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Principal Process Engineer Salary

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Updated: 16 Jun 2013

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Principal Quality Engineer Salary, Principle Engineer Salary

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Business Process Engineer Salary, Lead Process Engineer Salary, Principal Civil Engineer Salary

Principal Process Engineer 2013 Total Pay (?

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$84,387 - $150,754

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MEDIAN: $116,830

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Principal Process Engineer Job Listings

Principal Engineer - Process Safety Management

May 20

Westlake Chemical - United States

and mentors field PSM engineers and coordinators. The... internal verification and review of the Company’s Process Safety Management (PSM) program and initiatives... - Indeed

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Principal Staff Process Engineer - Managed Services

Apr 30

Motorola Solutions - United States

engineering and architecture processes Managed Services Process Engineer collaborates with others in... processes. Uses status as a leader in process... - Indeed

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Principal Process Engineer - Environmental

Apr 30

NES Global Talent - United States

seeking a Principal Process Engineer - Environmental... the Principal HSE in Design Engineer will work closely with the Process HSE Lead Engineer, Project... - Indeed

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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. )	$0	$60K	$120K	$180K
Salary	$80,362 - $141,631
Bonus	$0.00 - $20,466
Profit Sharing	$2,959 - $9,936
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). )	$84,387 - $150,754
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 16 Jun 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 103

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Principal Process Engineer Tasks

Analyze feed, product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine appropriate designs and processes.
Assist with analysis, evaluation and assessment leading to development of recommendations for system and process improvements.
Analyze evaluations and quality assessments for proper implementation of programs, systems specifications and quality standards.
Write proposal sections relevant to process design.

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Companies and Industries for Principal Process Engineer Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Engineering Services	$78,009 - $144,776
Medical Device Manufacturing	$85,343 - $143,377
Chemical Manufacturing	$83,771 - $148,349
Biotechnology Research and Development	$75,007 - $143,230
Petroleum Refinement	$100,782 - $181,281

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Key Statistics for Principal Process Engineer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 8%			Male 92%
Salary:	$71,944 - $120,498			$96,124 - $128,853

Years of Experience

1-4 years

5-9 years

18%

10-19 years

50%

20 years or more

30%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$75,012 - $149,879
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemical Engineering	$95,000 - $197,700
Doctorate (PhD)	$81,703 - $137,020
Master of Science (MS), Chemical Engineering	$111,077 - $134,878

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 96%		Dental: 92%
	Vision: 78%		None: 1%

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