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Principal Systems Engineer
The median salary range for Principal Systems Engineer disclosed in public job postings is $160k - $250k as of Aug 2026, based on 76 job postings from 33 companies.
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$160,000
22%
Mid
$205,000
22%
High
$250,000
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Principal System Engineer
Mountain View
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$140k - $275k
$139,900 - $274,800
Principal System Engineer
Hillsboro
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$140k - $275k
$139,900 - $274,800
Principal System Engineer
Redmond
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$140k - $275k
$139,900 - $274,800
Principal System Engineer
United States
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$140k - $275k
$139,900 - $274,800
Principal Systems Engineer
Redmond
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$150k - $250k
$150,000 - $250,000
Principal Systems Engineer, Radar Development
Kirkland
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$165k - $247k
$164,594 - $246,788
Principal Systems Engineer
United States
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$185k - $240k
$185,000 - $240,000
Principal Systems Engineer
Colorado
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$185k - $240k
$185,000 - $240,000
Principal System Engineer (Contract)
United States
·8+ Years Experience
$167k - $197k
$167,000 - $196,800
Principal System Engineer (Contract)
Torrance
·8+ Years Experience
$167k - $197k
$167,000 - $196,800
Principal Systems Engineer
United States
·8+ Years Experience
$167k - $197k
$167,000 - $196,800
Principal Systems Engineer
Torrance
·8+ Years Experience
$167k - $197k
$167,000 - $196,800
Principal Systems Engineer - HYBRID
Hayward
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$190k
$190,000
Systems Engineer, Principal
Huntsville
·15+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$155k - $247k
$154,500 - $247,250
Principal Engineer - Systems Engineering
Huntsville
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$134k - $190k
$133,500 - $189,525
Principal Engineer - Systems Engineering
Davis
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$134k - $190k
$133,500 - $189,525
Principal GPU/CPU Systems Engineer
Austin
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$120k - $252k
$120,100 - $251,600
Principal GPU/CPU Systems Engineer
Nashville
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$120k - $252k
$120,100 - $251,600
Principal GPU/CPU Systems Engineer
Seattle
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$120k - $252k
$120,100 - $251,600
Principal GPU/CPU Systems Engineer
United States
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$120k - $252k
$120,100 - $251,600
Principal Systems Engineer
United States
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$80k - $187k
$79,900 - $187,000
Principal Systems Engineer
United States
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$80k - $187k
$79,900 - $187,000
Principal Systems Engineer
Hillsboro
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$80k - $187k
$79,900 - $187,000
Principal Systems Engineer
United States
$80k - $187k
$79,900 - $187,000
Principal Systems Engineer
Hillsboro
$80k - $187k
$79,900 - $187,000
Principal Systems Engineer
United States
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$91k - $187k
$91,395 - $186,992
Principal Systems Engineer - Retail Application Engineer
Zapopan
·8+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Principal Systems Engineer - Retail Application Engineer
Mexico
·8+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Principal Systems Engineer
Irvine
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$137k - $170k
$137,280 - $169,999
Principal System Engineer
Saint Paul
·7+ Years Experience
$120k - $141k
$119,765 - $140,900
Principal Systems Engineer (Database On-Prem and Cloud)
Gresham
·7+ Years Experience
$120k - $141k
$119,765 - $140,900
Database Automation - Principal Systems Engineer
Saint Paul
$120k - $141k
$119,765 - $140,900
Principal Systems Engineer
Chicago
·5+ Years Experience
$133k - $203k
$133,182 - $202,600
Principal Systems Engineer
Schaumburg
·8+ Years Experience
$130k - $170k
$130,100 - $170,125
Principal Systems Engineer
Remote
$130k - $140k
$130,000 - $140,000
Principal Systems Engineer
North Carolina
$130k - $140k
$130,000 - $140,000
Principal Systems Engineer
Remote
$130k - $140k
$130,000 - $140,000
Principal Systems Engineer
North Carolina
$130k - $140k
$130,000 - $140,000
Resort Wide System Engineer Principal - Project Hire/Internal Assignment
United States
·15+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$15k - $139k
$15,000 - $139,200
Resort Wide System Engineer Principal - Project Hire/Internal Assignment
Glendale
·15+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$15k - $139k
$15,000 - $139,200
Resort Wide System Engineer Principal - Project Hire/Internal Assignment
Glendale
·15+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$15k - $139k
$15,000 - $139,200
Principal Systems Engineer - Optical Networks Pre-sales Engineering
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
N/A
N/A
Principal Systems Engineer - Optical Networks Pre-sales Engineering
Kingdom of Sweden
N/A
N/A
Principal Systems Engineer - Optical Telecoms & Networks Presales Engineering
Republic of Korea
·3-5 Years Experience