Principal Engineer

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

3 people hold the Principal Engineer role across 2 departments in School District of Philadelphia, with a median total compensation of $129,118.

Employees: 3
Median pay: $129,118
Departments: 2
Cross-jurisdiction: —

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Principal Engineer pay in other jurisdictions

Where Principal Engineers are paid most

Los Angeles County

$318,538 · 46

New York Public Authorities

$182,700 · 22

City of Chicago

$154,764 · 5

City of Albuquerque

$56,020 · 12

Median total compensation for comparable Principal Engineerroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within School District of Philadelphia

Departments with this role

Largest School District of Philadelphia departments for this role

Technical Operations

2 · $131,773

Information Systems

1 · $123,600

Departments in School District of Philadelphiaemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.