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Protective Design Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for Protective Design Engineer roles at 1 company, updated Oct 12, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Protective Design Engineer: postings by posted pay7 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 4 bands from $70K to $90K. Median $87.5K; middle half $73.8K–$87.5K.Median $87.5K$70K$90K

Postings per pay band: $70K–$75K: 3; $75K–$80K: 0; $80K–$85K: 0; $85K–$90K: 4.

Pay by level

  1. Intern$35.50/hr ($73.8K/yr) median · $35.50–$35.50/hr typical · 3 postingsIntern: middle half $35.50–$35.50/hr, median $35.50/hr ($73.8K/yr)
  2. Mid level$87.5K median · $87.5K–$87.5K typical · 4 postingsMid level: middle half $87.5K–$87.5K, median $87.5K

Companies hiring

  1. KPFF Consulting Engineers$87.5K median · $73.8K–$87.5K typical · 7 postingsKPFF Consulting Engineers: middle half $73.8K–$87.5K, median $87.5K

Top-paying companies

  1. KPFF Consulting Engineers · $87.5K median · 7 postings

By location

  1. United States$87.5K median · $73.8K–$87.5K typical · 7 postingsUnited States: middle half $73.8K–$87.5K, median $87.5K
  2. California$87.5K median · $73.8K–$87.5K typical · 3 postingsCalifornia: middle half $73.8K–$87.5K, median $87.5K
  3. San Francisco, CA$87.5K median · $73.8K–$87.5K typical · 3 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $73.8K–$87.5K, median $87.5K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $87.5K median, $87.5K–$87.5K typical, from 5 postings.

Newest Protective Design Engineer postings

  1. Protective Design Engineer (Structural/Blast Engineering)KPFF Consulting Engineers · Portland, OR · $80K–$95K/yr · Posted Oct 7, 2026Apply
  2. Protective Design Engineer (Structural/Blast Engineering)KPFF Consulting Engineers · San Francisco, CA · $80K–$95K/yr · Posted Oct 7, 2026Apply
  3. Protective Design Engineer (Structural/Blast Engineering)KPFF Consulting Engineers · San Francisco, CA · $80K–$95K/yr · Posted Oct 6, 2026Apply
  4. Protective Design Engineer (Structural/Blast Engineering)KPFF Consulting Engineers · Portland, OR · $80K–$95K/yr · Posted Oct 6, 2026Apply
  5. Protective Design Engineer Internship - Summer 2027KPFF Consulting Engineers · San Francisco, CA · $34.00–$37.00/hr · Posted Sep 4, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a Protective Design Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Protective Design Engineer jobs is $87.5K a year, from 7 job postings with pay at 1 company.

What is the typical Protective Design Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $73.8K–$87.5K. The top 10% list $87.5K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $73.8K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Protective Design Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: KPFF Consulting Engineers ($87.5K).

How does Protective Design Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Intern $35.50/hr ($73.8K/yr), Mid level $87.5K.

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