Principal Engineer · Minnesota
$165,750
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▼ -13.2%
$191,000
$165,750
$147.5k
25th
$165.8k
Median
$201k
75th
$123.6k
$278.6k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $106.3k – $381.9k · outliers off-axis
- Disclosing
- 85%
- Live roles
- 80
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| ME Medtronic | $177,500 | 12 |
Northrop Grumman
|
$123,600 | 11 |
|
Thomson Reuters
|
$295,100 | 6 |
|
Target
|
$235,500 | 4 |
| CF Compeer Financial | $149,250 | 3 |
Xcel Energy
|
$113,300 | 3 |
|
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
|
$239,250 | 2 |
U.S. Bank
|
$146,520 | 2 |