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Principal In Charge

Average Principal In Charge Salary

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$146,889
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$109k
MEDIAN
$147k
90%
$185k

The average salary for a Principal In Charge is $146,889 in 2025

Base Salary
$109k - $185k
Bonus
$3k - $31k
Profit Sharing
$2k - $25k
Commission
$0 - $28k
Total Pay
$114k - $203k
Based on 1,605 salary profiles (last updated Jan 04 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Principal In Charge

Medical
93%
Dental
86%
Vision
80%
None
6%

Gender Breakdown for Principal In Charges

Male
87.8%
Female
11.4%
Prefer to self-define
0.9%
This data is based on 687 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Principal In Charges

What is the highest pay for Principal In Charges?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Principal In Charge is $185k / year

What is the lowest pay for Principal In Charges?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Principal In Charge is $109k / year

How can Principal In Charges increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Principal In Charge is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Principal In Charge that oversees more junior Principal In Charges, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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