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Power System Principal Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Power System Principal Engineer roles at 2 companies, updated Oct 1, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Power System Principal Engineer: postings by posted pay8 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 3 bands from $125K to $140K. Median $129K; middle half $129K–$129K.Median $129K$125K$140K

Postings per pay band: $125K–$130K: 7; $130K–$135K: 0; $135K–$140K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Principal$129K median · $129K–$129K typical · 8 postingsPrincipal: middle half $129K–$129K, median $129K

Companies hiring

  1. Austintexas$129K median · $129K–$129K typical · 6 postingsAustintexas: middle half $129K–$129K, median $129K
  2. City of Austin2 postings · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Austintexas · $129K median · 6 postings

By location

  1. United States$129K median · $129K–$129K typical · 8 postingsUnited States: middle half $129K–$129K, median $129K
  2. Remote$129K median · $129K–$129K typical · 4 postingsRemote: middle half $129K–$129K, median $129K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $129K median, $129K–$129K typical, from 4 postings. On-site: $129K median, $129K–$129K typical, from 4 postings.

Newest Power System Principal Engineer postings

  1. Power System Principal Engineer (Transmission & Substation Protection Engineering)Austintexas · Remote · $119K–$152K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Power System Principal EngineerAustintexas · Remote · $113K–$145K/yr · Posted Aug 23, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Power System Principal EngineerAustintexas · United States · $113K–$145K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Power System Principal EngineerAustintexas · Remote · $113K–$145K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Power System Principal Engineer (Distributed Energy Resources)City of Austin · United States · $113K–$145K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Power System Principal Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Power System Principal Engineer jobs is $129K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical Power System Principal Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $129K–$129K. The top 10% list $136K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $129K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Power System Principal Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Austintexas ($129K).

Do remote Power System Principal Engineer jobs pay more?

Remote postings list a median of $129K (4 postings) against $129K for on-site jobs (4 postings).

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