Principal Data Engineer Salary in Trenton, New Jersey

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How much does a Principal Data Engineer make in Trenton, NJ? The average Principal Data Engineer salary in Trenton, NJ is $193,762 as of February 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $176,034 and $212,362. 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 Automation Engineer(FTE)
Maxis Clinical Sciences - Hillsboro , OR
PRINCIPAL AUTOMATION ENGINEER Location: Hillsboro, Oregon, Full time Perm The Opportunity: As a ... Our popular service niches that earned us global accolades are: clinical data management, clinical ...
ZipRecruiter - 13 days ago
Principal Process Engineer
Rio Tinto - Salt Lake City , UT
Principal Process Engineer * Be part of a pioneering team advancing Rio Tinto's innovative heap ... Facilitating data-driven outcomes and leading technical decision-making. * Drive risk management by ...
Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 22 days ago
Principal Software Systems Engineer - Level 3 with Security Clearance
Advanced Software Design - Boulder , CO
TKEL aims to provide a common and extensible mission data processing framework that accelerates new ... Basic Qualifications for Principal Software Engineer or Sr. Principal Software Engineer: Principle ...
Dice.com / Clearancejobs.com - 74 days ago
Principal Fullstack Software Engineer
Itron, Inc. - Liberty Lake , WA
Our team is looking for an experienced full stack engineer to join our team ... You will use various methods to transform raw data into useful data systems. Overall, you will ...
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Principal, Server Signal Integrity and Power Integrity Engineer
AMD - Santa Clara , CA
... building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded ... The Person As a power integrity engineer on AMD server platform team, you will be directly working ...
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
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The Opportunity As a Principal Product Manager - Analytics, expect your creative, analytical, and ... You'll work alongside incredibly talented product managers, designers, and data engineers ...
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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 Trenton, NJ. The base salary for Principal Data Engineer ranges from $176,034 to $212,362 with the average base salary of $193,762. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $185,405 to $232,150 with the average total cash compensation of $206,747.

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About Trenton, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 8.155 square miles (21.122 km2), including 7.648 square miles (19.809 km2) ....More

Trenton, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

Principal Data Engineer Salary in popular cities: Newark, Jersey City, Paterson

Skills associated with Principal Data Engineer: Design, TEAMS, Track

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