Verisign principal engineer salary

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Average Verisign principal engineer salary

$149,841yearly

$62.6 hourly rate

Entry-level Verisign principal engineer salary

$109,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Verisign pay principal engineers?

The average salary for Verisign principal engineers is $149,841 per year. Verisign principal engineer salaries range between $109,000 to $205,000 per year. Verisign principal engineers earn 15% more than the national average salary for principal engineers of $130,213.

Location impacts how much a principal engineer at Verisign can expect to make. Principal engineers at Verisign make the most in Mountain View, CA, Olympia, WA, and Watertown Town, MA.

How much does Verisign pay principal engineers by location?

Verisign pays principal engineers the most in Mountain View, CA, Olympia, WA, and Watertown Town, MA. Additionally, cities like Dallas and Providence also report highly competitive salaries for principal engineers at Verisign.

Principal engineer Verisign salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Mountain View, CA	$179,139	$86.12
2	Olympia, WA	$165,471	$79.55
3	Watertown Town, MA	$151,223	$72.70
4	Dallas, TX	$142,818	$68.66
5	Providence, RI	$139,708	$67.17
6	Reston, VA	$134,581	$64.70
7	New York, NY	$127,421	$61.26
8	Savannah, GA	$125,993	$60.57
9	New Albany, OH	$116,514	$56.02

Highest-paid Verisign principal engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Senior Software Engineer Manager	$177,850	$86	-
2	Principal Software Engineer	$163,696	$79	-
3	Staff Design Engineer	$157,565	$76	-
4	Principal Systems Engineer	$156,980	$75	-
5	Senior Staff Engineer	$152,994	$74	-
6	Principal Design Engineer	$152,038	$73	-
7	Staff Software Engineer	$150,942	$73	-
8	Senior Principal Engineer	$149,279	$72	-
9	Staff Engineer	$149,093	$72	-
10	Principle Software Engineer	$147,616	$71	-

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Principal engineer salary at Verisign competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Google	$174,934	$84	1150
2	Yammer	$169,076	$81	-
3	Palo Alto Networks	$160,435	$77	256
4	VMware	$155,955	$75	1
5	Fortinet	$153,823	$74	23
6	Juniper Networks	$151,316	$73	-
7	Intuit	$148,655	$71	171
8	Akamai Technologies	$147,221	$71	37
9	InfoSpace	$143,468	$69	-
10	Citrix	$142,485	$69	-
11	Boingo Wireless	$142,430	$68	1
12	thePlatform	$139,451	$67	-
13	Quotient Technology	$134,715	$65	2
14	Vistaprint Corporate	$133,135	$64	2
15	Syntellect	$131,553	$63	-
16	3t Systems	$130,036	$63	-
17	Viewlocity	$129,698	$62	-
18	iPass	$127,303	$61	-
19	Neustar	$120,985	$58	-
20	Splunk	$113,770	$55	-

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