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$92,182
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Design Engineer is $92,182 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $76,819 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 $15,363 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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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Design Engineer | $92,182 /yr |
| Senior Design Engineer | $129,880 /yr |
| Lead Design Engineer | $104,479 /yr |
What are some related job titles for Design Engineer?
Some related job titles are Electrical Engineer Salaries with median pay of $100,383, Entry Level Engineer Salaries with median pay of $78,470, Hardware Design Engineer Salaries with median pay of $111,387, Mechanical Design Engineer Salaries with median pay of $91,242.
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Design Engineer Salaries
Recent User Submitted Salaries for Design Engineer in United States of America
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Share Salary Anonymously$60,000
/yrAvg Base Salary7 days ago by a Design Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
$67,000
/yrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Design Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
$110,000
/yrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Hardware Design Engineer with less than one year of experience
$55,000
/yrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Design Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
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Share Salary Anonymously$72,000
/yrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Design Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
$60,000
/yrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Design Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
$100,000
/yrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a RF Microwave Design Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
$79,000
/yrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Design Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
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Recent User Submitted Salaries for Design Engineer
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| $60K /yr | ||
| $67K /yr | $1K /yr | |
| $110K /yr | ||
| $55K /yr | ||
| $72K /yr | ||
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| $100K /yr | $2K /yr | |
| $79K /yr | $1K /yr |
Frequently asked questions about a Design Engineer salaries
The national average salary for a Design Engineer is $81,905 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Design Engineer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 12594 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Design Engineer employees.
The highest salary for a Design Engineer in United States is $113,325 per year.
The lowest salary for a Design Engineer in United States is $59,197 per year.
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