Principal Data Engineer Salary in Washington, District of Columbia

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How much does a Principal Data Engineer make in Washington, DC? The average Principal Data Engineer salary in Washington, DC is $191,614 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $173,774 and $209,181. 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 Data Engineering & Analytics
Zensar Technologies - Sunnyvale , CA
Principal Data Engineering & Analytics & AI Hitec Manufacturing, Telco/Media Experience Level : 14-16 YRS: Location: West/Mid-west USA Reports to : DEA USA Market Leader Technical: 60% Presales ...
LinkedIn - 2 days ago
Sr. Principal Data Engineer
iHerb - Irvine , CA
The Sr. Principal Global Data Engineering plays a critical role in the global data organization by leading and shaping our engineering efforts. The Sr. Principal will oversee the design, development ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago
Principal Data Engineer
Barracuda Networks Inc. - Campbell , CA
Envision yourself at Barracuda The Barracuda Central Intelligence team is hiring an ambitious and driven Principal Data Engineer. This position is a critical piece of Barracuda's mission to provide ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 18 days ago
Principal Data Engineer
Health Intelligence company LLC - Chicago , IL
Health Intelligence Company, LLC dba Blue Health Intelligence seeks a Principal Data Engineer in Chicago, IL. Duties: Design, develop, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure data pipelines to ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 32 days ago
Principal Data Engineer
Riot Games - Los Angeles , CA
As a Principal Data Engineer for Enterprise Data, you will be leading design through implementation for reporting and analytics across enterprise functions, collaboration with a variety of ...
Lensa - 48 days ago
Principal Data Engineer
GOBankingRates - Los Angeles , CA
GOBankingRates is embarking on an ambitious growth journey and is looking for a seasoned Principal Data Engineer skilled in Cloud Platforms, Data Architecture, and Data Engineering. This role will be ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 38 days ago

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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 Washington, DC. The base salary for Principal Data Engineer ranges from $173,774 to $209,181 with the average base salary of $191,614. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $183,104 to $229,346 with the average total cash compensation of $204,477.

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About Washington, District of Columbia    Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

Washington, District of Columbia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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