SALARIES · 5 POSTED PAY RANGES
Principals salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for Principals roles at 1 company, updated Oct 1, 2026.
- Median base pay$156,600a year
- Typical range$156,600–$156,600Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$205,700and above
- Postings5with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $155K–$160K: 4; $160K–$165K: 0; $165K–$170K: 0; $170K–$175K: 0; $175K–$180K: 0; $180K–$185K: 0; $185K–$190K: 0; $190K–$195K: 0; $195K–$200K: 0; $200K–$205K: 0; $205K–$210K: 1.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
Top-paying companies
- Ingram Micro Inc · $157K median · 5 postings
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: $157K median, $157K–$157K typical, from 4 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.
Newest Principals postings
- Principals, Process/Systems EngineeringIngram Micro Inc · Irvine, CA · $116K–$197K/yr · Posted Aug 23, 2026ApplyView posting
- Principals, Process/Systems EngineeringIngram Micro Inc · Remote · $116K–$197K/yr · Posted Aug 23, 2026ApplyView posting
- Principals, Process/Systems EngineeringIngram Micro Inc · Remote · $116K–$197K/yr · Posted Aug 23, 2026ApplyView posting
- Principals, Process/Systems EngineeringIngram Micro Inc · Remote · $116K–$197K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
- Principals, Software DevelopmentIngram Micro Inc · Remote · $185K–$227K/yr · Posted May 11, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Principals make?
The median posted base pay for Principals jobs is $157K a year, from 5 job postings with pay at 1 company.
What is the typical Principals pay range?
The middle half of postings list $157K–$157K. The top 10% list $206K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $157K or less.
Which companies pay the most for Principals jobs?
By median posted pay: Ingram Micro Inc ($157K).