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Principal Engineer, Semiconductor

Average Experienced Principal Engineer, Semiconductor Salary in Canada

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C$153,506
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Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
25%
CA$148k
MEDIAN
CA$154k
75%
CA$165k

The average salary for a Principal Engineer, Semiconductor is C$153,506 in 2025

Base Salary
C$148k - C$165k
Bonus
C$23k - C$30k
Total Pay
C$172k - C$192k
(last updated May 26 2022)
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Common Health Benefits for a Principal Engineer, Semiconductor

Medical
100%
Dental
60%
Vision
60%

Gender Breakdown for Principal Engineer, Semiconductors

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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