The average UMass Amherst Principal Engineer earns an estimated $157,400 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $139,644 with a $17,756 bonus. UMass Amherst's Principal Engineer compensation is $4,337 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at UMass Amherst can range from $114,000 - $205,000.
The Engineering Department at UMass Amherst earns $10,120 more on average than the HR Department.
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Principal Engineers earn $4,405 more than Principal Engineers, and $8,825 less than Engineering Managers.
The Engineering Department averages $10,120 more than the HR Department, and $31,143 less than the Enterprise Risk Department
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to UMass Amherst 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 UMass Amherst 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 UMass Amherst believe they're not compensated fairly. 50% of Principal Engineers at UMass Amherst say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (86%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at UMass Amherst