Digital Design Engineer Salary in Washington

How much does a Digital Design Engineer make in Washington?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Digital Design Engineer in Washington is $87,299 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $101,112
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $80,207 to $94,529
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $73,749

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Digital Design Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,529	$7,877	$1,818	$45
Average	$87,299	$7,275	$1,679	$42
25th Percentile	$80,207	$6,684	$1,542	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Digital Design Engineer Salaries

A Digital Design Engineer'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Digital Design Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Digital Design Engineer'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): $86,767
Early Career (1-2 years): $109,187
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $136,119
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $172,143
Expert (over 8 years): $203,933

Levels	Salary
Digital D... Level Digital Design Engineer	$86,767
Digital D... Level Digital Design Engineer	$109,187
Digital D... Level Digital Design Engineer	$136,119
Digital D... Level Digital Design Engineer	$172,143
Digital D... Level Digital Design Engineer	$203,933

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How Do Digital Design Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Digital Design Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $89,143.
California: $88,804.
Massachusetts: $87,621.

District of Columbia $89,143 California $88,804 Massachusetts $87,621 Washington $87,299 New Jersey $87,267 Alaska $87,154 Connecticut $86,043 New York $85,592

Hawaii $84,151 Rhode Island $83,475 Maryland $83,016 Minnesota $82,388 Colorado $82,146 Illinois $82,066 Oregon $81,760 Delaware $81,534

New Hampshire $81,392 Virginia $81,075 Pennsylvania $80,149 Nevada $79,682 North Dakota $79,529 Michigan $79,288 Wisconsin $79,199 Vermont $79,022

Texas $78,531 Maine $78,499 Arizona $78,451 Ohio $78,394 Georgia $77,654 Indiana $77,283 Wyoming $77,211 Utah $77,098

Iowa $77,050 Kansas $76,663 Louisiana $76,551 North Carolina $76,510 Missouri $76,494 Florida $76,180 Montana $76,011 Nebraska $75,850

Kentucky $75,762 South Carolina $75,439 Tennessee $75,238 Idaho $75,158 New Mexico $74,570 Oklahoma $74,441 Alabama $73,966 South Dakota $73,169

Arkansas $72,734 West Virginia $72,501 Mississippi $71,800

Top Paying Cities for Digital Design Engineers

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:

Auburn: $87,192
Federal Way: $87,154
Bellevue: $88,945

Auburn, WA $87,192 Federal Way, WA $87,154 Bellevue, WA $88,945 Black Diamond, WA $86,726 Bothell, WA $88,524 Burton, WA $87,314 Carnation, WA $87,216 Duvall, WA $87,503

Edmonds, WA $88,246 Enumclaw, WA $85,458 Fall City, WA $87,606 Hobart, WA $87,269 Issaquah, WA $87,910 Kenmore, WA $88,708 Kent, WA $87,268 Kirkland, WA $88,889

Lynnwood, WA $88,066 Maple Valley, WA $87,193 Medina, WA $88,970 Mercer Island, WA $88,940 Mountlake Terrace, WA $88,304 North Bend, WA $86,344 Pacific, WA $87,142 Preston, WA $87,742

Ravensdale, WA $86,495 Redmond, WA $88,761 Redondo, WA $87,252 Renton, WA $88,209 Rollingbay, WA $87,892 Seahurst, WA $88,372 Snoqualmie, WA $86,999 Snoqualmie Pass, WA $84,429

Vashon, WA $87,377 Woodinville, WA $88,224 Sammamish, WA $88,457 Mill Creek, WA $87,679 Seattle, WA $88,998 Bainbridge Island, WA $88,019 Everett, WA $87,766 Acme, WA $83,213

Anacortes, WA $83,997 Blakely Island, WA $83,421 Arlington, WA $86,535 Baring, WA $85,860 Bellingham, WA $83,104 Blaine, WA $82,931 Bow, WA $83,300 Burlington, WA $83,764

Clearlake, WA $84,235 Clinton, WA $87,511 Concrete, WA $83,338 Conway, WA $85,526 Coupeville, WA $85,949 Custer, WA $83,028 Darrington, WA $83,375 Deer Harbor, WA $83,471

Deming, WA $83,186 Eastsound, WA $83,146 Everson, WA $83,044 Ferndale, WA $83,066 Freeland, WA $87,040 Friday Harbor, WA $83,625 Gold Bar, WA $86,042 Granite Falls, WA $86,418

Greenbank, WA $86,767 Hamilton, WA $84,053 Index, WA $84,753 La Conner, WA $84,421 Lake Stevens, WA $87,753 North Lakewood, WA $87,185 Langley, WA $87,310 Lopez Island, WA $83,807

Lummi Island, WA $83,113 Lyman, WA $84,022 Lynden, WA $83,031 Maple Falls, WA $83,002 Marblemount, WA $83,175 Marysville, WA $87,769 Monroe, WA $87,045 Mount Vernon, WA $84,573

Mukilteo, WA $87,727 Nooksack, WA $83,033 Oak Harbor, WA $84,996 Olga, WA $83,256 Orcas, WA $83,405 Point Roberts, WA $82,756 Camano Island, WA $86,363 Rockport, WA $82,060

Sedro Woolley, WA $83,808 Shaw Island, WA $83,549 Silvana, WA $87,040 Skykomish, WA $84,346 Snohomish, WA $87,456 Stanwood, WA $86,715 Startup, WA $86,525 Sultan, WA $86,591

Sumas, WA $83,004 Waldron, WA $83,145 Anderson Island, WA $86,489 Ashford, WA $84,867 Beaver, WA $82,543 Bremerton, WA $87,371 Silverdale, WA $87,226 Brinnon, WA $86,293

Buckley, WA $86,594 Burley, WA $87,075 Carbonado, WA $85,843 Carlsborg, WA $84,314 Chimacum, WA $86,269 Clallam Bay, WA $82,556 Dupont, WA $86,328 Eatonville, WA $85,617

Gig Harbor, WA $86,787 Elbe, WA $85,125 Forks, WA $82,691 Fox Island, WA $87,019 Glenoma, WA $83,904 Graham, WA $86,569 Port Hadlock, WA $86,244 Hansville, WA $87,044

Indianola, WA $88,218 Joyce, WA $82,871 Kapowsin, WA $86,259 Keyport, WA $87,515 Kingston, WA $87,689 La Grande, WA $85,498 Lakebay, WA $86,576 La Push, WA $82,848

Longbranch, WA $86,212 Sumner, WA $86,971 Manchester, WA $88,076 Milton, WA $87,105 Mineral, WA $84,260 Morton, WA $84,003 Neah Bay, WA $82,650 Nordland, WA $86,441

Olalla, WA $87,176 Orting, WA $86,458 Packwood, WA $82,394 Port Angeles, WA $84,312 Port Gamble, WA $87,333 Port Ludlow, WA $86,842 Port Orchard, WA $87,424 Port Townsend, WA $85,904

Poulsbo, WA $87,546 Puyallup, WA $87,101 Quilcene, WA $86,479 Randle, WA $83,082 Retsil, WA $87,386 Seabeck, WA $87,015 Sekiu, WA $82,558 Sequim, WA $84,954

South Colby, WA $87,689 South Prairie, WA $86,610 Southworth, WA $88,050 Spanaway, WA $86,769 Steilacoom, WA $86,765 Bonney Lake, WA $86,857 Suquamish, WA $87,941 Tracyton, WA $87,408

Vaughn, WA $86,569 Wauna, WA $86,945 Wilkeson, WA $86,313 Longmire, WA $83,958 Paradise Inn, WA $83,891 Tacoma, WA $87,081 Camp Murray, WA $86,846 Mcchord Afb, WA $87,075

Lakewood, WA $87,066 University Place, WA $87,081 Olympia, WA $85,367 Lacey, WA $85,561 Tumwater, WA $85,401 Aberdeen, WA $84,009 Adna, WA $84,309 Allyn, WA $86,473

Amanda Park, WA $83,074 Bay Center, WA $83,152 Belfair, WA $86,647 Bucoda, WA $85,372 Centralia, WA $85,239 Chehalis, WA $84,834 Cinebar, WA $84,707 Copalis Beach, WA $83,250

Copalis Crossing, WA $83,105 Cosmopolis, WA $84,479 Curtis, WA $83,687 Doty, WA $84,547 East Olympia, WA $85,517 Elma, WA $85,292 Ethel, WA $84,068 Galvin, WA $85,189

Grapeview, WA $86,119 Grayland, WA $83,219 Hoodsport, WA $85,850 Hoquiam, WA $83,746 Humptulips, WA $83,398 Lebam, WA $83,615 Lilliwaup, WA $86,276 Littlerock, WA $85,371

Mccleary, WA $85,389 Mckenna, WA $85,761 Malone, WA $85,282 Matlock, WA $85,320 Menlo, WA $83,660 Moclips, WA $83,115 Montesano, WA $84,974 Mossyrock, WA $83,412

Napavine, WA $84,615 Neilton, WA $83,323 Oakville, WA $85,202 Ocean Shores, WA $83,361 Onalaska, WA $84,718 Pacific Beach, WA $83,119 Pe Ell, WA $83,866 Quinault, WA $83,549

Rainier, WA $85,516 Raymond, WA $83,762 Rochester, WA $85,230 Roy, WA $86,199 Ryderwood, WA $83,297 Salkum, WA $84,012 Satsop, WA $85,127 Shelton, WA $85,657

Silver Creek, WA $83,983 South Bend, WA $83,115 Taholah, WA $83,019 Tahuya, WA $86,135 Tenino, WA $85,435 Tokeland, WA $83,298 Toledo, WA $83,656 Union, WA $85,895

Vader, WA $83,594 Westport, WA $83,392 Winlock, WA $83,974 Yelm, WA $85,469 Amboy, WA $83,693 Appleton, WA $82,106 Ariel, WA $83,473 Battle Ground, WA $83,930

Bingen, WA $82,818 Brush Prairie, WA $84,036 Camas, WA $84,028 Carrolls, WA $83,336 Carson, WA $83,454 Castle Rock, WA $83,406 Cathlamet, WA $83,121 Centerville, WA $81,820

Chinook, WA $82,483 Cougar, WA $83,098 Dallesport, WA $81,992 Glenwood, WA $82,049 Goldendale, WA $81,793 Grays River, WA $83,028 Heisson, WA $83,882 Husum, WA $82,627

Ilwaco, WA $82,531 Kalama, WA $83,372 Kelso, WA $83,520 Klickitat, WA $81,994 La Center, WA $83,860 Long Beach, WA $82,692 Longview, WA $83,471 Lyle, WA $82,033

Nahcotta, WA $82,677 Naselle, WA $82,764 North Bonneville, WA $83,359 Ocean Park, WA $83,124 Oysterville, WA $82,863 Ridgefield, WA $83,951 Rosburg, WA $82,663 Seaview, WA $82,651

Silverlake, WA $83,438 Skamokawa, WA $82,888 Stevenson, WA $83,327 Toutle, WA $83,218 Trout Lake, WA $82,446 Underwood, WA $82,771 Vancouver, WA $84,276 Wahkiacus, WA $81,894

Washougal, WA $83,855 White Salmon, WA $82,538 Wishram, WA $81,799 Woodland, WA $83,663 Yacolt, WA $83,739 Wenatchee, WA $81,844 East Wenatchee, WA $81,736 Ardenvoir, WA $81,820

Brewster, WA $81,577 Bridgeport, WA $81,479 Carlton, WA $81,603 Cashmere, WA $81,824 Chelan, WA $81,685 Chelan Falls, WA $81,727 Conconully, WA $81,533 Dryden, WA $81,948

Entiat, WA $81,719 Ephrata, WA $81,418 George, WA $81,853 Leavenworth, WA $82,345 Loomis, WA $81,536 Malaga, WA $81,859 Malott, WA $81,562 Mansfield, WA $81,215

Manson, WA $81,705 Marlin, WA $81,051 Mazama, WA $81,620 Methow, WA $81,514 Monitor, WA $81,803 Moses Lake, WA $81,442 Okanogan, WA $81,480 Omak, WA $81,555

Orondo, WA $81,603 Oroville, WA $81,654 Palisades, WA $81,359 Pateros, WA $81,545 Peshastin, WA $81,769 Quincy, WA $81,711 Riverside, WA $81,536 Rock Island, WA $81,563

Soap Lake, WA $81,296 Stehekin, WA $81,640 Stratford, WA $81,092 Tonasket, WA $81,580 Twisp, WA $81,657 Warden, WA $81,751 Waterville, WA $81,378 Wauconda, WA $81,484

Wilson Creek, WA $81,012 Winthrop, WA $81,684 Yakima, WA $80,963 Brownstown, WA $80,963 Buena, WA $81,202 Cle Elum, WA $82,312 Cowiche, WA $80,963 Easton, WA $83,617

Ellensburg, WA $81,046 Naches, WA $82,277 Grandview, WA $83,132 Granger, WA $82,192 Harrah, WA $80,963 Kittitas, WA $81,033 Mabton, WA $82,301 Moxee, WA $81,223

Outlook, WA $82,188 Parker, WA $80,987 Ronald, WA $82,748 Roslyn, WA $82,648 Selah, WA $80,963 South Cle Elum, WA $82,686 Sunnyside, WA $83,483 Thorp, WA $81,318

Tieton, WA $80,963 Toppenish, WA $82,002 Vantage, WA $81,814 Wapato, WA $81,021 White Swan, WA $81,164 Zillah, WA $81,322 Airway Heights, WA $82,090 Chattaroy, WA $81,987

Cheney, WA $81,979 Colbert, WA $82,054 Deer Park, WA $81,970 Edwall, WA $81,874 Elk, WA $81,815 Fairchild Air Force Base, WA $82,078 Fairfield, WA $81,897 Ford, WA $81,912

Four Lakes, WA $82,079 Greenacres, WA $82,028 Lamont, WA $81,712 Latah, WA $81,770 Liberty Lake, WA $81,985 Marshall, WA $82,090 Mead, WA $81,994 Medical Lake, WA $82,040

Mica, WA $82,029 Newman Lake, WA $81,939 Nine Mile Falls, WA $82,046 Otis Orchards, WA $82,018 Reardan, WA $81,974 Rockford, WA $81,960 Spangle, WA $81,994 Sprague, WA $81,727

Tekoa, WA $81,648 Tumtum, WA $81,943 Valleyford, WA $82,057 Veradale, WA $82,074 Waverly, WA $81,869 Wellpinit, WA $81,813 Addy, WA $81,698 Albion, WA $81,594

Almira, WA $81,077 Belmont, WA $81,515 Benge, WA $81,463 Boyds, WA $81,500 Chewelah, WA $81,767 Clayton, WA $81,916 Colfax, WA $81,583 Colton, WA $81,049

Colville, WA $81,597 Coulee City, WA $81,134 Coulee Dam, WA $81,375 Creston, WA $81,382 Curlew, WA $81,539 Cusick, WA $81,259 Danville, WA $81,516 Davenport, WA $81,711

Electric City, WA $81,351 Elmer City, WA $81,565 Endicott, WA $81,628 Evans, WA $81,603 Farmington, WA $81,406 Fruitland, WA $81,682 Garfield, WA $81,476 Gifford, WA $81,618

Grand Coulee, WA $81,302 Harrington, WA $81,629 Hartline, WA $81,018 Hay, WA $81,377 Hunters, WA $81,632 Inchelium, WA $81,436 Ione, WA $81,025 Keller, WA $81,279

Kettle Falls, WA $81,554 Lacrosse, WA $81,463 Lamona, WA $81,357 Laurier, WA $81,495 Lincoln, WA $81,623 Loon Lake, WA $81,846 Malden, WA $81,851 Malo, WA $81,590

Marcus, WA $81,851 Metaline, WA $81,385 Metaline Falls, WA $80,914 Mohler, WA $81,565 Nespelem, WA $81,381 Newport, WA $81,512 Northport, WA $81,607 Oakesdale, WA $81,678

Odessa, WA $81,194 Orient, WA $81,475 Palouse, WA $81,342 Pullman, WA $81,294 Republic, WA $81,502 Rice, WA $81,581 Ritzville, WA $81,531 Rosalia, WA $81,876

Saint John, WA $81,702 Springdale, WA $81,811 Steptoe, WA $82,082 Thornton, WA $81,719 Uniontown, WA $80,971 Usk, WA $81,432 Valley, WA $81,776 Wilbur, WA $81,323

Spokane, WA $82,090 Pasco, WA $84,569 Benton City, WA $84,557 Beverly, WA $82,066 Bickleton, WA $81,846 Burbank, WA $84,869 College Place, WA $83,137 Connell, WA $82,878

Dayton, WA $81,508 Dixie, WA $82,277 Eltopia, WA $84,103 Hooper, WA $81,285 Kahlotus, WA $81,969 Kennewick, WA $85,367 Lind, WA $81,541 Mesa, WA $83,862

Othello, WA $82,476 Paterson, WA $83,582 Plymouth, WA $84,943 Pomeroy, WA $81,500 Prescott, WA $82,755 Mattawa, WA $82,681 Prosser, WA $83,731 Richland, WA $84,867

West Richland, WA $84,868 Roosevelt, WA $81,446 Royal City, WA $81,983 Starbuck, WA $81,737 Touchet, WA $84,010 Waitsburg, WA $82,036 Walla Walla, WA $82,773 Wallula, WA $84,664

Washtucna, WA $81,405 Anatone, WA $80,825 Asotin, WA $81,068 Clarkston, WA $81,256

Digital Design Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Digital Design Engineer'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.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$80,207

Average $87,299/year

$94,529

$6,684

Average $7,275/month

$7,877

$1,542

Average $1,679/week

$1,818

$39

Average $42/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,529	$7,877	$1,818	$45
Average	$87,299	$7,275	$1,679	$42
25th Percentile	$80,207	$6,684	$1,542	$39

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