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How much does an Engineer - Specialist/Project Lead make in California? The average Engineer - Specialist/Project Lead salary in California is $145,300 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $134,000 and $157,500. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Engineer - Specialist/Project Lead Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Engineer - Specialist/Project Lead Salary $123,712 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Engineer - Specialist/Project Lead Salary $134,000 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Engineer - Specialist/Project Lead Salary $145,300 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Engineer - Specialist/Project Lead Salary $157,500 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Engineer - Specialist/Project Lead Salary $168,607 CA March 26, 2024
25% $134,000 10% $123,712 90% $168,607 75% $157,500 $145,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Engineer - Specialist/Project Lead resolves highly complex technical issues and conducts advanced research. Provides expert judgment and analysis for the design, development and implementation of technical products and systems. Being an Engineer - Specialist/Project Lead has extensive engineering knowledge and is considered an expert in one or more engineering specialties. Recommends alterations to development and design to improve quality of products and/or procedures. In addition, Engineer - Specialist/Project Lead requires a bachelor's degree of engineering. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Engineer - Specialist/Project Lead is a specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. Working as an Engineer - Specialist/Project Lead typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Senior Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Engineer - Specialist/Project Lead

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Engineer - Expert/Consultant

    10 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $138,756 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $140,731 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $145,733 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $138,493 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $134,938 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $143,627 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $139,151 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $131,120 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $160,609 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $160,214 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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