Principal Engineer · Washington
$220,000
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▼ -0.5%
$221,000
$220,000
$179.9k
25th
$220k
Median
$270k
75th
$155.4k
$307.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $125.2k – $414k · outliers off-axis
- Disclosing
- 83.5%
- Live roles
- 85
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