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MDAO Engineer salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for MDAO Engineer roles at 2 companies, updated Oct 16, 2026.
- Median base pay$165,500a year
- Typical range$165,500–$165,500Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$177,000and above
- Postings5with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $130K–$135K: 1; $135K–$140K: 0; $140K–$145K: 0; $145K–$150K: 0; $150K–$155K: 0; $155K–$160K: 0; $160K–$165K: 0; $165K–$170K: 3; $170K–$175K: 0; $175K–$180K: 1.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
Top-paying companies
- Zone 5 Technologies · $166K median · 4 postings
By location
Newest MDAO Engineer postings
- Lead MDAO Engineer - Weapon PerformanceZone 5 Technologies · San Luis Obispo, CA · $161K–$193K/yr · Posted Oct 9, 2026Apply
- Lead MDAO Engineer - Weapon PerformanceZone 5 Technologies · United States · $149K–$182K/yr · Posted Oct 9, 2026Apply
- Lead MDAO Engineer - Weapon PerformanceZone 5 Technologies · Fort Walton Beach, FL · $149K–$182K/yr · Posted Oct 9, 2026Apply
- Lead MDAO Engineer - Weapon PerformanceZone 5 Technologies · Fort Worth, TX · $149K–$182K/yr · Posted Oct 9, 2026Apply
- MDAO EngineerMach Industries · Huntington Beach, CA · $115K–$150K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers
How much does a MDAO Engineer make?
The median posted base pay for MDAO Engineer jobs is $166K a year, from 5 job postings with pay at 2 companies.
What is the typical MDAO Engineer pay range?
The middle half of postings list $166K–$166K. The top 10% list $177K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $133K or less.
Which companies pay the most for MDAO Engineer jobs?
By median posted pay: Zone 5 Technologies ($166K).