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Hardware Engineering
IC6 - Advisory
Salary Range
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$162,850
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$191,175
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High
$219,500
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Principal Embedded Software Engineer - Cameras
United States
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$150k - $215k
$150,000 - $215,000
Principal Firmware Engineer
Santa Clara
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2025
$179k - $211k
$179,000 - $210,500
Senior Principal Firmware Engineer
Irvine
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Nov 2024
$180k - $190k
$180,000 - $190,000
Senior Staff Embedded Engineer, Advanced Development
Minneapolis
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Aug 2025
$140k - $190k
$140,000 - $190,000
Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer
Orlando
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$150k - $180k
$150,000 - $180,000
Principal RF Engineer - Power Amplifier
Torrance
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$166k - $199k
$166,000 - $198,700
Principal Mechanical Engineer – Positioner Design
Torrance
·8-12 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$153k - $183k
$153,100 - $182,900
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Torrance
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2025
$153k - $183k
$153,100 - $182,900
Principal Engineer (AME Cell Assembly)
Thornton
·15+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Dec 2024
$140k - $180k
$140,000 - $180,000
Principal EMI/EMC Engineer II
Broomfield
·11+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Nov 2024
$155k - $185k
$155,000 - $185,000
Principal RF Engineer I
Broomfield
·9+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Oct 2025
$130k - $155k
$130,000 - $155,000
Principal Mechanical Engineer I
Westminster
·9+ Years Experience
$120k - $155k
$120,000 - $155,000
Senior/Staff Mechanical Engineer
Redwood City
·6-9 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$125k - $155k
$125,000 - $155,000
Level Comparison
| Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Small 18 Data Points | $97,000 | $110,025 | $123,050 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Large 73 Data Points | $106,000 | $128,000 | $150,000 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 187 Data Points | $120,000 | $145,000 | $170,000 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 236 Data Points | $140,000 | $164,738 | $189,475 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Medium 47 Data Points | $143,473 | $179,342 | $215,210 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Large 58 Data Points | $162,850 | $191,175 | $219,500 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Small 18 Data Points | $185,000 | $213,625 | $242,250 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Small 11 Data Points | $171,750 | $191,875 | $212,000 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Small 11 Data Points | $188,000 | $206,500 | $225,000 |
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