How much does a RF Engineer IV make in the United States? The average RF Engineer IV salary in the United States is $184,603 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $172,013 and $195,903. 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.

RF Engineer IV Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile RF Engineer IV Salary $160,550 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile RF Engineer IV Salary $172,013 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile RF Engineer IV Salary $184,603 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile RF Engineer IV Salary $195,903 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile RF Engineer IV Salary $206,191 US March 26, 2024
25% $172,013 10% $160,550 90% $206,191 75% $195,903 $184,603 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The RF Engineer IV 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 RF Engineer IV requires a bachelor's degree. Develops and executes product testing and integration plans for new or updated products. In addition, RF Engineer IV typically reports to manager. Being a RF Engineer IV 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 RF Engineer IV typically requires 10+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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