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Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 205 open job postings for Engineer roles at 106 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 4 more postings in CAD (median CA$135K), 4 more postings in GBP (median £60K), 3 more postings in EUR (median €89.8K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Engineer: postings by posted pay194 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 11 bands from $60K to $280K. Median $139K; middle half $102K–$182K.Median $139K$60K$280K

Postings per pay band: $60K–$80K: 14; $80K–$100K: 30; $100K–$120K: 36; $120K–$140K: 20; $140K–$160K: 15; $160K–$180K: 29; $180K–$200K: 18; $200K–$220K: 10; $220K–$240K: 7; $240K–$260K: 4; $260K–$280K: 11.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$79.7K median · $76K–$86.2K typical · 13 postingsEntry level: middle half $76K–$86.2K, median $79.7K
  2. Mid level$100K median · $87.9K–$122K typical · 37 postingsMid level: middle half $87.9K–$122K, median $100K
  3. Senior$124K median · $108K–$157K typical · 56 postingsSenior: middle half $108K–$157K, median $124K
  4. Staff$165K median · $161K–$200K typical · 40 postingsStaff: middle half $161K–$200K, median $165K
  5. Principal$179K median · $125K–$236K typical · 48 postingsPrincipal: middle half $125K–$236K, median $179K

Companies hiring

  1. Nc$79.7K median · $72.2K–$87.9K typical · 10 postingsNc: middle half $72.2K–$87.9K, median $79.7K
  2. Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC$125K median · $110K–$150K typical · 9 postingsFresenius Kabi USA, LLC: middle half $110K–$150K, median $125K
  3. Government Employees Insurance Company$165K median · $160K–$183K typical · 8 postingsGovernment Employees Insurance Company: middle half $160K–$183K, median $165K
  4. Freseniusglobal$110K median · $110K–$110K typical · 7 postingsFreseniusglobal: middle half $110K–$110K, median $110K

Top-paying companies

  1. Ffive · $293K median · 3 postings
  2. Kcura · $262K median · 3 postings
  3. GEICO General Insurance Company · $195K median · 3 postings
  4. Hpe · $182K median · 6 postings
  5. Shipt · $179K median · 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$139K median · $103K–$182K typical · 182 postingsUnited States: middle half $103K–$182K, median $139K
  2. California$184K median · $170K–$232K typical · 28 postingsCalifornia: middle half $170K–$232K, median $184K
  3. New York$145K median · $108K–$203K typical · 13 postingsNew York: middle half $108K–$203K, median $145K
  4. North Carolina$104K median · $75.6K–$176K typical · 12 postingsNorth Carolina: middle half $75.6K–$176K, median $104K
  5. Remote$164K median · $110K–$230K typical · 52 postingsRemote: middle half $110K–$230K, median $164K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $164K median, $110K–$230K typical, from 50 postings. On-site: $125K median, $100K–$170K typical, from 118 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 2–4 years$100K median · $87.9K–$149K typical · 14 postings2–4 years: middle half $87.9K–$149K, median $100K
  2. 5–7 years$171K median · $139K–$195K typical · 8 postings5–7 years: middle half $139K–$195K, median $171K

Newest Engineer postings

  1. Associate Engineer IIGR31 MDLZ GR Service GmbH · Remote · $69.8K–$87.3K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior EngineerDB · Cary, NC · $132K–$165K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Engineer IIMagnite, Inc.US · Remote · $125K–$135K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Lead EngineerBarclays · Whippany, NJ · $170K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Principal EngineerDS - Armament Systems · United States · $84.7K–$127K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Engineer jobs is $139K a year, from 205 job postings with pay at 106 companies.

What is the typical Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $102K–$182K. The top 10% list $230K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $85K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Ffive ($293K), Kcura ($262K), GEICO General Insurance Company ($195K).

How does Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $79.7K, Mid level $100K, Senior $124K, Staff $165K, Principal $179K.

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