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Sustaining Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 45 open job postings for Sustaining Engineer roles at 31 companies, updated Nov 15, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 2 more postings in CAD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Sustaining Engineer: postings by posted pay43 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $70K to $170K. Median $106K; middle half $88K–$123K.Median $106K$70K$170K

Postings per pay band: $70K–$80K: 3; $80K–$90K: 10; $90K–$100K: 6; $100K–$110K: 6; $110K–$120K: 7; $120K–$130K: 3; $130K–$140K: 1; $140K–$150K: 2; $150K–$160K: 0; $160K–$170K: 5.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$106K median, $88K–$118K typical, 36 postingsMid level: middle half $88K–$118K, median $106K
  2. Senior$141K median, $129K–$141K typical, 5 postingsSenior: middle half $129K–$141K, median $141K

Companies hiring

  1. Eatoncorpo$106K median, $88K–$106K typical, 4 postingsEatoncorpo: middle half $88K–$106K, median $106K
  2. Eaton$106K median, $88K–$106K typical, 4 postingsEaton: middle half $88K–$106K, median $106K
  3. ITW GSE2 postings, too few to show pay
  4. Teledyne FLIR2 postings, too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Eatoncorpo · $106K median, 4 postings
  2. Eaton · $106K median, 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$106K median, $88K–$123K typical, 41 postingsUnited States: middle half $88K–$123K, median $106K
  2. California$123K median, $100K–$167K typical, 11 postingsCalifornia: middle half $100K–$167K, median $123K
  3. Canada4 postings, too few to show pay
  4. Ontario, Canada4 postings, too few to show pay

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $106K median, $88K–$123K typical, from 35 postings.

Newest Sustaining Engineer postings

  1. Sustaining EngineerOMCO Solar · Phoenix, AZ · $106K–$130K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  2. Sustaining EngineerEatoncorpo · Omaha, NE · $86K–$126K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  3. Sustaining EngineerEaton · United States · $86K–$126K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  4. Sustaining EngineerOMCO · Phoenix, AZ · $106K–$130K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
  5. Sustaining Engineer IAscentec Engineering · Dallas, OR · $53K–$89K/yr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Sustaining Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Sustaining Engineer jobs is $106K a year, from 45 job postings with pay at 31 companies.

What is the typical Sustaining Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $88K–$123K. The top 10% list $165K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $80K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Sustaining Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Eatoncorpo ($106K), Eaton ($106K).

How does Sustaining Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $106K, Senior $141K.

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