What are the main factors that influence a Robotics Engineer III's salary?

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

What are the highest paying states for a Robotics Engineer III?

Robotics Engineer III salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Robotics Engineer III roles are District of Columbia $148,756, California $148,192, Massachusetts $146,217. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Robotics Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Robotics Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Robotics Engineer IV: $165,714; Robotics Design Engineer III: $134,360; Robotics Engineer: $133,128; Senior Robotics Engineer: $128,292; Robotics Software Engineer: $127,213.

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Robotics Engineer III Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Robotics Engineer III make in Rhode Island?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Robotics Engineer III in Rhode Island is $139,297 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $67.

However, a Robotics Engineer III's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $188,525
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $126,555 to $165,065
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $114,955

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Robotics Engineer III Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$165,065	$13,755	$3,174	$79
Average	$139,297	$11,608	$2,679	$67
25th Percentile	$126,555	$10,546	$2,434	$61

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Key Factors That Influence Robotics Engineer III Salaries

A Robotics Engineer III's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Robotics Engineer III 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 Robotics Engineer IIIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $148,756.
California: $148,192.
Massachusetts: $146,217.

District of Columbia $148,756 California $148,192 Massachusetts $146,217 Washington $145,679 New Jersey $145,625 Alaska $145,437 Connecticut $143,583 New York $142,831

Hawaii $140,426 Rhode Island $139,297 Maryland $138,532 Minnesota $137,484 Colorado $137,081 Illinois $136,946 Oregon $136,436 Delaware $136,059

New Hampshire $135,823 Virginia $135,294 Pennsylvania $133,749 Nevada $132,969 North Dakota $132,714 Michigan $132,311 Wisconsin $132,163 Vermont $131,868

Texas $131,048 Maine $130,994 Arizona $130,914 Ohio $130,820 Georgia $129,584 Indiana $128,966 Wyoming $128,845 Utah $128,657

Iowa $128,576 Kansas $127,931 Louisiana $127,743 North Carolina $127,676 Missouri $127,649 Florida $127,125 Montana $126,843 Nebraska $126,574

Kentucky $126,426 South Carolina $125,889 Tennessee $125,553 Idaho $125,419 New Mexico $124,438 Oklahoma $124,223 Alabama $123,430 South Dakota $122,100

Arkansas $121,375 West Virginia $120,985 Mississippi $119,816

Top Paying Cities for Robotics Engineer IIIs

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: $141,581
Albion: $139,230
Ashaway: $142,119

Adamsville, RI $141,581 Albion, RI $139,230 Ashaway, RI $142,119 Barrington, RI $139,230 Block Island, RI $141,380 Bradford, RI $142,025 Bristol, RI $139,096 Carolina, RI $140,869

Charlestown, RI $141,017 Chepachet, RI $138,962 Clayville, RI $139,096 Coventry, RI $138,962 West Greenwich, RI $138,867 East Greenwich, RI $139,056 Exeter, RI $142,025 Fiskeville, RI $139,230

Forestdale, RI $139,096 Foster, RI $138,867 Glendale, RI $138,867 Greene, RI $140,426 Greenville, RI $139,230 Harmony, RI $139,190 Harrisville, RI $138,962 Hope, RI $139,230

Hope Valley, RI $142,119 Hopkinton, RI $142,159 Jamestown, RI $140,735 Kenyon, RI $141,984 Little Compton, RI $141,528 Manville, RI $139,230 Mapleville, RI $138,867 Newport, RI $140,762

Middletown, RI $141,353 North Kingstown, RI $138,827 North Scituate, RI $139,190 Oakland, RI $139,002 Pascoag, RI $138,921 Pawtucket, RI $139,230 Central Falls, RI $139,230 Cumberland, RI $139,230

Lincoln, RI $139,230 Portsmouth, RI $140,198 Prudence Island, RI $138,962 Rockville, RI $142,159 Saunderstown, RI $140,816 Shannock, RI $141,944 Slatersville, RI $139,096 Slocum, RI $140,816

Tiverton, RI $141,622 Wakefield, RI $140,668 Kingston, RI $140,695 Narragansett, RI $140,722 Peace Dale, RI $140,668 Warren, RI $139,190 Warwick, RI $139,230 Westerly, RI $142,199

West Kingston, RI $140,775 West Warwick, RI $139,230 Wood River Junction, RI $142,025 Woonsocket, RI $139,096 North Smithfield, RI $139,190 Wyoming, RI $141,984 Providence, RI $139,230 Cranston, RI $139,230

North Providence, RI $139,230 East Providence, RI $139,230 Riverside, RI $139,230 Rumford, RI $139,230 Smithfield, RI $139,230 Johnston, RI $139,230

Robotics Engineer III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Robotics Engineer III'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.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$126,555

Average $139,297/year

$165,065

$10,546

Average $11,608/month

$13,755

$2,434

Average $2,679/week

$3,174

$61

Average $67/hour

$79

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$165,065	$13,755	$3,174	$79
Average	$139,297	$11,608	$2,679	$67
25th Percentile	$126,555	$10,546	$2,434	$61

Robotics Engineer III Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Robotics Engineer III, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Robotics Engineer IV role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $171,812 - a projected growth of 23% over your current level.

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