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Principal

Principal

Venture Capitalist

$290,000

Median Total Comp

$200K

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$380K

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$475K

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The median Principal salary is $290,000. View Principal salaries across top companies broken down by base, stock, and bonus. Last updated: 3/26/2025

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Partner$410,000
Investor$190,000
Associate$127,700
Analyst$98,250

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Partner

$410,000

Principal

$290,000

Investor

$190,000

Associate

$127,700

Analyst

$98,250

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  1. What is the salary of a Principal?

    The average total compensation of a Principal in United States is $290,000.

  2. What is the minimum salary of a Principal in United States?

    While there is no minimum salary for a Principal in United States, the average total compensation is $290,000.

  3. Where is a Principal paid the most?

    A Principal is paid the most in United States with an average total compensation of $410,000.

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