Principal Engineer Salaries in Chicago, Illinois
How much does a Principal Engineer make in Chicago, Illinois?
Principal Engineers in Chicago, Illinois earn $119,000 annually on average, or $50.00 per hour, which is 80% more than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Principal Engineers work for United Airlines at $152,000 annually while the lowest paid Principal Engineers work for Commonwealth Edison earning approximately $55,000 each year.
Submit a Salary$150K ShipBob's Average Principal Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
+$47K (37%) more than national average Principal Engineer salary ($103K)
+$99K (98%) more than average ShipBob salary ($51K)
Equal to average ShipBob Principal Engineer salary ($150K) in Chicago, Illinois
$63K Commonwealth Edison's Average Principal Engineer Salary (2 salaries)
-$40K (48%) less than national average Principal Engineer salary ($103K)
Equal to average Commonwealth Edison salary ($63K)
-$8K (13%) less than average Commonwealth Edison Principal Engineer salary ($63K) in Chicago, Illinois
Top companies for Principal Engineer in Chicago, Illinois
Below is the total pay for the top 3 highest paying companies for Principal Engineer in Chicago, Illinois
| United Airlines | $152K | 1 salary |
| ShipBob | $150K | 1 salary |
| Commonwealth Edison | $55K | 1 salary |
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