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Characterization Engineer salaries in California
Pay ranges employers published in 4 open job postings for Characterization Engineer roles in California, updated Nov 4, 2026.
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- Median base pay$135,000a year
- Typical range$125,000–$140,400Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$140,400and above
- Postings4with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Characterization Engineer postings in California
- Characterization Engineer - USALuminus Devices · Sunnyvale, CA · $110K–$140K/yr · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Characterization EngineerTrellisWare Technologies · San Diego, CA · $105K–$165K/yr · Posted Sep 16, 2026Apply
- Characterization EngineerFlir · Camarillo, CA · $120K–$160K/yr · Posted Aug 25, 2026
- Characterization EngineerFlir · Camarillo, CA · $120K–$160K/yr · Posted Aug 25, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Characterization Engineer make in California?
The median posted base pay for Characterization Engineer jobs in California is $135K a year, from 4 job postings with pay at 3 companies.
What is the typical Characterization Engineer pay range in California?
The middle half of postings list $125K–$140K. The top 10% list $140K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $125K or less.
How does California pay compare with all Characterization Engineer jobs?
The median here is $135K, against $39.00/hr ($81.1K/yr) across all 11 postings for the role.
How many Characterization Engineer jobs in California list pay?
4 open postings at 3 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.