Architect vs Principal Engineer
Salary comparison in Plano, Tx
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| Metric | Architect | Principal Engineer | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th Percentile (P25) | $93K | $178K | +$86K |
| Median (P50) | $93K | $184K | +$92K (+99%) |
| 75th Percentile (P75) | $94K | $193K | +$99K |
| IQR (P75 − P25) | $2K | $14K | — |
| Data Points | <25 | <25 | — |
Median Salary Gap
Architect
$93K
Principal Engineer
$184K
Principal Engineer median is +99% above Architect in Plano, Tx
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