Principal Software Engineer Salary

Updated: 25 May 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	C$0	C$60K	C$120K	C$180K
Salary	C$74,166 - C$134,694
Bonus	C$0.00 - C$18,800
Profit Sharing	n/a	Not enough data
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	C$73,396 - C$153,461
Country: Canada \| Currency: CAD \| Updated: 25 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 40

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Jan 27	Principal Software QA Engineer	Broadcom Corporation	Richmond, British Columbia
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Dec 06	Principal Engineer - Software Development	Halliburton	Ottawa, Ontario
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Companies and Industries for Principal Software Engineer Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Software Development	C$69,748 - C$132,086
Software Applications	C$73,038 - C$134,444
Enterprise Software Services	C$69,748 - C$132,086
Wireless Technology	C$77,608 - C$141,632
Computer Hardware/Software	C$73,558 - C$140,946

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Key Statistics for Principal Software Engineer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female n/a			Male 100%
Salary:	Not enough data			C$80,437 - C$103,192

Years of Experience

5-9 years

33%

10-19 years

58%

20 years or more

10%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	C$82,321 - C$110,000
Doctorate (PhD)	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 92%		Dental: 82%
	Vision: 74%		None: 5%

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