How much does a Principal Process Engineer make in Columbus, OH? The average Principal Process Engineer salary in Columbus, OH is $131,640 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $121,543 and $142,337. 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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APPLIED MATERIALS - ALBANY , NY
Who We Are. Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world
- 5 days ago
APPLIED MATERIALS - ALBANY , NY
Who We Are. Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world
- 5 days ago
SPECTRUM - GREENWOOD VILLAGE , CO
TITLE. Principal Engineer I. LOCATION. Greenwood Village, CO. JOB SUMMARY. Design and develop innovative capabilities for applications and systems utilized with
- 1 day ago
SPECTRUM - MARYLAND HEIGHTS , MO
TITLE. Principal Engineer I. LOCATION. Maryland Heights, MO. JOB SUMMARY. Implement ETL (Extract- Transform- Load) scripts against high volume databases in Orac
- 1 day ago
SPECTRUM - GREENWOOD VILLAGE , CO
This posting has been extended beyond it's anticipated closing date. Spectrum's Product and Technology team creates, develops, and operates the nation's fastest
- 1 day ago
Capital One - RICHMOND , VA
Principal Associate SailPoint Engineer. Do you want to work for a tech company that writes its own code, develops its own software, and builds its own products
- 1 day 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 Process Engineer in Columbus, OH. The base salary for Principal Process Engineer ranges from $121,543 to $142,337 with the average base salary of $131,640. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $128,555 to $153,480 with the average total cash compensation of $140,697.

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About Columbus, Ohio    The confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers occurs just north-west of Downtown Columbus. Several smaller tributaries course through the Columbus....More

Columbus, Ohio  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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