As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Principal Full Stack Engineer in Poughkeepsie, NY is $88,176, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,696 weekly, or $7,348 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Principal Full Stack Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Principal Full Stack Engineer in Poughkeepsie, NY vary widely, spanning from $70,578 to $104,829. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($78,965) and 75th percentile ($96,893), while top earners (90th percentile) make $104,829 per year. This $17,928 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Poughkeepsie Principal Full Stack Engineer often earn 0.1% higher than national averages. However, Poughkeepsie currently ranks 177 statewide for Principal Full Stack Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Principal Full Stack Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Principal Full Stack Engineer Salary $70,578 Poughkeepsie, NY January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Principal Full Stack Engineer Salary $78,965 Poughkeepsie, NY January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Principal Full Stack Engineer Salary $88,176 Poughkeepsie, NY January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Principal Full Stack Engineer Salary $96,893 Poughkeepsie, NY January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Principal Full Stack Engineer Salary $104,829 Poughkeepsie, NY January 01, 2026
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The salary for a Principal Full Stack Engineer typically ranges from $120,000 to $180,000 annually, depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific industry. This role requires expertise in both front-end and back-end technologies, along with strong leadership skills to guide development teams. Principal Full Stack Engineers are responsible for designing and implementing complex software solutions, ensuring high performance and responsiveness of applications. They collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to architectural decisions. Ad...

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About Poughkeepsie, New York    Poughkeepsie (/pəˈkɪpsi/ pə-KIP-see), officially the City of Poughkeepsie, is a city in the state of New York, United States, which is the county seat....More

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