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1 point system

Principal Scrum Master

Juno Beach, FL · On-site

$50.25 - $67.25/hr

REQUIRED SKILLS | The Principal Scrum Master serves as a senior-level agile practitioner and transformation leader, guiding cross-functional teams through complex enterprise initiatives using both ...

1 point system

Principal Scrum Master

Juno Beach, FL · On-site

$50.25 - $67.25/hr

Job Role Principal Scrum Master Start date & location Juno Beach Office - Onsite Duration 12 months Required skills The Principal Scrum Master serves as a senior-level agile practitioner and ...

asrcfh

Principal Scrum Master

Colorado Springs, CO

$50.75 - $67.75/hr

Principal Scrum Master - DARC2 Program Description ASRC Federal System Solutions, LLC (AFSS), a subsidiary of ASRC Federal, is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, systems ...

asrcfh

Principal Scrum Master

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$50.75 - $67.75/hr

Principal Scrum Master - DARC2 Program Description ASRC Federal System Solutions, LLC (AFSS), a subsidiary of ASRC Federal, is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, systems ...

ASRC Federal

$38 - $50.75/hr

AFSS is seeking a Principal Scrum Master to support the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC2) Program in Colorado Springs, Colorado. DARC is a next-generation ground-based radar capability ...

ASRC Federal

Principal Scrum Master

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$50.75 - $67.75/hr

AFSS is seeking a Principal Scrum Master to support the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC2) Program in Colorado Springs, Colorado. DARC is a next-generation ground-based radar capability ...

Koitecc Solutions

Principal Scrum Master

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$116K - $210K/yr

As the Principal Scrum Master, you will guide other scrum masters and Agile teams through sprint planning, execution, and delivery, removing obstacles, fostering collaboration, and ensuring alignment ...

Leidos

Principal Scrum Master

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$116K - $210K/yr

The Digital Sector at Leidos is seeking a dynamic Principal Scrum Master to support cloud modernization initiatives for the United States Coast Guard (USCG) at Command, Control, Communication ...

Via Logic LLC

Principal Scrum Master

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$116K - $210K/yr

As the Principal Scrum Master, you will guide other scrum masters and Agile teams through sprint planning, execution, and delivery, removing obstacles, fostering collaboration, and ensuring alignment ...

DTCC

Principal Scrum Master

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$56.25 - $75.25/hr

The Principal Scrum Master is a servant leader with a growth mindset, responsible for facilitating squad delivery while ensuring proper governance of process. They are responsible for acting as a ...

GDIT

Senior Principal Scrum Master

WV · On-site +1

$148K - $201K/yr

Yes SENIOR PRINCIPAL SCRUM MASTER GDIT is seeking a SENIOR PRINCIPAL SCRUM MASTER to lead and facilitate the Agile Release Train (ART), driving effective planning, execution, coordination, and ...

Cummins

Principal Scrum Master

Mineral Point, WI · On-site

$51.75 - $69/hr

Agile Certification (Certified Scrum Master - CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM) or Safe Scrum Master Certification (SSM) are preferred. This position may require licensing for compliance with ...

Cummins

Principal Scrum Master

Mineral Point, WI

$51.75 - $69/hr

Agile Certification (Certified Scrum Master - CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM) or Safe Scrum Master Certification (SSM) are preferred. This position may require licensing for compliance with ...

Cummins

Principal Scrum Master

Mineral Point, WI · On-site

$51.75 - $69/hr

Agile Certification (Certified Scrum Master - CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM) or Safe Scrum Master Certification (SSM) are preferred. This position may require licensing for compliance with ...

Cummins Inc.

Principal Scrum Master

Mineral Point, WI · On-site

$51.75 - $69/hr

Agile Certification (Certified Scrum Master - CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM) or Safe Scrum Master Certification (SSM) are preferred. This position may require licensing for compliance with ...

Cummins Inc.

Principal Scrum Master

Mineral Point, WI

$51.75 - $69/hr

Agile Certification (Certified Scrum Master - CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM) or Safe Scrum Master Certification (SSM) are preferred. This position may require licensing for compliance with ...

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How much do principal scrum master jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for principal scrum master in the United States is $58.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.52 and $66.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a principal scrum master?

Principal Scrum Masters are highly experienced professionals who lead and mentor multiple Scrum teams within an organization. They are responsible for ensuring that teams follow Agile practices, facilitating Scrum ceremonies, and removing obstacles to team progress. In addition to supporting teams, Principal Scrum Masters often collaborate with leadership to drive organizational Agile transformation and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

How does a principal scrum master typically support multiple teams and ensure alignment across projects?

A Principal Scrum Master often oversees several agile teams, facilitating collaboration and removing obstacles at a higher organizational level. This role works closely with other Scrum Masters, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure consistent agile practices and alignment of goals across teams. Principal Scrum Masters also mentor less-experienced Scrum Masters, help resolve cross-team dependencies, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Their influence extends beyond a single team, fostering a culture of agility and ensuring the success of large-scale projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a principal scrum master, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Principal Scrum Master, you need deep expertise in Agile methodologies, extensive experience leading Scrum teams, and certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM). Familiarity with Agile project management tools like Jira, Confluence, and Kanban boards is typically required. Exceptional facilitation, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills set top performers apart in this role. These capabilities ensure the effective delivery of complex projects, foster high-performing teams, and drive continuous improvement across the organization.

What is the difference between Principal Scrum Master vs Scrum Master?

AspectPrincipal Scrum MasterScrum Master
CertificationsCertified ScrumMaster (CSM), Advanced Scrum certifications, Agile certificationsCertified ScrumMaster (CSM), Scrum Alliance certifications
Work EnvironmentLeads multiple teams, strategic planning, mentoringFacilitates team-level Scrum processes, supports Agile teams
Role FocusProgram-level coordination, process improvement, coachingTeam facilitation, removing impediments, ensuring Scrum adherence

The Principal Scrum Master typically operates at a strategic level, overseeing multiple teams and guiding Agile practices across projects. In contrast, a Scrum Master focuses on facilitating individual teams' Scrum processes and supporting their Agile journey. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope and responsibilities, with the Principal Scrum Master playing a more senior, organizational role.

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Infographic showing various Principal Scrum Master job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,688 per year, or $58 per hour.

Principal Scrum Master

Juno Beach, FL • On-site

1 point system
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$50.25 - $67.25/hr

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REQUIRED SKILLS|

The Principal Scrum Master serves as a senior-level agile practitioner and transformation leader, guiding cross-functional teams through complex enterprise initiatives using both Agile and traditional Waterfall SDLC methodologies. This role combines deep expertise in Scrum frameworks with practical knowledge of structured project management approaches to deliver high-value outcomes across diverse technology portfolios. The Principal Scrum Master operates as a strategic advisor, coaching teams and leadership on methodology selection, hybrid delivery models, and continuous improvement practices that drive operational excellence.

REQUIRED SKILLS|

The Principal Scrum Master serves as a senior-level agile practitioner and transformation leader, guiding cross-functional teams through complex enterprise initiatives using both Agile and traditional Waterfall SDLC methodologies. This role combines deep expertise in Scrum frameworks with practical knowledge of structured project management approaches to deliver high-value outcomes across diverse technology portfolios. The Principal Scrum Master operates as a strategic advisor, coaching teams and leadership on methodology selection, hybrid delivery models, and continuous improvement practices that drive operational excellence.