As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Principal Software Engineer in Arimo, ID is $116,224, equivalent to $56 per hour, $2,235 weekly, or $9,685 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Principal Software Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Principal Software Engineer in Arimo, ID vary widely, spanning from $98,472 to $135,115. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($106,932) and 75th percentile ($126,112), while top earners (90th percentile) make $135,115 per year. This $19,180 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, Arimo Principal Software Engineer often earn 5.8% lower than national averages. 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 Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $98,472 Arimo, ID June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $106,932 Arimo, ID June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $116,224 Arimo, ID June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $126,112 Arimo, ID June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $135,115 Arimo, ID June 01, 2026
25% $106,932 10% $98,472 90% $135,115 75% $126,112 $116,224 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    2 - 4 years experience
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    4 - 7 years experience
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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 Software Engineer in Arimo, ID. The base salary for Principal Software Engineer ranges from $106,932 to $126,112 with the average base salary of $116,224. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $117,303 to $143,900 with the average total cash compensation of $129,954.

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About Arimo, Idaho    Arimo is a city in Bannock County, Idaho, United States. It is part of the 'Pocatello, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area'. The population was 355 at....More

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