Principal Engineer · Austin
$231,500
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Median over time
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$231,500
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25th
$231.5k
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$240k
75th
$198.9k
$263.9k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $220k – $326.1k · outliers off-axis
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