Principal Structural Engineer Salary in Boston, MA

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How much does a Principal Structural Engineer make in Boston, MA? The average Principal Structural Engineer salary in Boston, MA is $139,416 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $123,727 and $149,663. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Principal Structural Engineer
Core Group Resources - Houston , TX
Principal Structural Engineer Job Summary As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will assume a critical role as an owner's engineer within the Civil, Structural, and Architectural discipline ...
ZipRecruiter - 4 days ago
Principal Structural Engineer
Hazen and Sawyer - Saint Paul , MN
Hazen is currently seeking a full time Mid-Level Structural Engineer for employment opportunity in our Twin Cities office. Prospective applicants must have between 3 and 8 years of experience and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 25 days ago
Principal Structural Engineer
Complete Technical Services, Inc. - Houston , TX
Job Summary The Structural Engineer who performs in this position will support the design and construction of semiconductor fabrication, manufacturing, and auxiliary utility/electrical facilities in ...
ZipRecruiter - 58 days ago
Structural Engineer | Associate/Associate Principal for Construction Engineering Practice
Degenkolb Engineers - Los Angeles , CA
We deliver customized structural solutions in a variety of practice areas: healthcare, education, science and technology, forensics, construction engineering and federal buildings. We address every ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 65 days ago
Senior-Level Waterfront Structural Engineer
Anchor QEA - Seattle , WA
Under the supervision of a principal engineer, serves as the project engineer leading design on waterfront infrastructure projects and associated upland components * Performs structural engineering ...
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Structural Engineer - Experienced - Portland, OR
VLMK Engineering + Design - Portland , OR
VLMK is seeking a Structural Engineer with 4 to 10 years of experience for any one of our Portland ... Work directly with a Principal Engineer, overseeing day-to-day activities throughout the design and ...
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Average Salary Range for Principal Structural Engineer in Boston, MA

Average Base Salary

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123727
149663
139416

Average Total Cash Compensation

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124159
154892
142852
What is the average salary for Principal Structural Engineer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Principal Structural Engineer in Boston, MA. The base salary for Principal Structural Engineer ranges from $123,727 to $149,663 with the average base salary of $139,416. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $124,159 to $154,892 with the average total cash compensation of $142,852.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $139,416 $123,727 - $149,663
Bonus $3,436 $433 - $5,229
Total Pay $142,852 $124,159 - $154,892
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Principal Structural Engineer Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,356 - $150,424 COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,356 - $150,424 COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Malden, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,356 - $150,424 COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,356 - $150,424 COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,356 - $150,424 COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,356 - $150,424 COMPARE TO Boston, MA
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About Boston, Massachusetts    Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

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