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Tetra Tech Principal Engineer Salary

The average Tetra Tech Principal Engineer earns an estimated $154,073 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $141,445 with a $12,628 bonus. Tetra Tech's Principal Engineer compensation is $7,664 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Tetra Tech can range from $105,000 - $213,000.

The Engineering Department at Tetra Tech earns $17,235 more on average than the Business Development Department.

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Average Compensation
$141,445
avg. base
$12,628
avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at Tetra Tech

Principal Engineers earn $1,400 more than Principal Engineers, and $43,860 less than Directors of Engineering.

Director of Engineering
$198k*
Principal Engineer
$153k*
Engineering Manager
$151k*
Senior Developer
$145k*
Lead Engineer
$132k*
QA Manager
$131k*
DevOps
$122k*
Data Scientist
$112k*
QA
$92k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Tetra Tech by Department

The Engineering Department averages $17,235 more than the Business Development Department, and $9,137 less than the Communications Department

Communications
$137,752 Avg. total comp.
+$9k
Engineering
$128,615 Avg. total comp.
Business Development
$111,380 Avg. total comp.
-$17k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

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

How Principal Engineers at Tetra Tech Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Tetra Tech believe they're not compensated fairly. 50% of Principal Engineers at Tetra Tech say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (61%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Tetra Tech

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