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IC Design Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 28 open job postings for IC Design Engineer roles at 11 companies, updated Nov 15, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 6 more postings in SGD (median SGD 90K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

IC Design Engineer: postings by posted pay22 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 11 bands from $80K to $190K. Median $175K; middle half $137K–$187K.Median $175K$80K$190K

Postings per pay band: $80K–$90K: 2; $90K–$100K: 0; $100K–$110K: 1; $110K–$120K: 2; $120K–$130K: 0; $130K–$140K: 1; $140K–$150K: 0; $150K–$160K: 1; $160K–$170K: 3; $170K–$180K: 4; $180K–$190K: 8.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$187K median, $119K–$187K typical, 12 postingsMid level: middle half $119K–$187K, median $187K
  2. Senior$166K median, $107K–$166K typical, 4 postingsSenior: middle half $107K–$166K, median $166K
  3. Principal$175K median, $175K–$175K typical, 5 postingsPrincipal: middle half $175K–$175K, median $175K

Companies hiring

  1. VMware$187K median, $119K–$187K typical, 12 postingsVMware: middle half $119K–$187K, median $187K
  2. Medtronic$175K median, $175K–$175K typical, 4 postingsMedtronic: middle half $175K–$175K, median $175K
  3. SRI2 postings, too few to show pay
  4. Teledyne Gavia ehf. (Iceland)2 postings, too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. VMware · $187K median, 12 postings
  2. Medtronic · $175K median, 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$175K median, $137K–$187K typical, 22 postingsUnited States: middle half $137K–$187K, median $175K
  2. SingaporeSGD 90K median, SGD 84K–SGD 132K typical, 6 postings
  3. Singapore, SingaporeSGD 90K median, SGD 84K–SGD 126K typical, 5 postings
  4. Colorado$119K median, $80.5K–$119K typical, 5 postingsColorado: middle half $80.5K–$119K, median $119K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $175K median, $119K–$175K typical, from 9 postings.

Newest IC Design Engineer postings

  1. IC Design EngineerVMware · Fort Collins, CO · $91K–$146K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. IC Design EngineerVMware · Irvine, CA · $122K–$195K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. IC Design EngineerVMware · Fort Collins, CO · $91.1K–$146K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  4. IC Design EngineerAVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 7,000–SGD 14,000/mo · Posted Nov 4, 2026
  5. IC Design Engineer (STA/ Synthesis)VMware · United States · $144K–$230K/yr · Posted Oct 31, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a IC Design Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for IC Design Engineer jobs is $175K a year, from 28 job postings with pay at 11 companies.

What is the typical IC Design Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $137K–$187K. The top 10% list $187K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $107K or less.

Which companies pay the most for IC Design Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: VMware ($187K), Medtronic ($175K).

How does IC Design Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $187K, Senior $166K, Principal $175K.

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