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City of Chicago / Department of Technology and Innovation / Principal Engineer

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Principal Engineer

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

5 employees hold this title in Department of Technology and Innovation. Median total compensation for the role is $154,764, above the department median of $132,708.

Employees
5
Role median
$154,764
Agency median
$132,708
Comparison
Above

Record list

Employees with this title

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Regina Hightower

Principal Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$154,764
Base pay
$154,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,764
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$154,764

Regina Hightower works as a Principal Engineer for Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. Regina earned $154,764 in 2026.

Jorge Morales

Principal Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$154,764
Base pay
$154,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,764
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$154,764

Jorge Morales is a Principal Engineer at Department of Technology and Innovation. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $154,764.

Edward Palmer

Principal Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$154,764
Base pay
$154,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,764
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$154,764

Edward Palmer works as a Principal Engineer for Department of Technology and Innovation. Their status is full-time. Edward earned $154,764 in 2026.

Yan Xue

Principal Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$154,764
Base pay
$154,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,764
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$154,764

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Yan Xue serves as a Principal Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $154,764.

Naseer Shafique

Principal Engineer/Department of Technology and Innovation

2026 total comp
$128,316
Base pay
$128,316
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,316
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$128,316

At Department of Technology and Innovation, Naseer Shafique serves as a Principal Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $128,316.