Principal Structural Engineer Salary in Boston, MA

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How much does a Principal Structural Engineer make in Boston, MA? The average Principal Structural Engineer salary in Boston, MA is $138,789 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $123,166 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.

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Principal Structural Engineer II ATF

CTCI Americas Inc - Houston , TX

Job Summary The Principal Engineer who performs in this position will support the design and ... Duties/Responsibilities Coordinate structural design on multidiscipline project teams including ...

LinkedIn - 3 days ago

Principal Structural Engineer

McDermott International, Ltd - Houston , TX

The role is for Principal Structural Engineer with responsibility for structural design and analysis for Onshore Oil & Gas, LNG, and Renewables Industry projects including deliverables such as ...

LinkedIn - 30 days ago

Principal Structural Engineer

Complete Technical Services, Inc. - Houston , TX

Job Summary The Structural Engineer who performs in this position will support the design and construction of semiconductor fabrication, manufacturing, and auxiliary utility/electrical facilities in ...

ZipRecruiter - 5 days ago

Principal Civil & Structural Engineer

Teal Energi - Houston , TX

Principal Civil & Structural Engineer Our client, an energy firm leading the charge towards a net-zero future, is blazing trails in sustainable LNG and carbon capture technologies. They're embarking ...

LinkedIn - 12 days ago

Principal Structural Engineer

Saiful Bouquet Structural Engineers - Los Angeles , CA

The Principal Structural Engineer position involves design and detailing of structural systems for large, complex structures in many market sectors, primarily Type I construction. Applicant would ...

LinkedIn - 70 days ago

Principal Structural Engineer

Edoxx Technical Services - Houston , TX

As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting our existing infrastructure and projects, ensuring safety and structural integrity. Responsibilities: * Lead and ...

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Common responsibilities of a Principal Structural Engineer

Assist in the direction and training of Junior engineersRESPONSIBLE FOR INCORPORATING THE LATEST DESIGN CRITERIA FOR TURBOFAB FOR ROBOTIC WELDING AND ASSEMBLY.

September 07, 2022

Participates in project design reviews, marine surveys and various other departmental meetings involving structural issues.

March 27, 2023

Completed work is reviewed from a relatively long- term perspective, for desired results.

September 20, 2022

Develop technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.

January 10, 2023

Manage his or her own time, as well as those they are supervising, to stay within the project allotted budget.

May 03, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Principal Structural Engineer in Boston, MA

Average Base Salary

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123166

148989

138789

Average Total Cash Compensation

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123607

154195

142202

What is the average salary for Principal Structural 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 Structural Engineer in Boston, MA. The base salary for Principal Structural Engineer ranges from $123,166 to $148,989 with the average base salary of $138,789. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $123,607 to $154,195 with the average total cash compensation of $142,202.

View Average Salary for Principal Structural Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$138,789	$123,166 - $148,989
Bonus	$3,413	$441 - $5,206
Total Pay	$142,202	$123,607 - $154,195

* 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 Structural Engineer Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $123,792 - $149,747	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $123,792 - $149,747	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Malden, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $123,792 - $149,747	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $123,792 - $149,747	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $123,792 - $149,747	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $123,792 - $149,747	COMPARE TO Boston, MA

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About Boston, Massachusetts

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...

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