Principal Software Engineer Salary in Thornton, Washington

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Principal Software Engineer Salary in Thornton, WA

How much does a Principal Software Engineer make in Thornton, WA? The average Principal Software Engineer salary in Thornton, WA is $128,550 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $117,507 and $140,276. 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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10th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $107,453 Thornton,WA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $117,507 Thornton,WA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $128,550 Thornton,WA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $140,276 Thornton,WA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Principal Software Engineer Salary $150,951 Thornton,WA April 24, 2024
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  • FIS Fidelity National Information Services - Seattle, WA
    Position Type : Full time Type Of Hire : Experienced (relevant combo of work and education) Education Desired : Bachelor's Degree Travel Percentage : 10 - ...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • Snap - Seattle, WA
    Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes ...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Microsoft - Redmond, WA
    If you're up to disrupt #CloudSecurity, come join us at the world’s leading security company at Microsoft Defender for Cloud group.   At the Microsoft Clou...
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  • Beyondsoft - Redmond, WA
    Overview. WHO WE ARE:Beyondsoft Consulting, Inc. is a leading technical solutions and consulting partner. We combine emerging technologies and proven metho...
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  • FIS Fidelity National Information Services - Seattle, WA
    Position Type : Full time Type Of Hire : Experienced (relevant combo of work and education) Travel Percentage : 10 - 15%Job DescriptionAs the world works a...
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    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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117507
140276
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148532
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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 Thornton, WA. The base salary for Principal Software Engineer ranges from $117,507 to $140,276 with the average base salary of $128,550. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $121,791 to $148,532 with the average total cash compensation of $134,340.

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About Thornton, Washington    Thornton is an unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington, United States. Founded in 1889 by P.M. Sheehan, Thornton is located near U.S. R....More

Thornton, Washington  area prices were up 2.9% from a year ago

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