JPMorgan Chase & Co. principal software engineer salary

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Average JPMorgan Chase & Co. principal software engineer salary

$159,640yearly

$64.53 hourly rate

Entry-level JPMorgan Chase & Co. principal software engineer salary

$123,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does JPMorgan Chase & Co. pay principal software engineers?

The average salary for JPMorgan Chase & Co. principal software engineers is $159,640 per year. JPMorgan Chase & Co. principal software engineer salaries range between $123,000 to $205,000 per year. JPMorgan Chase & Co. principal software engineers earn 19% more than the national average salary for principal software engineers of $134,230.

Location impacts how much a principal software engineer at JPMorgan Chase & Co. can expect to make. Principal software engineers at JPMorgan Chase & Co. make the most in Seattle, WA, San Francisco, CA, and Las Vegas, NV.

How much does JPMorgan Chase & Co. pay principal software engineers by location?

JPMorgan Chase & Co. pays principal software engineers the most in Seattle, WA, San Francisco, CA, and Las Vegas, NV. Additionally, cities like New York and Wilmington also report highly competitive salaries for principal software engineers at JPMorgan Chase & Co..

Principal software engineer JPMorgan Chase & Co. salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Seattle, WA	$204,328	$98.23
2	San Francisco, CA	$195,927	$94.20
3	Las Vegas, NV	$160,857	$77.34
4	New York, NY	$147,989	$71.15
5	Wilmington, DE	$144,644	$69.54
6	Boston, MA	$141,577	$68.07
7	Greenwich, CT	$140,859	$67.72
8	Denver, CO	$139,724	$67.17
9	Jersey City, NJ	$137,213	$65.97
10	Salem, NH	$136,837	$65.79

Highest-paid JPMorgan Chase & Co. principal software engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Director Of Software Development	$193,666	$93	65
2	Chief Software Architect	$173,209	$83	-
3	Software Director	$172,321	$83	-
4	Software Engineering Manager	$168,676	$81	34
5	Senior Software Engineer Manager	$168,458	$81	42
6	Vice President, Software Development	$161,172	$77	-
7	Software Development Manager	$153,403	$74	-
8	Senior Software Architect	$151,398	$73	-
9	Software Engineer Lead	$150,965	$73	377
10	Staff Software Engineer	$150,295	$72	-

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Recent salaries for principal software engineers at jpmorgan chase & co.

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Principal Software Engineer	Palo Alto, CA	06/11/2025	$325,000
Senior Principal Software Engineer-Spread Technology	Jersey City, NJ	05/29/2025	$232,750
Principal Software Engineer-Frontend	New York, NY	05/28/2025	$204,250
SR Principal Software Engineer-UI Technology and Architecture	Palo Alto, CA	05/28/2025	$232,750
Principal Software Engineer	Ione, WA	04/17/2025	$275,000

Principal software engineer salary at JPMorgan Chase & Co. competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Citi	$168,007	$81	20
2	Investors Management	$146,936	$71	-
3	Morgan Stanley	$146,933	$71	38
4	J.P. Morgan	$142,554	$69	-
5	Silicon Valley Bank	$142,324	$68	-
6	Goldman Sachs	$135,006	$65	10
7	American Express	$133,166	$64	77
8	MetLife	$127,022	$61	43
9	M&T Bank	$120,379	$58	27
10	USAA	$117,798	$57	10
11	Bank of America	$115,821	$56	88
12	EMC Mortgage Corp	$115,744	$56	-
13	Wells Fargo	$112,799	$54	63
14	U.S. Bank	$112,321	$54	76
15	Regions Bank	$105,265	$51	16
16	Fifth Third Bank	$105,172	$51	3
17	KeyBank	$102,750	$49	12
18	SunTrust	$102,477	$49	-
19	Capital One	$100,043	$48	1437
20	The PNC Financial Services Group	$97,383	$47	138

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