How much does a Principal Engineer make in Manchester, NH? The average Principal Engineer salary in Manchester, NH is $172,475 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $157,538 and $188,645. 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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BEPC Inc. - Business Excellence Professional Consulting - Phoenix , AZ
BEPC Inc. is searching for a Principal Systems Engineer in Phoenix, AZ. CONTRACT W2 : 6 - month contract with possible extensions. PAY AND BENEFITS: $66.00 - 70.00/hr. + medical, dental, vision and ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago
Senior/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Honolulu, HI Salary/Pay: $160,000 - $200,000 Our Client is an internationally recognized consultancy specializing in high-performance engineering ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
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 - 18 days ago
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 - 41 days ago
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 - 48 days ago
As a Principal Software Engineer focused on networking and simulation technology, you will use your understanding of the entire software development lifecycle to help us prepare and deliver our game ...
LinkedIn - 51 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 Manchester, NH. The base salary for Principal Engineer ranges from $157,538 to $188,645 with the average base salary of $172,475. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $168,612 to $207,007 with the average total cash compensation of $186,524.

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About Manchester, New Hampshire    Manchester is a city in the southern part of the U.S. state of New Hampshire. It is the most populous city in northern New England, an area comprising....More

Manchester, New Hampshire  area prices were up 1.4% from a year ago

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