Princeton University
Higher Education
20open roles
$90kmedian advertised pay
Growinghiring pace, 73 of 100
200+people
Overview
Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey, offering undergraduate and graduate programs across the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering. Chartered in 1746 as the College of New Jersey, it is the fourth-oldest college in the United States, holds an endowment of about $37.6 billion, and manages the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory for the US Department of Energy. Its staff openings range from IT service, data governance and administrative applications to HR, events, library, building services, landscaping and maintenance roles, alongside research scientists and engineers at the plasma physics lab.
Jobs
In office · 5+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Princeton
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Model Context Protocol
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≈ $80k – $152k per year (Estimated) · In office · 15+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Princeton
Python
SQL
C++
CI/CD
Linux
MedTech
Design Controls
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≈ $59k – $138k per year (Estimated) · In office · Bachelor's Degree · Princeton
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Windows
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≈ $61k – $123k per year (Estimated) · In office · 1+ year exp · Bachelor's Degree · Princeton
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≈ $96k – $219k per year (Estimated) · In office · PhD · Princeton
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$135k – $150k per year · Hybrid · Bachelor's Degree · Princeton
Python
SQL
Snowflake
Databricks
Microsoft Fabric
DevOps
Rest API
Terraform
Ansible
Helm
Azure DevOps
GitHub Actions
Prometheus
Azure
CI/CD
GitOps
ArgoCD
Jenkins
Docker
Kubernetes
Ubuntu
Grafana
Configuration Management
Bicep
Azure AKS
CentOS Stream
FinOps
IAM
API Gateway
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Unix
TCP/IP
DNS
Cybersecurity
HashiCorp Vault
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
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≈ $91k – $204k per year (Estimated) · In office · 3+ years exp · PhD · Princeton
Python
OpenMP
NumPy
PyTorch
Machine Learning
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≈ $88k – $159k per year (Estimated) · In office · 5+ years exp · High School Diploma · Princeton
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≈ $102k – $190k per year (Estimated) · Hybrid · 6+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Princeton
Tableau
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≈ $99k – $187k per year (Estimated) · In office · 7+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Princeton
Python
SQL
PostgreSQL
Snowflake
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Oracle
Apache Kafka
Microsoft Fabric
AI/ML
Airflow
dbt
Prefect
Great Expectations
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Rest API
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
IAM
Amazon Kinesis
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Unix
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DNS
Cybersecurity
Active Directory
LDAP
Analytics
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≈ $110k – $204k per year (Estimated) · In office · 7+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Princeton
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$90k
Typical range
$70k – $300k
Open positions
16
9
Jobs
Middle
44.4%
Senior
33.3%
Architect
22.2%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle | 4 | $95k | $80k – $102k |
| Senior | 3 | $90k | $77k – $115k |
| Architect | 2 | $218k | $135k – $300k |
Highest paying role
Associate CIO, Administrative Applications
$300k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Princeton University
By role, level and city, against the market · 16 jobs with pay
Growth
Hiring Momentum
73/100
Growing
Open positions
52
15 opened / 19 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
23 days
faster than 54% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
14%
Administrative
11% ▼
Management
9% ▲
Field & Service
9%
Leadership
5% ▼
HR
5% ▼
Actively hiring for Industrial Engineering (+5 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added Design Controls to stack
Oct 2026
Added C++ to stack
Oct 2026
Added CVD to stack
Oct 2026
Added Oracle ERP to stack
Oct 2026
Added NLP to stack
Oct 2026
Added PyTorch to stack
Oct 2026
Added OpenMP to stack
Oct 2026
Added NumPy to stack
Oct 2026
Added Red Hat to stack
Sep 2026
Added PowerShell to stack
Sep 2026
Added openSUSE to stack
Sep 2026
Added Cognos to stack
Sep 2026
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Princeton University over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
105
Postings analysed
39
Stack modernity
66/100
Languages
SQL36%
Python33%
PHP13%
MATLAB8%
Frameworks & libraries
Hadoop3%
NumPy3%
PyTorch3%
React.js3%
Databases
Oracle10%
Snowflake8%
PostgreSQL3%
Cloud & platforms
Linux31%
Windows21%
Tableau21%
Azure18%
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Princeton
Princeton
United States
HQ
51 open roles 93 posted in 90 days 24% engineering 8% remote 200-500 est. staff $107k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Administrative, Management
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