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Deputy Chief Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 6 open job postings for Deputy Chief Engineer roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 3, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Deputy Chief Engineer: postings by posted pay6 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $180K to $260K. Median $195K; middle half $184K–$260K.Median $195K$180K$260K

Postings per pay band: $180K–$185K: 2; $185K–$190K: 0; $190K–$195K: 1; $195K–$200K: 0; $200K–$205K: 0; $205K–$210K: 0; $210K–$215K: 0; $215K–$220K: 0; $220K–$225K: 1; $225K–$230K: 0; $230K–$235K: 0; $235K–$240K: 0; $240K–$245K: 0; $245K–$250K: 0; $250K–$255K: 0; $255K–$260K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Executive$195K median · $184K–$260K typical · 6 postingsExecutive: middle half $184K–$260K, median $195K

Companies hiring

  1. Leidos2 postings · too few to show pay
  2. Boeing2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Anduril Industries1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Saab1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$195K median · $184K–$260K typical · 6 postingsUnited States: middle half $184K–$260K, median $195K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $222K median, $184K–$260K typical, from 5 postings.

Newest Deputy Chief Engineer postings

  1. Deputy Chief Engineer, Autonomous AirpowerAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, CA · $191K–$253K/yr · Posted Oct 3, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Deputy Chief Engineer - Computer Engineering / Electrical EngineeringSaab · Syracuse, NY · $166K–$224K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Deputy Chief EngineerLeidos · Huntsville, AL · $131K–$237K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Deputy Chief EngineerLeidos · Huntsville, AL · $131K–$237K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Deputy Chief Engineer - Millennium Space SystemsBoeing · United States · $211K–$310K/yr · Posted May 12, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Deputy Chief Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Deputy Chief Engineer jobs is $195K a year, from 6 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Deputy Chief Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $184K–$260K. The top 10% list $260K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $184K or less.

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