What are the main factors that influence an Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV's salary?

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

How does experience change An Algorithm and Simulation Engineer 's salary?

An Algorithm and Simulation Engineer 's salary grows with experience: an Algorithm and Simulation Engineer I (0-2 years)earns $81,255, an Algorithm and Simulation Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $97,228, an Algorithm and Simulation Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $123,020, an Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $149,877, an Algorithm and Simulation Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $180,320,

What are the highest paying states for an Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV?

Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV roles are District of Columbia $160,054, California $159,446, Massachusetts $157,321. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Algorithm and Simulation Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Algorithm and Simulation Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Algorithm and Simulation Engineer V: $173,920; Principal Algorithm Engineer: $158,400; Modeling & Simulation Engineer IV: $144,600; Systems Simulation Engineer IV: $144,560; Algorithm Engineer: $126,184.

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Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV Salary in Rhode Island

How much does an Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV make in Rhode Island?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV in Rhode Island is $149,877 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $72.

However, an Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $168,494
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $140,928 to $159,622
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $132,781

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Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$159,622	$13,302	$3,070	$77
Average	$149,877	$12,490	$2,882	$72
25th Percentile	$140,928	$11,744	$2,710	$68

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Key Factors That Influence Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV Salaries

An Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV'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 Algorithm and Simulation Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV'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:

Algorithm and Simulation Engineer I (0-2 years): $81,255
Algorithm and Simulation Engineer II (2-4 years): $97,228
Algorithm and Simulation Engineer III (4-7 years): $123,020
Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV (7+ years): $149,877
Algorithm and Simulation Engineer V (7-10 years): $180,320

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Algorithm and Simulation Engineer I	0-2 years	$81,255
Algorithm and Simulation Engineer II	2-4 years	$97,228
Algorithm and Simulation Engineer III	4-7 years	$123,020
Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV	7+ years	$149,877
Algorithm and Simulation Engineer V	7-10 years	$180,320

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How Do Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV 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 Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IVs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $160,054.
California: $159,446.
Massachusetts: $157,321.

District of Columbia $160,054 California $159,446 Massachusetts $157,321 Washington $156,743 New Jersey $156,685 Alaska $156,483 Connecticut $154,488 New York $153,679

Hawaii $151,091 Rhode Island $149,877 Maryland $149,053 Minnesota $147,925 Colorado $147,492 Illinois $147,347 Oregon $146,798 Delaware $146,393

New Hampshire $146,138 Virginia $145,569 Pennsylvania $143,906 Nevada $143,068 North Dakota $142,793 Michigan $142,360 Wisconsin $142,201 Vermont $141,883

Texas $141,001 Maine $140,943 Arizona $140,856 Ohio $140,755 Georgia $139,425 Indiana $138,760 Wyoming $138,630 Utah $138,428

Iowa $138,341 Kansas $137,647 Louisiana $137,445 North Carolina $137,373 Missouri $137,344 Florida $136,780 Montana $136,476 Nebraska $136,187

Kentucky $136,028 South Carolina $135,450 Tennessee $135,089 Idaho $134,944 New Mexico $133,889 Oklahoma $133,657 Alabama $132,805 South Dakota $131,373

Arkansas $130,593 West Virginia $130,174 Mississippi $128,916

Top Paying Cities for Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IVs

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:

Adamsville: $152,334
Albion: $149,804
Ashaway: $152,912

Adamsville, RI $152,334 Albion, RI $149,804 Ashaway, RI $152,912 Barrington, RI $149,804 Block Island, RI $152,117 Bradford, RI $152,811 Bristol, RI $149,660 Carolina, RI $151,568

Charlestown, RI $151,727 Chepachet, RI $149,515 Clayville, RI $149,660 Coventry, RI $149,515 West Greenwich, RI $149,414 East Greenwich, RI $149,616 Exeter, RI $152,811 Fiskeville, RI $149,804

Forestdale, RI $149,660 Foster, RI $149,414 Glendale, RI $149,414 Greene, RI $151,091 Greenville, RI $149,804 Harmony, RI $149,761 Harrisville, RI $149,515 Hope, RI $149,804

Hope Valley, RI $152,912 Hopkinton, RI $152,956 Jamestown, RI $151,423 Kenyon, RI $152,768 Little Compton, RI $152,276 Manville, RI $149,804 Mapleville, RI $149,414 Newport, RI $151,452

Middletown, RI $152,088 North Kingstown, RI $149,371 North Scituate, RI $149,761 Oakland, RI $149,559 Pascoag, RI $149,472 Pawtucket, RI $149,804 Central Falls, RI $149,804 Cumberland, RI $149,804

Lincoln, RI $149,804 Portsmouth, RI $150,845 Prudence Island, RI $149,515 Rockville, RI $152,956 Saunderstown, RI $151,510 Shannock, RI $152,724 Slatersville, RI $149,660 Slocum, RI $151,510

Tiverton, RI $152,378 Wakefield, RI $151,351 Kingston, RI $151,380 Narragansett, RI $151,409 Peace Dale, RI $151,351 Warren, RI $149,761 Warwick, RI $149,804 Westerly, RI $152,999

West Kingston, RI $151,467 West Warwick, RI $149,804 Wood River Junction, RI $152,811 Woonsocket, RI $149,660 North Smithfield, RI $149,761 Wyoming, RI $152,768 Providence, RI $149,804 Cranston, RI $149,804

North Providence, RI $149,804 East Providence, RI $149,804 Riverside, RI $149,804 Rumford, RI $149,804 Smithfield, RI $149,804 Johnston, RI $149,804

Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV'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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$140,928

Average $149,877/year

$159,622

$11,744

Average $12,490/month

$13,302

$2,710

Average $2,882/week

$3,070

$68

Average $72/hour

$77

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$159,622	$13,302	$3,070	$77
Average	$149,877	$12,490	$2,882	$72
25th Percentile	$140,928	$11,744	$2,710	$68

Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an Algorithm and Simulation Engineer IV, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Algorithm and Simulation Engineer V role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $180,320 - a projected growth of 20% over your current level.

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