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Principal Engineer salaries in Paris.

What Principal Engineer roles in Paris pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$149,247

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$130.1k – $163.6k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

35.7%

5 of 14 roles

Live roles

14

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▼ -34.2%
$226,979 $149,247

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$130.1k 25th
$149.2k Median
$163.6k 75th
$118.3k
$167k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $116.2k – $197.7k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Mirakl - Labs $110,409 2
Vibe $169,189 1
Cloudflare $161,770 1
AL Algolia $136,724 1

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How much do Principal Engineer roles in Paris pay?

The median salary for Principal Engineer roles in Paris is $149,247 per year. Most pay falls between $130,145 (25th percentile) and $163,625 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $118,303 to $166,964.

These figures are computed live from 14 active Principal Engineer roles in Paris on JobsRadar, of which 5 (35.7%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid Principal Engineer roles in Paris include Cloudflare, Vibe, Algolia and Mirakl - Labs.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Principal Engineer salary in Paris?
The median is $149,247 per year, with most pay between $130,145 and $163,625 (25th–75th percentile), based on 5 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Principal Engineer salary range in Paris?
Pay ranges from about $118,303 to $166,964 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $149,247. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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