Principal Systems Engineer Salary in Erie, Pennsylvania

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How much does a Principal Systems Engineer make in Erie, PA? The average Principal Systems Engineer salary in Erie, PA is $155,152 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $145,839 and $166,910. 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 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 - 24 days ago
Principal Controls Engineer
QuantumScape - San Jose , CA
Controls Engineer, Principal Member of Technical Staff (PMTS) QuantumScape is seeking a highly ... Lead the design and development of complex automation systems, including PLCs, HMIs, robotics ...
LinkedIn - 16 days ago
Principal RTL Logic Design Engineer
MRL Consulting Group - the semiconductor recruitment company - San Jose , CA
As a Principal RTL Design Engineer , you will be at the forefront of developing complex, high-speed digital designs for cutting-edge systems. You will leverage your deep expertise in RTL design ...
LinkedIn - 24 days ago
Principal C++ Software Engineer (R48202/vs)
Cadence - San Jose , CA
The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware ... Role As a Principal C++ Software Engineer, you will: * Innovate and develop cutting-edge solutions ...
LinkedIn - 11 days ago
Principal Engineer
Northwestern Mutual - Milwaukee , WI
As Principal Engineer, you'll have a great opportunity to help Northwestern Mutual continue to ... The candidate would also be responsible for system design, solution architecture and implementation
JobGet - 61 days ago
Automotive Memory System Architect/Principal Engineer
MediaTek - San Diego , CA
Summary In this role, you will be a key member of Memory System Design Team, working with ... D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or relevant subjects. Salary ...
LinkedIn - 8 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 Systems Engineer in Erie, PA. The base salary for Principal Systems Engineer ranges from $145,839 to $166,910 with the average base salary of $155,152. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $152,910 to $182,575 with the average total cash compensation of $167,471.

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About Erie, Pennsylvania    Erie (/ˈɪəri/; EER-ee) is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. Named for the lake a....More

Erie, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Principal Systems Engineer: Design

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