Principal Engineer Salary in Gary, Indiana

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How much does a Principal Engineer make in Gary, IN? The average Principal Engineer salary in Gary, IN is $168,264 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $153,692 and $184,039. 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
Southern Search - Birmingham , AL
Principal Engineer - Birmingham, AL Salary: $150,000 - $180,000 plus bonus and potential ownership My client is an ENR Top 300 Engineering firm is ready to speak with you! About the Role: We're ...
LinkedIn - 21 days ago
Principal Hardware Engineer
Lumentum - San Jose , CA
Principal Hardware Engineer Our Cloud and Networking Optical Module R&D team is a world-class group of international engineers dedicated to designing and developing advanced optical transceivers and ...
LinkedIn - 10 days ago
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
Storm3 - South San Francisco , CA
👩‍💻 Staff/Principal ML Engineer - Computer Vision / Bio / Multimodal AI 💊 AI/ML Drug & Cell Discovery ($170M Series C) 🌎 South San Francisco, USA (hybrid) 💸 $250,000 - $300,000 ...
LinkedIn - 14 days ago
. Principal Machine Learning Compiler Engineer
Mulya Technologies - Alameda , CA
. Principal /Senior Staff /Staff Machine Learning Compiler Engineer California / Bangalore Founded in 2023,by Industry veterans HQ in California,US * We are revolutionizing sustainable AI compute ...
LinkedIn - 33 days ago
Principal Communication Systems Engineer
EVONA - Denver , CO
Principal Communication Systems Engineer Denver, CO Our exciting Space client in the Denver area are looking for a Principal Communication Systems Engineer to work across cutting-edge Communication ...
LinkedIn - 40 days ago
Manufacturing Paint Quality Sr. Principal Engineer
American Honda Motor Co. - Marysville , OH
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent related experience * A minimum of 12 Years of relevant experience, based on education * Knowledge of manufacturing environment
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About Gary, Indiana    Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States, 25 miles (40 km) from downtown Chicago, Illinois. Gary is adjacent to the Indiana Dunes Nationa....More

Gary, Indiana  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

Principal Engineer Salary in popular cities: Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville

Skills associated with Principal Engineer: Design, 3Scale

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