How much does an Automotive Engineer make?
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$93,954
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Automotive Engineer is $93,954 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $76,720 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $17,234 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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What is the total pay trajectory for Engineer?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Engineer | $111,335 /yr |
| Senior Engineer | $122,923 /yr |
| Engineer IV | $133,029 /yr |
What are some related job titles for Automotive Engineer?
Some related job titles are Automobile Engineer Salaries with median pay of $90,205, Automotive Design Engineer Salaries with median pay of $93,142, Automotive Embedded Software Engineer Salaries with median pay of $110,539, Automotive Technician Salaries with median pay of $67,723.
What are total pay estimates for an Automotive Engineer at different companies?
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Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
Recent automotive engineer Salaries
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Automotive Engineer pay FAQ
The national average salary for an Automotive Engineer is $76,720 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an Automotive Engineer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 172 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Automotive Engineer employees.
The highest salary for an Automotive Engineer in United States is $112,356 per year.
The lowest salary for an Automotive Engineer in United States is $52,387 per year.
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