What are the main factors that influence an Entry Reliability Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Entry Reliability Engineer's salary?

An Entry Reliability Engineer's salary grows with experience: an Entry Reliability Engineer (0-2 years)earns $81,572, a Failure Analysis Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $97,556, a Failure Analysis Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $117,633, a Failure Analysis Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $143,216, an Expert/Consultant Reliability Engineer (7-10 years)earns $168,992,

What are the highest paying states for an Entry Reliability Engineer?

Entry Reliability Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Entry Reliability Engineer roles are District of Columbia $86,500, California $86,100, Massachusetts $85,000. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Entry Reliability Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Entry Reliability Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Lead Reliability Engineer: $161,690; Staff Reliability Engineer: $145,837; Specialist Reliability Engineer: $137,043; Maintenance Reliability Engineer: $113,118; Senior Reliability Engineer: $112,563.

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Entry Reliability Engineer Salary in Hawaii

How much does an Entry Reliability Engineer make in Hawaii?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Entry Reliability Engineer in Hawaii is $81,600 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

However, an Entry Reliability Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $90,770
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $74,700 to $86,400
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $68,418

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Entry Reliability Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,400	$7,200	$1,662	$42
Average	$81,600	$6,800	$1,569	$39
25th Percentile	$74,700	$6,225	$1,437	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Entry Reliability Engineer Salaries

An Entry Reliability Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Entry Reliability Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Entry Reliability Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry Reliability Engineer (0-2 years): $81,572
Failure Analysis Engineer II (2-4 years): $97,556
Failure Analysis Engineer III (4-7 years): $117,633
Failure Analysis Engineer IV (7+ years): $143,216
Expert/Consultant Reliability Engineer (7-10 years): $168,992

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Reliability Engineer	0-2 years	$81,572
Failure Analysis Engineer II	2-4 years	$97,556
Failure Analysis Engineer III	4-7 years	$117,633
Failure Analysis Engineer IV	7+ years	$143,216
Expert/Consultant Reliability Engineer	7-10 years	$168,992

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How Do Entry Reliability Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Entry Reliability Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $86,500.
California: $86,100.
Massachusetts: $85,000.

District of Columbia $86,500 California $86,100 Massachusetts $85,000 Washington $84,700 New Jersey $84,600 Alaska $84,500 Connecticut $83,500 New York $83,000

Hawaii $81,600 Rhode Island $81,000 Maryland $80,500 Minnesota $79,900 Colorado $79,700 Illinois $79,600 Oregon $79,300 Delaware $79,100

New Hampshire $78,900 Virginia $78,600 Pennsylvania $77,700 Nevada $77,300 North Dakota $77,100 Michigan $76,900 Wisconsin $76,800 Vermont $76,700

Texas $76,200 Arizona $76,100 Maine $76,100 Ohio $76,000 Georgia $75,300 Indiana $75,000 Wyoming $74,900 Utah $74,800

Iowa $74,700 Kansas $74,400 Louisiana $74,300 North Carolina $74,200 Missouri $74,200 Florida $73,900 Montana $73,700 Nebraska $73,600

Kentucky $73,500 South Carolina $73,200 Tennessee $73,000 Idaho $72,900 New Mexico $72,300 Oklahoma $72,200 Alabama $71,700 South Dakota $71,000

Arkansas $70,600 West Virginia $70,300 Mississippi $69,600

Top Paying Cities for Entry Reliability Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Aiea: $81,200
Anahola: $80,700
Captain Cook: $80,700

Aiea, HI $81,200 Anahola, HI $80,700 Captain Cook, HI $80,700 Eleele, HI $80,700 Ewa Beach, HI $81,200 Kapolei, HI $81,000 Haiku, HI $80,700 Hakalau, HI $80,700

Haleiwa, HI $80,700 Hana, HI $80,700 Hanalei, HI $80,700 Hanamaulu, HI $80,700 Hanapepe, HI $80,700 Hauula, HI $80,800 Hawaii National Park, HI $80,700 Hawi, HI $80,700

Hilo, HI $80,700 Princeville, HI $80,700 Holualoa, HI $80,700 Honaunau, HI $80,700 Honokaa, HI $80,700 Honomu, HI $80,700 Hoolehua, HI $80,700 Kaaawa, HI $81,000

Kahuku, HI $80,700 Kahului, HI $80,700 Kailua, HI $81,200 Ocean View, HI $80,700 Waikoloa, HI $80,700 Keauhou, HI $80,700 Kailua Kona, HI $80,700 Kalaheo, HI $80,700

Kalaupapa, HI $80,700 Kamuela, HI $80,700 Kaneohe, HI $81,200 Kapaa, HI $80,700 Kaumakani, HI $80,700 Kaunakakai, HI $80,700 Keaau, HI $80,700 Kealakekua, HI $80,700

Kealia, HI $80,700 Kekaha, HI $80,700 Kihei, HI $80,700 Kilauea, HI $80,700 Kapaau, HI $80,700 Koloa, HI $80,700 Kualapuu, HI $80,700 Kunia, HI $81,000

Kurtistown, HI $80,700 Lahaina, HI $80,700 Laie, HI $80,700 Lanai City, HI $80,700 Laupahoehoe, HI $80,700 Lawai, HI $80,700 Lihue, HI $80,700 Makawao, HI $80,700

Makaweli, HI $80,700 Maunaloa, HI $80,700 Mountain View, HI $80,700 Naalehu, HI $80,700 Ninole, HI $80,700 Ookala, HI $80,700 Paauilo, HI $80,700 Pahala, HI $80,700

Pahoa, HI $80,700 Paia, HI $80,700 Papaaloa, HI $80,700 Papaikou, HI $80,700 Pearl City, HI $81,200 Pepeekeo, HI $80,700 Puunene, HI $80,700 Volcano, HI $80,700

Wahiawa, HI $81,000 Pukalani, HI $80,700 Mililani, HI $81,100 Kula, HI $80,700 Waialua, HI $80,700 Waianae, HI $80,700 Wailuku, HI $80,700 Waimanalo, HI $81,200

Waimea, HI $80,700 Waipahu, HI $81,200 Honolulu, HI $81,200 J B P H H, HI $81,200 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $81,000 Schofield Barracks, HI $80,900 Fort Shafter, HI $81,200 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $81,200

Camp H M Smith, HI $81,200 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $81,200 Wake Island, HI $81,200

Entry Reliability Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Entry Reliability Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$74,700

Average $81,600/year

$86,400

$6,225

Average $6,800/month

$7,200

$1,437

Average $1,569/week

$1,662

$36

Average $39/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,400	$7,200	$1,662	$42
Average	$81,600	$6,800	$1,569	$39
25th Percentile	$74,700	$6,225	$1,437	$36

Entry Reliability Engineer Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an Entry Reliability Engineer, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Failure Analysis Engineer II role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $97,600 - a projected growth of 20% over your current level.

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