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Senior Principal Engineer Salary in Austin, TX.

Updated on: Dec 17, 2025

How much does a Senior Principal Engineer make in Austin, TX?

The average Senior Principal Engineer in Austin, TX makes $191,935, 20% above the national average Senior Principal Engineer salary of $160,402. This pay is 10% lower than the combined average salaries of other metroes San Jose, CA, Oakland, CA, and Oklahoma City, OK. The average bonus for a Senior Principal Engineer is $7 which represents 0% of their salary, with 5% of people reporting that they receive a bonus each year.

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