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Facilities Design Engineer III Salary in the United States

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How much does a Facilities Design Engineer III make?

As of August 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Facilities Design Engineer III in the United States is around $115,370, with an hourly rate of $55. The average salary ranges from $95,859 (10th percentile) to $136,276 (90th percentile), with the majority earning between $105,157 (25th percentile) and $126,313 (75th percentile). A Facilities Design Engineer III's salary is shaped by several key factors, including experience level, specific skills, industry differences, company size, and so on. Below, we'll dive deeper into each of these factors to help you understand how they impact compensation.

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Facilities Design Engineer III Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $126,313 $10,526 $2,429 $61
Average $115,370 $9,614 $2,219 $55
25th Percentile $105,157 $8,763 $2,022 $51
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How much does a Facilities Design Engineer III make by hour, week, month, and year?

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How does experience level affect a Facilities Design Engineer III's Salary?

An entry-level Facilities Design Engineer III with less than 1 year of experience earns about $110,797. With 1-2 years of experience, the average salary increases to $111,559. For 2-4 years of experience, the pay typically rises to $112,321. Senior-level professionals with 5-8 years of experience earn around $114,608, and those with over 8 years of experience can expect an average of $120,270.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Facilities Design Engineer III $110,797
Intermediate Level Facilities Design Engineer III $111,559
Senior Level Facilities Design Engineer III $112,321
Specialist Level Facilities Design Engineer III $114,608
Expert Level Facilities Design Engineer III $120,270
$110,797 0 yr
$111,559 < 2 yrs
$112,321 2-4 yrs
$114,608 5-8 yrs
$120,270 > 8 yrs
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How much does salary of Facilities Design Engineer III vary from city to city?

Salaries in the United States can vary greatly between cities due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.

For example, as of August 01, 2025:
  • In San Francisco, CA, the average yearly salary for a Facilities Design Engineer III is $144,086.
  • In New York, NY, the average annual salary is $133,702.
  • In Boston, MA, a Facilities Design Engineer III earns $128,672 per year.

What are the salaries of a Facilities Design Engineer III with different levels of education?

Salaries for Facilities Design Engineer III with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

According to our 100% employer reported salary sources the median salary for a Facilities Design Engineer III with a No Diploma is $105,875 - $113,338. Please try our salary wizard to explore how other factors like location, Years of experience and number of direct reports can impact your base pay and bonus.

Facilities Design Engineer III Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Facilities Design Engineer III
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
High School 50.0%
Bachelors 50.0%
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What is the salary trend of Facilities Design Engineer III?

As of August 01, 2025, our research reveals a significant shift in Facilities Design Engineer III compensation over the past six years. For example, the median salary increased from $107,912 in 2023 to approximately $107,581 in 2025. (For a detailed analysis of Facilities Design Engineer III salary trends, click here.)

Key factors like location, experience, industry demand, and economic growth significantly influence salary variations, making them important to consider.

Average Annual Salary of Facilities Design Engineer III Over Time

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2023
$107,912
2024
$108,675
2025
$107,581
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Year Average Annual Salary
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2023 $107,912
2024 $108,675
2025 $107,581
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Facilities Design Engineer III bonus and incentive rates

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Base Salary 69.1%
Bonuses 3.1%
Social Security 5.5%
401k/403b 3.0%
Disability 1.4%
Healthcare 5.0%
Pension 3.9%
Time Off 8.9%
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Median % of Total
Base Salary $115,370 69.1%
Bonus $5,137 3.1%
Median % of Total
Social Security $9,219 5.5%
401K/403B $5,061 3.0%
Disability $2,410 1.4%
Healthcare $8,352 5.0%
Pension $6,507 3.9%
Time Off $14,832 8.9%
Total Compensation $166,888 100%

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FAQ about Facilities Design Engineer III

1. What is the average salary of a Facilities Design Engineer III?

The average annual salary of Facilities Design Engineer III is $115,370. In case you are finding an easy salary calculator, the average hourly pay of Facilities Design Engineer III is $55; the average weekly pay of Facilities Design Engineer III is $2,219; the average monthly pay of Facilities Design Engineer III is $9,614.

2. Where can a Facilities Design Engineer III earn the most?

A Facilities Design Engineer III's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Facilities Design Engineer III earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Facilities Design Engineer III is $145,516.

3. What is the highest pay for Facilities Design Engineer III?

The highest pay for Facilities Design Engineer III is $136,276.

4. What is the lowest pay for Facilities Design Engineer III?

The lowest pay for Facilities Design Engineer III is $95,859.

5. What are the responsibilities of Facilities Design Engineer III?

Plans and implements the design of plants, offices, and production lines to optimally utilize available space and improve production efficiency. Understands business needs and work processes to design workspaces that maximize productivity and drive efficiency. Prepares floor plans, blueprints, and other schematics to communicate the design and functionality of potential layouts. Estimates costs and benefits related to improving layout design, including equipment, materials, time, and labor. Tracks and monitors productivity metrics to evaluate and quantify the effects of facility design changes, measure return on investment, and recommend improvements. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Typically requires 4-7 years of related experience.

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