Fpga Salary in the United States

How much does a Fpga make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Fpga in the United States is $87,074 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $101,285
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $77,200 to $94,513
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $68,211
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Fpga Salaries by Percentile

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Salary		 Monthly
Pay		 Weekly
Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $94,513 $7,876 $1,818 $45
Average $87,074 $7,256 $1,675 $42
25th Percentile $77,200 $6,433 $1,485 $37
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Senior Specialist Electrical Engineering FPGA Engineer

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Key Factors That Influence Fpga Salaries

A Fpga'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 Fpga Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Fpga'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): $61,755
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $73,424
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $89,131
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $123,072
  • Expert (over 8 years): $92,529
Levels Salary
Technical... Level Fpga$61,755
Technical... Level Fpga$73,424
Fpga Level Fpga$89,131
Technical... Level Fpga$123,072
Technical... Level Fpga$92,529
$61,755 0 yr
$73,424 < 2 yrs
$89,131 2-4 yrs
$123,072 5-8 yrs
$92,529 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Fpgas

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: $109,827
  • San Francisco: $108,624
  • Oakland: $106,335

What Skills Can Increase a Fpga's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 6.5% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Kitchen Management (Mentioned in 2.33% Job Postings): Safely preparing and storing foods to preserve their nutrients and prevent the foodborne disease from spreading within healthcare premises.
  • Pricing (Mentioned in 1.17% Job Postings): Pricing is a process of fixing the value that a manufacturer will receive in the exchange of services and goods.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 6.5%
Kitchen Management 2.33%
Pricing 1.17%
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 a Fpga's salary.
  • Pricing: Can increase your salary by up to 36%.
  • Customer Focus: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • SQL: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Pricing
 $118,421
36%
Customer Focus
 $94,911
9%
SQL
 $92,299
6%
Computer Science
 $91,428
5%
Networking
 $91,428
5%
Project Management
 $90,557
4%
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How Education impacts a Fpga's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Fpgas enter the field with a Bachelor'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 a Fpga with a Bachelor's Degree is between $92,399 and $98,055).

Fpga Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Fpga
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.9%
High School 12.1%
Associates 8.9%
Bachelors 45.8%
Masters 29.9%
Doctorate 2.5%
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Fpga Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Fpga'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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$77,200
Average $87,074/year
$94,513
$6,433
Average $7,256/month
$7,876
$1,485
Average $1,675/week
$1,818
$37
Average $42/hour
$45
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $94,513 $7,876 $1,818 $45
Average $87,074 $7,256 $1,675 $42
25th Percentile $77,200 $6,433 $1,485 $37

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Salary Trends for Fpga

Salaries for a Fpga can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $86,188 in 2023 to around $86,215 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Fpga salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Fpga Over Time

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2023
$86,188
2024
$86,633
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$86,215
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2023 $86,188
2024 $86,633
2025 $86,215
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