As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Principal Software Engineer in Alberta, VA is $127,448, equivalent to $61 per hour, $2,451 weekly, or $10,621 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Principal Software Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Principal Software Engineer in Alberta, VA vary widely, spanning from $107,949 to $147,925. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($117,242) and 75th percentile ($138,166), while top earners (90th percentile) make $147,925 per year. This $20,924 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alberta Principal Software Engineer often earn 3.9% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Principal Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $107,949 Alberta, VA May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $117,242 Alberta, VA May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $127,448 Alberta, VA May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $138,166 Alberta, VA May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $147,925 Alberta, VA May 18, 2021
25% $117,242 10% $107,949 90% $147,925 75% $138,166 $127,448 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Software Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Principal Software Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Bachelor's Degree

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138166
127448

Average Total Cash Compensation

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125180
154794
139311
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Principal Software Engineer in Alberta, VA. The base salary for Principal Software Engineer ranges from $117,242 to $138,166 with the average base salary of $127,448. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $125,180 to $154,794 with the average total cash compensation of $139,311.

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