How much does a Principal Engineer make in Albuquerque, NM? The average Principal Engineer salary in Albuquerque, NM is $156,148 as of December 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $142,373 and $171,122. 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 Engineer

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Navy Federal Credit Union - Pensacola , FL
Overview We are looking for a skilled and experienced Dynamics 365 Principal Engineer to oversee the technical design, development, and implementation of our Dynamics 365 solutions. This role ...
Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 1 day ago
US Tech Solutions - Thousand Oaks , CA
Engineer Principal Location: Thousand Oaks, CA (Onsite) Duration: 03 Years Contract Pay Rate: $50 to $68/hr on W2 (without benefits) Job Summary: Global leader in the Biotechnology industry is ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
Hispanic Technology Executive Council - Austin , TX
Mechanical Senior Principal Engineer - Material Science Fluid Materials Mechanical Engineering leads and delivers the development of innovative and compliant mechanical design solutions, as well as ...
Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 1 day ago
JumpStep - Austin , TX
JumpStep is currently seeking a seasoned Principal Engineer with a robust background in designing and developing large-scale, cloud-based platforms. This is an individual contributor role ideal for ...
ZipRecruiter - 16 days ago
GRC Lead Engineer * Governance, Risk, and Compliance Principal Engineer * Senior GRC Engineer We Are: At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is ...
Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 15 days ago
EGS, Inc. - Pittsburgh , PA
The Mechanical Design Principal Engineer is the mechanical/structural subject matter expert who will provide technical leadership to the civil/mechanical team of junior engineers, analysts, and ...
LinkedIn - 4 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 Engineer in Albuquerque, NM. The base salary for Principal Engineer ranges from $142,373 to $171,122 with the average base salary of $156,148. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $152,898 to $187,624 with the average total cash compensation of $169,090.

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About Albuquerque, New Mexico    According to the United States Census Bureau, Albuquerque has a total area of 189.5 square miles (490.9 km2), of which 187.7 square miles (486.2 km2) ....More

Albuquerque, New Mexico  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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