Founded over 25 years ago, we’ve grown from a small team in Chicago to a leading global software consultancy of more than 7000 ThoughtWorkers. With our roots in custom systems and agile software delivery, we’re at the forefront of defining the tech principles used by some of the world’s most successful organizations. We have invested in organic growth, building on the strategy, design, data and engineering capabilities required to bring a truly integrated approach to solving our client's toughest challenges. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams deliver real results, fast. ThoughtWorks challenges curious minds to make a real impact. Together, we’re creating a place where you are free to make your mark on the world through technology. read more

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ThoughtWorks Principal Designer Salaries in Atlanta

The average ThoughtWorks Principal Designer in Atlanta earns an estimated $155,651 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $136,429 with a $19,222 bonus. ThoughtWorks' Principal Designer compensation is $13,085 more than the US average for a Principal Designer. Principal Designer salaries at ThoughtWorks in Atlanta can range from $90,000 - $205,000.

In Atlanta, The Design Department at ThoughtWorks earns $10,293 more on average than the Business Development Department.

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$155,651

Average Compensation

$136,429: avg. base

$19,222: avg. bonus

Principal Designer Salaries at ThoughtWorks

In Atlanta, Principal Designers earn $277 more than Creative Directors.

Creative Director

$155k*

Principal Designer

$153k*

Senior Designer

$129k*

Senior UI/UX Designer

$128k

UI/UX Designer

$91k

Jr Designer

$89k*

Designer

$84k*

Graphic Designer

$80k*

Web/Visual Designer

$74k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at ThoughtWorks by Department

In Atlanta, The Design Department averages $10,293 more than the Business Development Department, and $10,983 less than the Marketing Department

Marketing

$116,590 Avg. total comp.

+$11k

Design

$105,607 Avg. total comp.

Business Development

$95,314 Avg. total comp.

-$10k

Principal Designer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Designer at companies similar size to ThoughtWorks reported making $164,346, while the average male Principal Designer at similar sized companies reported making $153,942.

Principal Designer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Hispanic or Latino Principal Designer at companies similar size to ThoughtWorks reported making $170,000, while the average African American/Black Principal Designer at similar sized companies reported making $130,000.

How Principal Designers at ThoughtWorks Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Designers at ThoughtWorks believe they're compensated fairly. 12% of Principal Designers at ThoughtWorks say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (74%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at ThoughtWorks

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

60% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

12% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

74% Yes

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