How much does a Principal Data Engineer make in Mesa, AZ? The average Principal Data Engineer salary in Mesa, AZ is $176,098 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $159,985 and $193,005. 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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25% $159,985 10% $145,315 90% $208,399 75% $193,005 $176,098 50%(Median)
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Comcast Corporation - PHILADELPHIA , PA
FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data
- 132 days ago
Comcast Corporation - PHILADELPHIA , PA
FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data
- 132 days ago
VORTO - DENVER , CO
About VORTO. We are building software which enables businesses to be more economically and environmentally sustainable by digitally transforming the supply chai
- 33 days ago
VORTO - WESTMINSTER , CO
About VORTO. We are building software which enables businesses to be more economically and environmentally sustainable by digitally transforming the supply chai
- 33 days ago
VORTO - PARKER , CO
About VORTO. We are building software which enables businesses to be more economically and environmentally sustainable by digitally transforming the supply chai
- 33 days ago
VORTO - ARVADA , CO
About VORTO. We are building software which enables businesses to be more economically and environmentally sustainable by digitally transforming the supply chai
- 133 days ago

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193005
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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168487
210966
187877
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Principal Data Engineer in Mesa, AZ. The base salary for Principal Data Engineer ranges from $159,985 to $193,005 with the average base salary of $176,098. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $168,487 to $210,966 with the average total cash compensation of $187,877.

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About Mesa, Arizona    Mesa (/ˈmeɪsə/ MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a suburb located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Phoenix in th....More

Mesa, Arizona  area prices were up 2.2% from a year ago

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