Principal Project Engineer Salary in La Crosse, WI

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How much does a Principal Project Engineer make in La Crosse, WI? The average Principal Project Engineer salary in La Crosse, WI is $141,159 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $127,029 and $159,695. 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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Civil Engineer Project Manager Principal

RICK ENGINEERING COMPANY - Englewood , CO

As a Principal Project Engineer/Manager in Denver, CO you will have an opportunity to work with a multi-disciplinary team on meaningful, landmark projects in the Denver region. As a RICK team member ...

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Principal Technical Leader / Principal Engineer

Apex Companies, LLC - Pleasant Hill , CA

Principal Engineer / Principal Technical Leader (Groundwater Practice Leader) Industry: Engineering ... We take pride in keeping our clients happy and have earned numerous awards for project excellence

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Principal Mechanical Engineer

Your Talent Source - Ogden , UT

PRINCIPAL MECHANICAL ENGINEER We're looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer for our client ... Demonstrated experience in leadership of projects from design through commissioning, including ...

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Principal Manufacturing Engineer

Imperative Care - Campbell , CA

What You'll Do The Principal Manufacturing Engineer will plan and lead projects focused on development and continuous improvement of neuro-interventional medical device manufacturing processes though ...

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Principal Engineer: JavaScript Full Stack

Outcode Software - Draper , UT

The principal software engineer's responsibilities include recommending adjustments to resolve ... Supervising and overseeing the technical aspects of projects. * Investigating software-related ...

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Principal Electrical Engineer

Avation Medical - Valencia , CA

Principal Electrical Engineer Position Overview: Avation Medical is actively recruiting Principal ... Work in a cross-functional team and actively contribute to all aspects of the project Required ...

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What does a Principal Project Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Principal Project Engineer

Works directly with finish goods suppliers in all aspects of product/process development, release, and sustaining activities.

December 05, 2022

Drives a strong process orientation and a track record of reducingâ”¬Ã¡costs, improving profits and streamlining operations to achieve lasting financial improvements.

October 01, 2022

Provides a strong focus on supporting project advance planning, actively initiate and lead collaboration with all stakeholders (internal and external) to achieve mission execution.

September 12, 2022

Prepare and/or assist in the preparation of cost estimates and material takeoffs and ascertain whether the proposed material usage will be adequate for its purpose.

January 18, 2023

Supports a regular review of the stakeholder analysis to identify and segment key stakeholders, understand their needs, and identify communication/interaction/ routines.

March 21, 2023

Developing, interpreting, and evaluating conceptual and preliminary designs, operational parameters, lifecycle considerations, and possible innovative applications for projects accommodating various transportation modes .

March 29, 2023

Manage the planning, execution, and tracking/reporting of all technical aspects of the engineering development for airborne reconnaissance and ground intelligence systems.

April 26, 2023

Demonstrated experience in the project engineering role performing requirements derivation/analysis and leading technical efforts to develop, test, and deliver systems which meet customer requirements.

April 28, 2023

Leads and writes technical proposals for the development of new business and assists the estimation group in evaluating technical requirements, identifying exceptions, and preparing cost estimates for customer quotes.

May 10, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Principal Project Engineer in La Crosse, WI

Average Base Salary

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127029

159695

141159

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

132907

173307

150287

What is the average salary for Principal Project 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 Project Engineer in La Crosse, WI. The base salary for Principal Project Engineer ranges from $127,029 to $159,695 with the average base salary of $141,159. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $132,907 to $173,307 with the average total cash compensation of $150,287.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$141,159	$127,029 - $159,695
Bonus	$9,127	$5,878 - $13,613
Total Pay	$150,287	$132,907 - $173,307

* 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 Project Engineer Salary Near La Crosse, WI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO La Crosse, WI
CITY, STATE Rochester, MN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $135,331 - $170,132	COMPARE TO La Crosse, WI
CITY, STATE Eau Claire, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $129,236 - $162,470	COMPARE TO La Crosse, WI
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $127,426 - $160,194	COMPARE TO La Crosse, WI
CITY, STATE Madison, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $132,272 - $166,286	COMPARE TO La Crosse, WI
CITY, STATE Cedar Falls, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,706 - $153,003	COMPARE TO La Crosse, WI
CITY, STATE Waterloo, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,749 - $154,315	COMPARE TO La Crosse, WI

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About La Crosse, Wisconsin

La Crosse is located on the western border of the midsection of Wisconsin, on a broad alluvial plain along the east side of the Mississippi River. The Black River empties into the Mississippi north of the city, and the La Crosse River flows into the Mississippi just north of the downtown area. Just upriver from its mouth, this river broadens into a marshland that splits the city into two distinct sections, north and south. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 22.54 square miles (58.38 km2), of which, 20.52 square miles (53.15 km2) is land and 2.02 square m...

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