SpaceX Principal Engineer Salary
The average SpaceX Principal Engineer earns an estimated $183,719 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $151,219 with a $32,500 bonus. SpaceX's Principal Engineer compensation is $21,982 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at SpaceX can range from $102,000 - $259,000.
The Engineering Department at SpaceX earns $50 more on average than the Legal Department. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary record from SpaceX Principal Engineers.
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- $151,219
- avg. base
- $32,500
- avg. bonus
Principal Engineer Salaries at SpaceX
Principal Engineers earn $4,844 more than Principal Engineers, and $644 less than Directors of Engineering.
Compensation at SpaceX by Department
The Engineering Department averages $50 more than the Legal Department, and $17,580 less than the Product Department
Recent Principal Engineer Salaries at SpaceX
Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to SpaceX 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 SpaceX reported making $168,169, while the average Hispanic or Latino Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $149,389.
How Principal Engineers at SpaceX Rate Their Compensation
The majority of Principal Engineers at SpaceX believe they're compensated fairly. 45% of Principal Engineers at SpaceX say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (80%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at SpaceX
