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Reliability Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 217 open job postings for Reliability Engineer roles at 62 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in CAD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Reliability Engineer: postings by posted pay216 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 14 bands from $80K to $220K. Median $126K; middle half $109K–$156K.Median $126K$80K$220K

Postings per pay band: $80K–$90K: 14; $90K–$100K: 11; $100K–$110K: 34; $110K–$120K: 30; $120K–$130K: 34; $130K–$140K: 29; $140K–$150K: 7; $150K–$160K: 13; $160K–$170K: 16; $170K–$180K: 1; $180K–$190K: 2; $190K–$200K: 10; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 15.

Pay by level

  1. Intern$26.00/hr ($54.1K/yr) median · $25.00–$38.00/hr typical · 7 postingsIntern: middle half $25.00–$38.00/hr, median $26.00/hr ($54.1K/yr)
  2. Entry level$113K median · $76K–$113K typical · 3 postingsEntry level: middle half $76K–$113K, median $113K
  3. Mid level$112K median · $106K–$133K typical · 103 postingsMid level: middle half $106K–$133K, median $112K
  4. Senior$126K median · $118K–$156K typical · 57 postingsSenior: middle half $118K–$156K, median $126K
  5. Staff$145K median · $123K–$160K typical · 21 postingsStaff: middle half $123K–$160K, median $145K
  6. Principal$168K median · $156K–$192K typical · 25 postingsPrincipal: middle half $156K–$192K, median $168K

Companies hiring

  1. Medtronic$156K median · $133K–$168K typical · 24 postingsMedtronic: middle half $133K–$168K, median $156K
  2. Globalhr$126K median · $126K–$126K typical · 19 postingsGlobalhr: middle half $126K–$126K, median $126K
  3. 3M$136K median · $136K–$136K typical · 15 postings3M: middle half $136K–$136K, median $136K
  4. IL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.$239K median · $216K–$239K typical · 13 postingsIL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.: middle half $216K–$239K, median $239K

Top-paying companies

  1. IL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. · $239K median · 13 postings
  2. Roche · $156K median · 4 postings
  3. Medtronic · $156K median · 24 postings
  4. ZT Group Intl, Inc. dba ZT Systems · $145K median · 7 postings
  5. Bloom Energy · $137K median · 8 postings

By location

  1. United States$126K median · $109K–$156K typical · 191 postingsUnited States: middle half $109K–$156K, median $126K
  2. California$188K median · $148K–$239K typical · 22 postingsCalifornia: middle half $148K–$239K, median $188K
  3. Santa Clara, CA$239K median · $216K–$239K typical · 9 postingsSanta Clara, CA: middle half $216K–$239K, median $239K
  4. Texas$115K median · $105K–$138K typical · 7 postingsTexas: middle half $105K–$138K, median $115K
  5. Remote$113K median · $109K–$136K typical · 31 postingsRemote: middle half $109K–$136K, median $113K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $113K median, $109K–$136K typical, from 30 postings. On-site: $126K median, $110K–$156K typical, from 180 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 2–4 years$94K median · $94K–$138K typical · 6 postings2–4 years: middle half $94K–$138K, median $94K
  2. 5–7 years$162K median · $115K–$168K typical · 7 postings5–7 years: middle half $115K–$168K, median $162K

Newest Reliability Engineer postings

  1. Reliability EngineerUS35 NUTRITION & BIOSCIENCES USA 1, LLC. · Plaquemine, LA · $99K–$134K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Reliability Engineer - Satellite & Payloads - TeraWaveBlueorigin · Los Angeles, CA · $157K–$220K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Reliability Engineer*3M · Springfield, MO · $146K–$178K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Reliability Engineer IIMedtronic · Santa Ana, CA · $84.8K–$127K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Reliability Engineer IIMedtronic · Santa Ana, CA · $84.8K–$127K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Reliability Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Reliability Engineer jobs is $126K a year, from 217 job postings with pay at 62 companies.

What is the typical Reliability Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $109K–$156K. The top 10% list $192K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $95.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Reliability Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: IL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. ($239K), Roche ($156K), Medtronic ($156K).

How does Reliability Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Intern $26.00/hr ($54.1K/yr), Entry level $113K, Mid level $112K, Senior $126K, Staff $145K, Principal $168K.

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