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- The average salary for Principal Software Developer is $220,742 per year (estimate) in US, which is 18% higher than the average SAS salary of $186,916 per year (estimate) for this job.
- SAS employees working as Principal Software Developer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 20 ratings. This is in line with the average of Principal Software Developer professionals at SAS worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a Principal Software Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $134,458 per year (estimate) and goes up to $373,901 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Principal Software Developer at SAS is $220,742 per year or $106 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $343,580 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $176,751 (25th percentile) and $279,695 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 48 salaries submitted by SAS Principal Software Developer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
- Principal Software Developer professionals typically earn between $85 and $134 per hour.
- Principal Software Developer professionals typically earn between $14,729 and $23,308 monthly.
