Application Integration Engineer Salary in the United States

How much does an Application Integration Engineer make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Application Integration Engineer in the United States is $76,980 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, an Application Integration Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $87,053
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,460 to $82,253
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,703
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View as table View as graph 25% $68,460 10% $60,703 90% $87,053 75% $82,253 $76,980 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

Application Integration Engineer Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $82,253 $6,854 $1,582 $40
Average $76,980 $6,415 $1,480 $37
25th Percentile $68,460 $5,705 $1,317 $33
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Key Factors That Influence Application Integration Engineer Salaries

An Application Integration Engineer'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Application Integration Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Application Integration Engineer'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $78,755
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $89,010
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $108,460
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $138,923
  • Expert (over 8 years): $171,806
Levels Salary
Applicati... Level Application Integration Engineer$78,755
Integrati... Level Application Integration Engineer$89,010
Integrati... Level Application Integration Engineer$108,460
Integrati... Level Application Integration Engineer$138,923
Integrati... Level Application Integration Engineer$171,806
$78,755 0 yr
$89,010 < 2 yrs
$108,460 2-4 yrs
$138,923 5-8 yrs
$171,806 > 8 yrs
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What Am I Worth?

How Do Application Integration Engineer 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 Application Integration Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $85,232.
  • California: $84,909.
  • Massachusetts: $83,777.

Top Paying Cities for Application Integration Engineers

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:

  • San Jose: $97,094
  • San Francisco: $96,031
  • Oakland: $94,008

What Skills Can Increase an Application Integration Engineer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 4.97% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Computer Science (Mentioned in 2.71% Job Postings): Computer science is the study of computation, automation, and information. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, information theory, and automation) to practical disciplines.
  • Middleware (Mentioned in 2% Job Postings): Middleware is computer software that provides services to software applications beyond those available from the operating system. It can be described as "software glue". Middleware makes it easier for software developers to implement communication and input/output, so they can focus on the specific purpose of their application. It gained popularity in the 1980s as a solution to the problem of how to link newer applications to older legacy systems, although the term had been in use since 1968.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Analysis 4.97%
Computer Science 2.71%
Middleware 2%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Application Integration Engineer's salary.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
  • Systems Engineering: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
  • Innovation: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Consulting
$85,447
11%
Systems Engineering
$85,447
11%
Innovation
$83,908
9%
Software Development
$83,138
8%
Python
$82,368
7%
Project Management
$82,368
7%
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Application Integration Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Application Integration Engineer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Application Integration Engineer positions in Retail & Wholesale or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Application Integration Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Application Integration Engineer

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense$100,074$48.030%
Biotechnology$100,074$48.030%
Financial Services$100,074$48.030%
Pharmaceuticals$100,074$48.030%
Software & Networking$100,074$48.030%

How Education impacts an Application Integration Engineer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Application Integration Engineers enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Application Integration Engineer with a Associate's Degree is between $70,521 and $74,063).

Application Integration Engineer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Application Integration Engineer
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 5.9%
High School 23.5%
Associates 23.5%
Bachelors 41.2%
Masters 29.4%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Application Integration Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Application Integration Engineer'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 August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Application Integration Engineer

Salaries for an Application Integration Engineer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $83,561 in 2023 to around $83,572 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Application Integration Engineer salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Application Integration Engineer Over Time

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2023
$83,561
2024
$84,212
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FAQ about Application Integration Engineer

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Application Integration Engineer?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Application Integration Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

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