How much does a Principal RF Engineer make in Memphis, TN? The average Principal RF Engineer salary in Memphis, TN is $173,860 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $162,000 and $184,510. 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.

Principal RF Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Principal RF Engineer Salary $151,202 Memphis,TN May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Principal RF Engineer Salary $162,000 Memphis,TN May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Principal RF Engineer Salary $173,860 Memphis,TN May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Principal RF Engineer Salary $184,510 Memphis,TN May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Principal RF Engineer Salary $194,206 Memphis,TN May 28, 2024
25% $162,000 10% $151,202 90% $194,206 75% $184,510 $173,860 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description

The Principal RF Engineer responsibilities may include RF front-end design, radio propagation modeling and prediction, microwave path analysis, interference analysis and filter design, frequency coordination, analog-to-digital converters, cell site equipment layout, and circuit design. Develops products and technologies related to wireless telecommunications by applying RF and mixed signal capabilities. Being a Principal RF Engineer requires a bachelor's degree. Develops and executes product testing and integration plans for new or updated products. In addition, Principal RF Engineer typically reports to manager. Being a Principal RF Engineer works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. Working as a Principal RF Engineer typically requires 10+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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