How much does a Design Engineer make in Little Rock, AR? The average Design Engineer salary in Little Rock, AR is $123,547 as of May 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $117,230 and $131,025. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Job Description. At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s
- 42 days ago
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - OAK RIDGE , TN
Requisition Id 14716 Overview: We are currently accepting applications for a variety of mechanical design engineering positions. You will have an opportunity to
- 3 days ago
Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and experienced Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing maj
- 3 days ago
Lockheed Martin - GRAND PRAIRIE , TX
Job Number 690406BR Description:Lockheed Martin's Missiles and Fire Control business is experiencing growth at our campus in Grand Prairie, TX. We are seeking a
- 3 days ago
Shee Atiká Government Services (SGS) - SAN ANTONIO , TX
AMTS is currently seeking a Design Engineer to join our team on a long-term, fulfilling career opportunity that is hybrid remote, and requires the ideal candida
- 6 days ago
AEVEX Aerospace - MURRIETA , CA
The Design Engineer 3 at AEVEX Aerospace is engaged in the design of aircraft structural and system modifications using 3D CAD software. Tasks will involve plat
- 3 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Design Engineer in Little Rock, AR. The base salary for Design Engineer ranges from $117,230 to $131,025 with the average base salary of $123,547. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $123,177 to $142,123 with the average total cash compensation of $133,084.

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About Little Rock, Arkansas    Little Rock is located at 34°44′10″N 92°19′52″W / 34.73611°N 92.33111°W / 34.73611; -92.33111 (34.736009, −92.331122). According to the United Stat....More

Little Rock, Arkansas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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