Principal Engineer Salary in San Diego

2026 Pay Data · 1 listing

$250,021 /year avg

2717% above national average

National avg: $8,877 · San Diego: $250,021 · Difference: +$241,144

Salary Range in San Diego

Low

$43

Average

$250,021

High

$500,000

Avg: $250,021
$43$500,000

25th Percentile

$125,032

Median

$250,022

75th Percentile

$375,011

Job Count

1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Principal Engineer salary in San Diego?

The average Principal Engineer salary in San Diego is $250,021 per year. Salaries range from $43 to $500,000.

How does the Principal Engineer salary in San Diego compare to the national average?

The Principal Engineer salary in San Diego is 2717% higher than the national average of $8,877.

How many Principal Engineer jobs are available in San Diego?

There are currently 1 Principal Engineer position with salary data in San Diego on Jobs Near Me.

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