Volkswagen Principal Engineer Salary
The average Volkswagen Principal Engineer earns an estimated $140,960 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $126,300 with a $14,660 bonus. Volkswagen's Principal Engineer compensation is $20,778 less than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Volkswagen can range from $104,000 - $167,000.
The Engineering Department at Volkswagen earns $8,194 more on average than the HR Department.
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- $126,300
- avg. base
- $14,660
- avg. bonus
Principal Engineer Salaries at Volkswagen
Principal Engineers earn $3,390 more than Lead Engineers, and $6,440 less than Engineering Managers.
Compensation at Volkswagen by Department
The Engineering Department averages $8,194 more than the HR Department, and $8,221 less than the Legal Department
Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Volkswagen reported making $149,701, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $169,481.
Principal Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)
The average Asian or Pacific Islander Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Volkswagen reported making $172,732, while the average Hispanic or Latino Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $137,667.
How Principal Engineers at Volkswagen Rate Their Compensation
The majority of Principal Engineers at Volkswagen believe they're compensated fairly. 50% of Principal Engineers at Volkswagen say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (58%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Volkswagen
