Principal Electrical Engineer
Colonial Staffing Group
Rochester, NY · Posted November 1, 2026
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Where Rochester, NY ranks
Where Rochester, NY placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #5Best cities for junior jobs in New York30% · of 11
- #6Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Northeast168 openings · of 52
- #7Best cities for mid-career professionals in the Northeast57% · of 70
- #9Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Northeast52 jobs · of 36
- #12Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Mid-Atlantic168 openings · of 68
- #12Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Northeast50 / 100 · of 26
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 78 open principal electrical engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $159,500 to $197,500 and the median is $172,000.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among electrical engineers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for electrical engineers: 6% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...About the Company Innovation-focused Development team is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to design, develop critical electronic product and systems keeping our world safe!
About the Role
We are seeking a Principal Engineer to design and develop analog...