Principal Electrical Engineer
Renesas
San Jose, CA · $198k–$245k a year · Posted October 18, 2026
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This listing pays about $221,500 a year. Across 94 open principal electrical engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $148,500 to $200,500 and the median is $170,000. That is 30% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
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