Design Engineer Salary in Memphis, Tennessee

How much does a Design Engineer make in Memphis, TN? The average Design Engineer salary in Memphis, TN is $127,661 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $121,133 and $135,388. 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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Associate Design and Analysis Engineer

BOEING - BERKELEY , MO

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

- 2 days ago

Design and Analysis Engineer (Associate or Experienced)

BOEING - BERKELEY , MO

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

- 6 days ago

Design and Analysis Engineer (Electronic Sys Design & Analy)

BOEING - BERKELEY , MO

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

- 20 days ago

Associate Mechanical System Design and Analysis Engineer

BOEING - BERKELEY , MO

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

- 5 days ago

Wire Design & Install Engineer (Experienced or Senior)

BOEING - HAZELWOOD , MO

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

- 6 days ago

IP Design Verification Engineer

INTEL - VERNONIA , OR

Job Description. About the team. I/O Memory Management Unit ( IOMMU ) IP is an integral part of Client and Server products, which enables I/O Virtualization (In

- 6 days ago

What does a Design Engineer do?

Design Engineer

Manage New Product Development projects in the area of Medium - High Voltage and Communications market connectors.

November 02, 2022

Contribute ideas to inspire and ground the team's work, and build constructively on ideas from other team members.

November 29, 2022

Documents in accordance with engineering group policy, (such as drawings.

December 09, 2022

Develop and document step by step method sheets and work instructions for assigned products to facilitate manufacturing processes.

January 11, 2023

Design and development of physical test methods with respect to container and combination product integration of drug delivery systems.

February 19, 2023

Generate job routing & update existing routing in ERP system.

March 25, 2023

Assist with project definition by performing engineering studies and assessment for drug delivery systems.

May 02, 2023

Plan user research activities such as participant recruiting .

May 03, 2023

Create and test prototypes to demonstrate creative thinking, and repurpose technology to discover new uses and share new technologies with the team.

May 11, 2023

Communicate with outside process vendors and end user customers when necessary to troubleshoot and/or schedule.

May 18, 2023

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About Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis is a city located along the Mississippi River in southwestern Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. The 2017 city population was 652,236, making Memphis the largest city on the Mississippi River, second-largest city in Tennessee, as well as the 25th largest city in the United States. Greater Memphis is the 42nd largest metropolitan area in the United States, with a population of 1,348,260 in 2017. The city is the anchor of West Tennessee and the greater Mid-South region, which includes portions of neighboring Arkansas and Mississippi. Memphis is the seat of Shelby County, the most p...

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135388

127661

Average Total Cash Compensation

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127278

146852

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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 Memphis, TN. The base salary for Design Engineer ranges from $121,133 to $135,388 with the average base salary of $127,661. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $127,278 to $146,852 with the average total cash compensation of $137,515.

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About Memphis, Tennessee Memphis is a city located along the Mississippi River in southwestern Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. The 2017 city population was 652,236, m....More

Memphis, Tennessee area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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