How much does a Principal Software Engineer, Front End make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Principal Software Engineer, Front End in the United States is $82 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $75 and $91. Hourly rate 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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Palo Alto Networks - Santa Clara , CA
Engineers who bring new ideas in all facets of software development. Collaboration and teamwork are at the foundation of our culture and we need engineers who can communicate and work well with ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 41 days ago
CSG Talent - San Diego , CA
We're seeking a Principal Software Engineer to spearhead the MES software development and ... front end languages (e.g., JavaScript, React) * Proven ability to write high-quality, secure ...
LinkedIn - 2 days ago
LegalZoom.com, Inc. - Mountain View , CA
We're looking for a Principal Software Engineer who is a self-starter and learns quickly. You will ... You have strong Typescript/Javascript fundamentals and experience with common front-end frameworks ...
Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 29 days ago
Anglepoint - Lindon , UT
... Principal Software Architect to design & build a new enterprise-scale, cloud-native, microservices ... This is a hands-on technical position that requires both breadth and depth in Front End Engineering ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
Accretive Technology Group - Seattle , WA
Experience leading software engineering projects for a wide range of user types * A keen interest ... React and Redux in a micro-frontend architecture using federated modules * Git and version control ...
LinkedIn - 28 days ago
Motion Recruitment - Denver , CO
Next.js, Typescript, React for the frontend, NestJS and Docker for the backend, Mongo and Redis for ... software development, ideally on B2B platforms * Experience with the majority of our full tech ...
LinkedIn - 9 days ago

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Principal Software Engineer, Front End in the United States. The average hourly rate for Principal Software Engineer, Front End ranges from $75 to $91 with the average hourly pay of $82. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $81 to $101 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $89.

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