Principal Structural Engineer Salary in Buffalo, NY

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How much does a Principal Structural Engineer make in Buffalo, NY? The average Principal Structural Engineer salary in Buffalo, NY is $120,614 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $107,038 and $129,489. 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 Engineering

S.H.A.R.E. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP - Houston , TX

The Principal - Structural Engineering will be instrumental in ensuring the excellence of our ... Registration as a Professional Engineer (Structural) in the state of Texas or from a transferable ...

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Remora - Wixom , MI

Remora is hiring a Principal Automotive Structural Engineer who will develop the frame and mounting system for the Remora mobile carbon capture device from concept through production. This role will ...

LinkedIn - 11 days ago

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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 - 10 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 - 37 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 - 12 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 - 19 days ago

What does a Principal Structural Engineer do?

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 Buffalo, NY

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107038

129489

120614

Average Total Cash Compensation

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107422

134013

123583

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 Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Principal Structural Engineer ranges from $107,038 to $129,489 with the average base salary of $120,614. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $107,422 to $134,013 with the average total cash compensation of $123,583.

View Average Salary for Principal Structural Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$120,614	$107,038 - $129,489
Bonus	$2,969	$383 - $4,524
Total Pay	$123,583	$107,422 - $134,013

* 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 Buffalo, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,294 - $129,798	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,296 - $126,172	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,557 - $131,326	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Rochester, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,557 - $131,326	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Erie, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,719 - $123,055	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,520 - $132,492	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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