Principal Engineer salaries in Denver.
What Principal Engineer roles in Denver pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
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$185,300
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$150.7k – $200.6k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
25%
14 of 56 roles
Live roles
56
open right now
Salary distribution
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How much do Principal Engineer roles in Denver pay?
The median salary for Principal Engineer roles in Denver is $185,300 per year. Most pay falls between $150,724 (25th percentile) and $200,625 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $100,645 to $225,000.
These figures are computed live from 56 active Principal Engineer roles in Denver on JobsRadar, of which 14 (25%) 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 Denver include Ashby, Olsson, EdgeConneX and Woolpert.
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.