Design Engineer Salary in Newark, New Jersey

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How much does a Design Engineer make in Newark, NJ? The average Design Engineer salary in Newark, NJ is $154,021 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $146,149 and $163,347. 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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Mechanical Design Sr. Engineer
American Honda Motor Co. - RAYMOND , OH
What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda. Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, coura
- 111 days ago
Mechanical Design Engineer - Power Sports & Products
American Honda Motor Co. - RAYMOND , OH
What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda. Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, coura
- 109 days ago
Design Engineer with Security Clearance
Olgoonik Corporation - WASHINGTON , DC
Overview: Fulfilling Department of State's (DOS) requirement to provide best-in-class technical security engineering, design, installation, maintenance, repair
- 67 days ago
Design Engineer with Security Clearance
Booz Allen Hamilton - WASHINGTON , DC
Job Number: R0209552 Design Engineer The Opportunity: We are looking for a highly experienced Design Engineer with expertise in mechanical, structural, electric
- 67 days ago
Design Engineer with Security Clearance
Belcan, LLC - BALTIMORE , MD
Details: Job Title: Design Engineer Location: Baltimore, MD. Zip Code: 21240. Start Date: Right Away Job Type: Contract Pay Rate: Up to $66.94/hr DoE Keywords
- 67 days ago
Design Engineer - Level 3 with Security Clearance
Lockheed Martin - FORT WORTH , TX
Job Number 685116BR Description:Design Engineer - Level 3 We are Lockheed Martin You will be the Design Engineer Sr Engineering Design Support, Integrated Fight
- 67 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 Newark, NJ. The base salary for Design Engineer ranges from $146,149 to $163,347 with the average base salary of $154,021. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $153,561 to $177,175 with the average total cash compensation of $165,911.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

Design Engineer Salary in popular cities: Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth

Skills associated with Design Engineer: Design, User

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