Hourly wage for Reliability Engineer I

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,298	$7,192	$1,660	$41
Average	$79,501	$6,625	$1,529	$38
25th Percentile	$74,083	$6,174	$1,425	$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,298	$7,192	$1,660	$41
Average	$79,501	$6,625	$1,529	$38
25th Percentile	$74,083	$6,174	$1,425	$36

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Reliability Engineer I	$78,687
Intermediate Level Reliability Engineer I	$79,291
Senior Level Reliability Engineer I	$80,804
Specialist Level Reliability Engineer I	$81,107
Expert Level Reliability Engineer I	$81,309

Year	Average Annual Salary
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2023	$82,966
2024	$81,792
2025	$80,498
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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
High School	2.6%
Associates	9.0%
Bachelors	56.4%
Masters	26.9%
Doctorate	5.1%

FAQ about Reliability Engineer I

1. What are the responsibilities of Reliability Engineer I?

Reliability Engineer I analyzes and evaluates the reliability of products, equipment, components, and processes using engineering methodologies and tools. Develops the methods and measures utilized for reliability analysis based on product specifications, tolerances, or operating standards. Being a Reliability Engineer I utilizes analysis techniques like FMEA, fault tree, and root cause analysis to identify problems. Oversees testing activities and reviews results. Additionally, Reliability Engineer I creates risk-based failure mitigation plans. Proposes new or revised product designs, manufacturing processes and testing specifications that utilize best practices and will increase reliability. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Typically reports to an engineering manager. The Reliability Engineer I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Reliability Engineer I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience.

2. What are the skills of Reliability Engineer I

Specify the abilities and skills that a person needs in order to carry out the specified job duties. Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

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Container: Container is an object used for or capable of holding, esp for transport or storage, such as a carton, box, etc.

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Software Engineering: Software engineering is the application of engineering to the development of software in a systematic method. Notable definitions of software engineering include: "the systematic application of scientific and technological knowledge, methods, and experience to the design, implementation, testing, and documentation of software"—The Bureau of Labor Statistics—IEEE Systems and software engineering - Vocabulary "The application of a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software"—IEEE Standard Glossary of Software Engineering Terminology "an engineering discipline that is concerned with all aspects of software production"—Ian Sommerville "the establishment and use of sound engineering principles in order to economically obtain software that is reliable and works efficiently on real machines"—Fritz Bauer

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Entry Level	1%
Mid Level	0%
Senior Level	2%
Top Level	2%
Experienced	2%

Core Compensation
Core Compensation	Median	% of Total
Base Salary	$79,501	67.9%
Bonus	$3,111	2.7%
Value of Benefits
Core Compensation	Median	% of Total
Social Security	$6,320	5.4%
401K/403B	$3,470	3.0%
Disability	$1,652	1.4%
Healthcare	$8,352	7.1%
Pension	$4,461	3.8%
Time Off	$10,168	8.7%
Total Compensation	$117,035	100%

Hourly Wage for Reliability Engineer I Salary in the United States