Principal Manager Salary in Lafayette, Louisiana

How much does a Principal Manager make in Lafayette, LA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Principal Manager in Lafayette, LA is $176,841. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $167,977 to $186,455, with most professionals earning between $159,908 and $195,209.

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Manages the development and implementation process of a company's products and services involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing products per product development cycle.

July 27, 2022

Lead cross-functional teams including Design, Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain Planning, Category Management, Sourcing, Contract Manufacturers / OEM, Supplier Quality, through the product development process to ensure successful completion of development projects and business goals.

November 04, 2022

Monitors the global peripheral landscape for new clinical insights and competitive activities, supporting executives, Sales, cross-functional partners and Investor Relations with meaningful summaries and effective messaging.

November 25, 2022

Acts as a liaison between the business and other external business partners to manage the coordination of configuration, development of business process, enhancements, and stabilization of business systems.

March 03, 2023

Demonstrated history of successfully bringing novel products to market, such as those that integrate new technology, branch into new consumer segments or other market segments, or start new categories.

March 23, 2023

Builds strategic relationships with key stakeholders to ensure project is positioned strategically within organization and contributes to IT strategy and business outcomes.

April 02, 2023

Provide high-end consulting and thought leadership to clients at the business heads level and help them sharpen their business strategies by way of implementing analytical models to realize the business objectives.

April 17, 2023

Drive and manage strategic programs / projects by developing plans, schedule, budget, distributing tasks, track performance, provide feedback, resolve issues and manage change to optimize program/project performance.

May 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Principal Manager in Lafayette, LA

Average Base Salary

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167977

186455

176841

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

202456

229242

216536

What is the average salary for Principal Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Principal Manager in Lafayette, LA. The base salary for Principal Manager ranges from $167,977 to $186,455 with the average base salary of $176,841. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $202,456 to $229,242 with the average total cash compensation of $216,536.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$176,841	$167,977 - $186,455
Bonus	$39,696	$34,478 - $42,786
Total Pay	$216,536	$202,456 - $229,242

* 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 Manager Salary Near Lafayette, LA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $166,953 - $185,319	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $173,098 - $192,139	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $178,850 - $198,524	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $166,905 - $185,266	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $163,189 - $181,140	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $178,550 - $198,191	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA

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About Lafayette, Louisiana

Lafayette is located at 30°13′N 92°2′W / 30.217°N 92.033°W / 30.217; -92.033 (30.2139, −92.0294) and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 49.2 square miles (127 km2), of which 49.1 square miles (127 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.19%) is water. Lafayette is located on the West Gulf Coastal Plain. The site was part of the seabed during the earlier Quaternary Period. During this time, the Mississippi River cut a 325-foot-deep (99 m) valley between what is now Lafayette and Baton Rouge. This valley was...

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