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Average Bank of America principal engineer salary

$117,782yearly

$62.6 hourly rate

Entry-level Bank of America principal engineer salary
$88,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Bank of America pay principal engineers?

The average salary for Bank of America principal engineers is $117,782 per year. Bank of America principal engineer salaries range between $88,000 to $156,000 per year. Bank of America principal engineers earn 10% less than the national average salary for principal engineers of $130,213.

Location impacts how much a principal engineer at Bank of America can expect to make. Principal engineers at Bank of America make the most in San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, and Washington, DC.

How much does Bank of America pay principal engineers by location?

Bank of America pays principal engineers the most in San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, and Washington, DC. Additionally, cities like Boston and Las Vegas also report highly competitive salaries for principal engineers at Bank of America.

Principal engineer Bank of America salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1San Francisco, CA$151,844$73.00
2Seattle, WA$138,989$66.82
3Washington, DC$135,757$65.27
4Boston, MA$125,993$60.57
5Las Vegas, NV$124,559$59.88
6Phoenix, AZ$123,613$59.43
7Addison, TX$121,365$58.35
8Newark, DE$120,687$58.02
9Denver, CO$118,751$57.09
10Jersey City, NJ$117,553$56.52

Highest-paid Bank of America principal engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Senior Principal Engineer$126,862$61-
2Development Engineer/Engineering Manager$123,155$59-
3Senior Software Engineer Manager$122,051$59-
4Principal Systems Engineer$121,970$59-
5Senior Staff Engineer$121,697$59-
6Lead Development Engineer$119,937$58-
7Systems Engineer Staff$119,377$57-
8Principle Engineer, Systems Engineering$118,976$57-
9Principle Engineer$118,658$57-
10Senior Integration Engineer$118,230$57-

Recent salaries for principal engineers at bank of america

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Principal Servicenow Engineer-Global Information SecurityChicago, IL05/04/2025$153,000
Principal Engineer-Genai PlatformCharlotte, NY04/18/2025$153,000
Principal Engineer-Python (Quartz)New York, NY02/19/2025$153,000

Principal engineer salary at Bank of America competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Citi$154,930$748
2JPMorgan Chase & Co.$147,590$71937
3Bank of the West$144,332$69-
4Merrill Lynch$141,014$68-
5American Express$132,973$6447
6MetLife$126,979$6133
7BB&T$120,964$58-
8Citizens Financial Group$120,202$5823
9Discover$119,397$57-
10USAA$118,095$579
11U.S. Bank$116,974$5642
12M&T Bank$116,716$5630
13Wells Fargo$116,623$5664
14Regions Bank$114,433$5522
15KeyBank$114,221$553
16SunTrust$113,822$55-
17Fifth Third Bank$112,918$544
18Capital One$112,586$541125

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