How much does a Principal Software Engineer make in Dover Afb, DE? The average Principal Software Engineer salary in Dover Afb, DE is $136,371 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $124,576 and $148,989. 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.

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 $113,837 Dover Afb,DE September 01, 2024
25th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $124,576 Dover Afb,DE September 01, 2024
50th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $136,371 Dover Afb,DE September 01, 2024
75th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $148,989 Dover Afb,DE September 01, 2024
90th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $160,477 Dover Afb,DE September 01, 2024
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Principal Software Engineer

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Job Openings for Principal Software Engineer in Dover Afb, DE
  • Center 2 (19050), United States of America, McLean, Virginia. Principal Associate Software Engineer, Full Stack, Bank Tech. Do you love building and pionee...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • OneMain Financial is seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Principal Engineer/Architect to manage the integration of public and private cloud infrastructur...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • 802 Delaware Avenue (18052), United States of America, Wilmington, Delaware. Senior Software Engineer, Backend. Do you love building and pioneering in the ...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • 802 Delaware Avenue (18052), United States of America, Wilmington, Delaware. Senior Software Engineer, Android. Do you love building and pioneering in the ...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Locations: Sales - PA - Philadelphia, United States of America, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Lead Software Engineer, Infrastructure. Do you love building an...
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Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Software Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Principal Software Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Software Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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148989
136371

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
129244
157982
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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 Dover Afb, DE. The base salary for Principal Software Engineer ranges from $124,576 to $148,989 with the average base salary of $136,371. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $129,244 to $157,982 with the average total cash compensation of $142,815.

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About Dover Afb, Delaware    The base is treated as a census-designated place named "Dover Base Housing." It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Dover Ba....More

Dover Afb, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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