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School District of Philadelphia / Information Systems / Principal Engineer

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Principal Engineer

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

1 employees hold this title in Information Systems. Median total compensation for the role is $123,600, above the department median of $106,090.

Employees
1
Total payroll
$123.6K
Role median
$123,600
Agency median
$106,090
Comparison
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This role across School District of Philadelphia

Principal Engineer is held in 2 School District of Philadelphia departments. In Information Systems, the median of $123,600 ranks #2 of 2.

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Principal Engineer beyond School District of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. See Principal Engineer across all of School District of Philadelphia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County
$318,538 · 46
City of Chicago
$154,764 · 5
City of Albuquerque
$56,020 · 12

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Employees with this title

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Drew Bennett-Stein

Principal Engineer/Information Systems

2026 total comp
$123,600
Base pay
$123,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,600
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Represented
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
9420
Organization Level
Administrative
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Drew Bennett-Stein is a Principal Engineer at Information Systems. 2026 total compensation came to $123,600. Union affiliation: Non-Represented.