Telstra Principal Engineer Salary | Comparably
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Telstra Principal Engineer Salary

The average Telstra Principal Engineer earns an estimated $169,596 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $142,513 with a $27,082 bonus. Telstra's Principal Engineer compensation is $7,859 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Telstra can range from $58,750 - $445,000.

The Engineering Department at Telstra earns $8,352 more on average than the Design Department.

Last updated 8 months ago.

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$154k
$2.06M
$169,596
Average Compensation
$142,513
avg. base
$27,082
avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at Telstra

Principal Engineers earn $4,896 more than Principal Engineers, and $1,281 less than Engineering Managers.

Director of Engineering
$214k*
Group Engineering Manager
$201k*
Engineering Manager
$171k*
Principal Engineer
$165k*
Sales Engineer
$155k*
Lead Engineer
$146k*
Data Scientist
$134k*
Developer
$123k*
DevOps
$119k*
Mobile Developer
$117k*
Scrum Master
$111k*
Senior QA
$108k*
Senior Developer
$107k*
QA
$102k*
Jr Developer
$92k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Telstra by Department

The Engineering Department averages $8,352 more than the Design Department, and $5,564 less than the Business Development Department

Business Development
$126,316 Avg. total comp.
+$6k
Engineering
$120,752 Avg. total comp.
Design
$112,400 Avg. total comp.
-$8k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

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

How Principal Engineers at Telstra Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Telstra believe they're compensated fairly. 50% of Principal Engineers at Telstra say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (64%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Telstra

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