NetApp principal software engineer salary

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Average NetApp principal software engineer salary

$153,478yearly

$64.53 hourly rate

Entry-level NetApp principal software engineer salary

$112,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does NetApp pay principal software engineers?

The average salary for NetApp principal software engineers is $153,478 per year. NetApp principal software engineer salaries range between $112,000 to $209,000 per year. NetApp principal software engineers earn 14% more than the national average salary for principal software engineers of $134,230.

Location impacts how much a principal software engineer at NetApp can expect to make. Principal software engineers at NetApp make the most in Sunnyvale, CA, Bellevue, WA, and New York, NY.

How much does NetApp pay principal software engineers by location?

NetApp pays principal software engineers the most in Sunnyvale, CA, Bellevue, WA, and New York, NY. Additionally, cities like Boulder and Austin also report highly competitive salaries for principal software engineers at NetApp.

Principal software engineer NetApp salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Sunnyvale, CA	$184,970	$88.93
2	Bellevue, WA	$184,807	$88.85
3	New York, NY	$131,090	$63.02
4	Boulder, CO	$130,973	$62.97
5	Austin, TX	$127,903	$61.49
6	Waltham, MA	$125,394	$60.29
7	Vienna, VA	$118,845	$57.14
8	Cranberry, PA	$116,376	$55.95
9	Wichita, KS	$114,222	$54.91
10	Atlanta, GA	$112,897	$54.28

Highest-paid NetApp principal software engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Director Of Software Development	$205,647	$99	-
2	Software Director	$199,316	$96	-
3	Chief Software Architect	$190,662	$92	-
4	Senior Software Engineer Manager	$185,812	$89	-
5	Software Development Manager	$180,821	$87	-
6	Software Engineering Manager	$175,023	$84	-
7	Vice President, Software Development	$165,822	$80	-
8	Senior Software Architect	$165,081	$79	-
9	Team Lead And Developer	$158,421	$76	-
10	Lead Software Architect	$151,510	$73	-

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Principal software engineer salary at NetApp competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Pure Storage	$202,512	$97	41
2	NVIDIA	$188,946	$91	352
3	Microsoft	$186,106	$89	1189
4	Adobe	$178,754	$86	184
5	VMware	$177,780	$85	1
6	Activision Blizzard	$174,487	$84	14
7	Nutanix	$167,260	$80	8
8	Cisco	$165,936	$80	319
9	Riverbed Holdings, Inc.	$149,246	$72	9
10	Salesforce	$148,174	$71	221
11	Fujitsu	$142,457	$68	-
12	TIBCO Software	$138,974	$67	1
13	Sunrise Systems	$137,831	$66	1
14	HP	$123,392	$59	14
15	IBM	$105,986	$51	443
16	Northrop Grumman	$103,669	$50	946
17	Lockheed Martin	$100,865	$48	627
18	Oracle	$98,856	$48	18435
19	Computer Science Corporation	$95,604	$46	-
20	L3Harris	$95,440	$46	107

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