Intuit principal software engineer salary

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Average Intuit principal software engineer salary

$161,977yearly

$64.53 hourly rate

Entry-level Intuit principal software engineer salary

$120,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Intuit pay principal software engineers?

The average salary for Intuit principal software engineers is $161,977 per year. Intuit principal software engineer salaries range between $120,000 to $216,000 per year. Intuit principal software engineers earn 21% more than the national average salary for principal software engineers of $134,230.

Location impacts how much a principal software engineer at Intuit can expect to make. Principal software engineers at Intuit make the most in Mountain View, CA, Reno, NV, and Waltham, MA.

How much does Intuit pay principal software engineers by location?

Intuit pays principal software engineers the most in Mountain View, CA, Reno, NV, and Waltham, MA. Additionally, cities like Plano and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for principal software engineers at Intuit.

Principal software engineer Intuit salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Mountain View, CA	$198,452	$95.41
2	Reno, NV	$173,133	$83.24
3	Waltham, MA	$143,352	$68.92
4	Plano, TX	$134,622	$64.72

Highest-paid Intuit principal software engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Director Of Software Development	$206,950	$100	2
2	Software Director	$199,327	$96	-
3	Chief Software Architect	$189,938	$91	-
4	Senior Software Engineer Manager	$186,128	$89	-
5	Software Engineering Manager	$180,350	$87	13
6	Software Development Manager	$171,610	$83	-
7	Senior Software Architect	$168,081	$81	-
8	Team Lead And Developer	$162,226	$78	-
9	Vice President, Software Development	$160,546	$77	-
10	Software Leader	$159,008	$76	-

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Recent salaries for principal software engineers at intuit

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Principal Software Engineer	San Diego, CA	06/06/2025	$242,000
Principal Software Engineer	San Diego, CA	05/20/2025	$247,500
Principal Software Engineer	San Francisco, CA	04/04/2025	$247,500
Principal Software Engineer	Mountain View, CA	03/20/2025	$255,193
Principal Software Engineer	San Diego, CA	03/14/2025	$249,541

Principal software engineer salary at Intuit competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Google	$211,543	$102	856
2	VMware	$177,780	$85	1
3	Bloomberg	$174,103	$84	167
4	Juniper Networks	$171,447	$82	-
5	Palo Alto Networks	$169,485	$81	199
6	Drake Software	$159,105	$76	-
7	ServiceNow	$159,004	$76	152
8	Workday	$153,253	$74	15
9	Akritiv	$152,528	$73	-
10	Open Systems Technologies	$139,238	$67	5
11	Cybersource	$133,667	$64	-
12	Gartner	$130,130	$63	10
13	Orion Systems Integrators	$124,995	$60	-
14	Xerox	$124,940	$60	1
15	Volusion	$122,739	$59	-
16	ACS Technologies	$120,292	$58	-
17	CWIE	$113,855	$55	-
18	Hostway	$112,523	$54	-
19	MicroStrategy	$110,194	$53	4
20	IBM	$105,986	$51	497

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