How much does an Embedded Systems Engineer make in the United States? The average Embedded Systems Engineer salary in the United States is $88,587 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $79,259 and $98,630. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Embedded Systems Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $70,765 US April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $79,259 US April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $88,587 US April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $98,630 US April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $107,774 US April 24, 2024
25% $79,259 10% $70,765 90% $107,774 75% $98,630 $88,587 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Embedded Systems Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Software Systems Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Embedded Systems Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Embedded Systems Engineer ranges from $79,259 to $98,630 with the average base salary of $88,587. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,111 to $102,992 with the average total cash compensation of $90,809.

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