Principal Automation Engineer Salary in Buffalo, NY

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How much does a Principal Automation Engineer make in Buffalo, NY? The average Principal Automation Engineer salary in Buffalo, NY is $281,747 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $249,314 and $321,020. 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 Automation Engineer

Harland Medical Systems, Inc. - Eden Prairie , MN

Principal Automation Engineer Department: BU200 Advanced Machines Status: Full Time - Exempt Reporting To: Business Unit Manager Position Purpose: This position will be responsible for overall system ...

LinkedIn - 61 days ago

Lead Mechanical Automation Engineer

Fresh Consulting - Bellevue , WA

The Lead Automation Engineer will provide principal engineering work while providing leadership at the team level. This leadership will broadly cover the process from concept to installation and ramp ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 28 days ago

Automation Engineer

ACL Digital - Thousand Oaks , CA

Principal Engineer Contract: 3 years contract Location: Thousand Oaks, CA Seeking a professional Principal Automation Engineer for employment. As a member of the Amgen Manufacturing & Clinical Supply ...

LinkedIn - 64 days ago

Principal DevSecOps Engineer

Raft Company Website - San Antonio , TX

As a Principal DevSecOps Engineer , day begins with architecting, developing, and implementing end ... Problem-solving skills, with a passion for automation, system efficiency, and security * Experience ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 16 days ago

Lead/Principal Software Engineer

CSG Talent - San Diego , CA

We're seeking a Principal Software Engineer to spearhead the MES software development and ... Lead technical discussions, vendor negotiations, and collaborate with Scientists, Automation ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

Principal Wireless Engineer

Hays - Denver , CO

Principal Wireless Engineer - Contract - Denver, Colorado - Hybrid - $85 - $95/hr. The final salary ... Develop and document test methodology toward requirements traceability and automation of device ...

LinkedIn - 12 days ago

What does a Principal Automation Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Principal Automation Engineer

Maintains system availability, prepares metrics to evaluate systems performance, and works with stakeholders and users to ensure that service objectives are met.

November 22, 2022

Understand, maintain, and update risk management documentation associated with various Test equipment and processes and use information to evaluate product impact of changes.

January 08, 2023

Demonstrate knowledge of Test Engineering principles and technologies supporting production delivery targets and supporting gross margin improvement projects.

February 14, 2023

Hands-on involvement in all phases of product development, including planning, design, implementation, and execution of manual and automated tests, defect logging and verification, and reporting results.

March 16, 2023

Works closely with product engineering and marketing team to specify required hardware to execute designed algorithms and optimize the performance of the product.

April 18, 2023

Provides support to site Automation teams to address technical queries and help drive consistent practices and support roll out of standard solutions.

May 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Principal Automation Engineer in Buffalo, NY

Average Base Salary

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249314

321020

281747

Average Total Cash Compensation

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306306

432942

358595

What is the average salary for Principal Automation Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Principal Automation Engineer in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Principal Automation Engineer ranges from $249,314 to $321,020 with the average base salary of $281,747. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $306,306 to $432,942 with the average total cash compensation of $358,595.

View Average Salary for Principal Automation Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$281,747	$249,314 - $321,020
Bonus	$76,848	$56,992 - $111,921
Total Pay	$358,595	$306,306 - $432,942

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Principal Automation Engineer Salary Near Buffalo, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $249,909 - $321,786	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $242,927 - $312,796	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $252,851 - $325,575	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Rochester, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $252,851 - $325,575	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Erie, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $236,925 - $305,068	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $255,095 - $328,464	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY

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About Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...

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