The average Ucsd Principal Engineer in San Diego earns an estimated $173,058 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $142,058 with a $31,000 bonus. Ucsd's Principal Engineer compensation is $11,336 more than theaverage for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Ucsd in San Diego can range from $92,000 - $205,000.
In San Diego, The Engineering Department at Ucsd earns $4,145 more on average than the Design Department.
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In San Diego, Principal Engineers earn $7,521 more than Group Engineering Managers, and $3,654 less than DevOps.
In San Diego, The Engineering Department averages $4,145 more than the Design Department, and $672 less than the Marketing Department
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Ucsd reported making $151,156, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $160,687.
The average Asian or Pacific Islander Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Ucsd reported making $168,169, while the average Hispanic or Latino Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $149,389.
The majority of Principal Engineers at Ucsd believe they're compensated fairly. 50% of Principal Engineers at Ucsd say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (94%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Ucsd