Principal Software Engineer Salaries in Austin, TX
Average base salary
$139,335
↘ 1% below national average
Average
$139,335Low $129,582
High $156,055
The average salary for Principal Software Engineer jobs near Austin, TX is $186,476.*
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Siemens
Austin, TX
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical field from an accredited institution.
$154,200 - $277,600 a year
9 days ago
Senior Principal Software Engineer
Oracle
Austin, TX
Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug software programs for databases, applications, tools, networks etc. Define specifications for significant new projects…
Principal Software Engineer - AI Infra Compute
Oracle
Austin, TX
Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug software programs for various cloud infrastructure components, including databases, applications, tools, and networks.
Principal Software Development Engineer
Expedia
Austin, TX
Mentor, influence, and develop engineering teams, fostering technical excellence and best practices. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related…
$231,000 - $369,500 a year
Principal Software Engineer
Cox Automotive
Austin, TX
The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 8 years' experience; a Ph.D. and 5 years' experience in a related…
$163,400 - $272,300 a year
9 days ago
Principal Engineer-Software
Microchip Technology
Austin, TX
Lead architecting secure firmware solutions, leading customer onboarding and technical engagements, enabling strategic customer deployments, driving software…
10 days ago
Top Paying Cities for Principal Software Engineer
- San Mateo, CA
- $311,359
- avg per year
- Bellevue, NY
- $310,667
- avg per year
- Woodstock, IL
- $309,500
- avg per year
- Globe, AZ
- $307,048
- avg per year
- Denton, TX
- $290,000
- avg per year
- Champaign, IL
- $279,143
- avg per year
- Adamsville, AL
- $277,487
- avg per year
- Foster City, CA
- $274,509
- avg per year
- Glendale, CA
- $262,490
- avg per year
- Mountain View, OR
- $260,431
- avg per year
- Menlo Park, CA
- $257,740
- avg per year
- Washington, CA
- $252,250
- avg per year
Top 9 Related Jobs and Salaries
- Principal Security Engineer
- $206,628
- increased by10.8%
- Principal Data Architect
- $199,648
- increased by7.1%
- Machine Learning Engineer
- $182,001
- decreased by2.4%
- Back End Developer
- $156,550
- decreased by16.0%
- Firmware Engineer
- $154,849
- decreased by17.0%
- Full Stack Developer
- $134,696
- decreased by27.8%
- Software Engineer
- $117,231
- decreased by37.1%
- Programmer
- $96,142
- decreased by48.4%
- Availability Manager
- $81,547
- decreased by56.3%
Highest paying cities for Principal Software Engineer
- Austin, TX51 jobs
- San Antonio, TX9 jobs
- Round Rock, TX4 jobs
- Navasota, TX1 job
- Austin, TX1 job
- Cedar Park, TX1 job
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