Music Entertainment's Principal Engineer compensation is $20,246 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Sony Music Entertainment in New York can range from $145,000 - $190,000.

In New York, The Engineering Department at Sony Music Entertainment earns $9,975 more on average than the Sales Department.

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$50k

$85k

$120k

$154k

$2.06M

$181,968

Average Compensation

$151,968: avg. base

$30,000: avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at Sony Music Entertainment

In New York, Principal Engineers earn $7,852 more than Group Engineering Managers, and $11,950 less than Sales Engineers.

Director of Engineering

$204k*

Sales Engineer

$194k*

Group Engineering Manager

$174k*

Principal Engineer

$172k*

Engineering Manager

$164k*

Senior Developer

$156k*

Lead Engineer

$151k*

Data Scientist

$139k*

Mobile Developer

$137k*

Senior QA

$124k*

DevOps

$124k*

Developer

$110k*

$87k*

Jr Developer

$80k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at Sony Music Entertainment by Department

In New York, The Engineering Department averages $9,975 more than the Sales Department, and $7,310 less than the Product Department

Product

$137,250 Avg. total comp.

+$7k

Engineering

$129,940 Avg. total comp.

Sales

$119,965 Avg. total comp.

-$10k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Sony Music Entertainment reported making $149,701, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $169,257.

Principal Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Sony Music Entertainment reported making $171,785, while the average Hispanic or Latino Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $137,667.

How Principal Engineers at Sony Music Entertainment Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Sony Music Entertainment believe they're not compensated fairly. 80% of Principal Engineers at Sony Music Entertainment say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (73%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Sony Music Entertainment

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

49% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

80% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

73% Yes

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