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Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization. With expertise in Accounting and Finance, Technology and Digital, and Human Resources and Operations, Vaco provides Contract Staffing and Direct Hire solutions. Vaco’s parent company, Highspring, helps clients with two additional integrated service offerings: Consulting and Managed Services. With more than 10,000 employees across more than 45 offices worldwide, Highspring gives partners the agility to thrive, address challenges, and seize opportunities in a rapidly changing world. Get to know us at vaco.com. read more
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Vaco Principal Engineer Salary

The average Vaco Principal Engineer earns an estimated $157,482 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $138,192 with a $19,291 bonus. Vaco's Principal Engineer compensation is $4,240 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Vaco can range from $64,000 - $259,000.

The Engineering Department at Vaco earns $16,786 more on average than the Design Department.

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$2.06M
$157,482
Average Compensation
$138,192
avg. base
$19,291
avg. bonus

Principal Engineer Salaries at Vaco

Principal Engineers earn $4,081 more than Principal Engineers, and $1,388 less than Engineering Managers.

Director of Engineering
$202k*
Group Engineering Manager
$168k*
Engineering Manager
$159k*
Principal Engineer
$153k*
Sales Engineer
$143k*
Lead Engineer
$141k*
Senior Developer
$140k*
Data Scientist
$134k*
Mobile Developer
$123k*
Senior QA
$118k*
DevOps
$113k*
QA
$89k*
Jr Developer
$85k*
Developer
$76k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Vaco by Department

The Engineering Department averages $16,786 more than the Design Department, and $8,013 less than the Product Department

Product
$133,094 Avg. total comp.
+$8k
Engineering
$125,081 Avg. total comp.
Design
$108,295 Avg. total comp.
-$17k

Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Vaco reported making $151,156, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $160,687.

Principal Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Vaco reported making $168,169, while the average Hispanic or Latino Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $149,389.

How Principal Engineers at Vaco Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Principal Engineers at Vaco believe they're compensated fairly. 40% of Principal Engineers at Vaco say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (57%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Vaco

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