How much does a Production Engineer make?

Updated Nov 27, 2023

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Total Pay Range
$77K - $123K/yr
Base Pay
$72K - $114K/yr
Additional Pay
$5K - $9K/yr

$97K

/yr
$77K$123K
Most Likely Range

The estimated total pay for a Production Engineer is $96,753 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $90,387 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 $6,367 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.

How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $77K-$123K/yr?

Top Paying Companies

For a Production Engineer in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Production Engineer in United States. Employers include Meta, Hess Corporation and ConocoPhillips.

1
Meta
Meta
$250,676/yr
2K open jobs
4
Shell
$163,987/yr
9
$155,254/yr
10
bp
$154,583/yr
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Top Paying Companies

For Production Engineer in United States

1Meta$250,676
2Hess Corporation$179,607
3ConocoPhillips$176,816
4Shell$163,987
5Anadarko Petroleum$161,781
6Newfield Exploration$158,484
7Noble Energy$157,316
8Occidental Petroleum$157,071
9Unit Petroleum Company$155,254
10bp$154,583

What are total pay estimates for a Production Engineer at different companies?

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Meta
3.9
Production EngineerSee 1,573 salaries from all locations

$250,676

 / yr
Dow
4.1
Production EngineerSee 141 salaries from all locations

$105,731

 / yr
SLB
4
Production EngineerSee 69 salaries from all locations

$124,022

 / yr
ADM
3.9
Production EngineerSee 60 salaries from all locations

$89,590

 / yr
Occidental Petroleum
4
Production EngineerSee 49 salaries from all locations

$157,071

 / yr
Chevron
4.1
Production EngineerSee 42 salaries from all locations

$151,069

 / yr
Honeywell
4
Production EngineerSee 42 salaries from all locations

$106,397

 / yr

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DENSO
3.3
Production EngineerSee 39 salaries from all locations

$96,015

 / yr
Olin
3.2
Production EngineerSee 37 salaries from all locations

$104,820

 / yr
Aera Energy
4
Production EngineerSee 37 salaries from all locations

$133,731

 / yr
ASML
4.1
Production EngineerSee 36 salaries from all locations

$122,659

 / yr
Toyota North America
3.8
Production EngineerSee 36 salaries from all locations

$103,017

 / yr
Boeing
3.9
Production EngineerSee 35 salaries from all locations

$97,733

 / yr
Shell
4.1
Production EngineerSee 31 salaries from all locations

$163,987

 / yr
Yahoo
4
Production EngineerSee 30 salaries from all locations

$153,997

 / yr
ConocoPhillips
4.2
Production EngineerSee 28 salaries from all locations

$176,816

 / yr
Perrigo
3.6
Production EngineerSee 27 salaries from all locations

$93,412

 / yr
LG Energy Solution Michigan
3.4
Production EngineerSee 26 salaries from all locations

$87,821

 / yr
BASF
3.8
Production EngineerSee 25 salaries from all locations

$95,633

 / yr
Tate & Lyle
3.4
Production EngineerSee 24 salaries from all locations

$91,253

 / yr
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Production Engineer Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Meta Production Engineer salaries - 1,573 salaries reported$250,676/yr
Dow Production Engineer salaries - 141 salaries reported$105,731/yr
SLB Production Engineer salaries - 69 salaries reported$124,022/yr
ADM Production Engineer salaries - 60 salaries reported$89,590/yr
Occidental Petroleum Production Engineer salaries - 49 salaries reported$157,071/yr
Chevron Production Engineer salaries - 42 salaries reported$151,069/yr
Honeywell Production Engineer salaries - 42 salaries reported$106,397/yr
DENSO Production Engineer salaries - 39 salaries reported$96,015/yr
Olin Production Engineer salaries - 37 salaries reported$104,820/yr
Aera Energy Production Engineer salaries - 37 salaries reported$133,731/yr
ASML Production Engineer salaries - 36 salaries reported$122,659/yr
Toyota North America Production Engineer salaries - 36 salaries reported$103,017/yr
Boeing Production Engineer salaries - 35 salaries reported$97,733/yr
Shell Production Engineer salaries - 31 salaries reported$163,987/yr
Yahoo Production Engineer salaries - 30 salaries reported$153,997/yr
ConocoPhillips Production Engineer salaries - 28 salaries reported$176,816/yr
Perrigo Production Engineer salaries - 27 salaries reported$93,412/yr
LG Energy Solution Michigan Production Engineer salaries - 26 salaries reported$87,821/yr
BASF Production Engineer salaries - 25 salaries reported$95,633/yr
Tate & Lyle Production Engineer salaries - 24 salaries reported$91,253/yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Production Engineer in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Production Engineer in United States are Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $139,347, Financial Services with a median total pay of $130,128, Information Technology with a median total pay of $123,863, Telecommunications with a median total pay of $120,909, and Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $103,618.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Energy, Mining & UtilitiesEnergy, Mining & Utilities$139,347

    27% Higher than other industries

  • Financial ServicesFinancial Services$130,128

    22% Higher than other industries

  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$123,863

    18% Higher than other industries

  • TelecommunicationsTelecommunications$120,909

    16% Higher than other industries

  • Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$103,618

    2% Higher than other industries

Energy, Mining & Utilities

Top paying companies in Energy, Mining & Utilities for Production Engineer are Hess Corporation, ConocoPhillips, and Shell.

Hess CorporationHess Corporation$179,607/yr
ConocoPhillipsConocoPhillips$176,816/yr
ShellShell$163,987/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

What is the pay outlook for Engineering?

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.

Production Engineer pay FAQ

The average salary for a Production Engineer is $96,753 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 4775 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Production Engineer employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Production Engineer in United States is $122,575 per year.

The lowest salary for a Production Engineer in United States is $76,653 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Production Engineer or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Production Engineer.

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