Design Engineer Salary in Rhode Island

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How much does a Design Engineer make in Rhode Island? The average Design Engineer salary in Rhode Island is $142,299 as of March 01, 2025, but the range typically falls between $135,027 and $150,915. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Design Engineer Salary	$128,405	RI	March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Design Engineer Salary	$135,027	RI	March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Design Engineer Salary	$142,299	RI	March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Design Engineer Salary	$150,915	RI	March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Design Engineer Salary	$158,760	RI	March 01, 2025

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M Force Recruiting - Byhalia , MS

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Employment Solutions of New York, Inc. - Endicott , NY

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Sterling Engineering - Henrico , VA

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Coventry, RI	Avg. Salary $142,708	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Cumberland, RI	Avg. Salary $142,981	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location East Providence, RI	Avg. Salary $142,981	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Narragansett, RI	Avg. Salary $143,799	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Tiverton, RI	Avg. Salary $144,207	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Westerly, RI	Avg. Salary $145,025	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Woonsocket, RI	Avg. Salary $142,844	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adamsville, RI	Avg. Salary $144,207	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Albion, RI	Avg. Salary $142,981	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Ashaway, RI	Avg. Salary $145,298	Date Updated March 01, 2025

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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 Rhode Island

Rhode Island (/ˌroʊd -/ (listen)), officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest state in area, the seventh least populous, the second most densely populated, and it has the longest official name of any state. Rhode Island is bordered by Connecticut to the west, Massachusetts to the north and east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. It also shares a small maritime border with New York. Providence is the state capital and most populous city in Rhode Is...

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