Embedded Software Engineer Salary in Arizona

How much does an Embedded Software Engineer make in Arizona?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Embedded Software Engineer in Arizona is $112,929 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $54.

However, an Embedded Software Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $126,189
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $105,857 to $119,870
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $99,418

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Embedded Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$119,870	$9,989	$2,305	$58
Average	$112,929	$9,411	$2,172	$54
25th Percentile	$105,857	$8,821	$2,036	$51

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Key Factors That Influence Embedded Software Engineer Salaries

An Embedded Software 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 Embedded Software Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Embedded Software 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): $77,613
Early Career (1-2 years): $91,876
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $112,419
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $137,137
Expert (over 8 years): $155,652

Levels	Salary
Embedded ... Level Embedded Software Engineer	$77,613
Embedded ... Level Embedded Software Engineer	$91,876
Embedded ... Level Embedded Software Engineer	$112,419
Embedded ... Level Embedded Software Engineer	$137,137
Embedded ... Level Embedded Software Engineer	$155,652

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How Do Embedded Software 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 Embedded Software Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $128,320.
California: $127,833.
Massachusetts: $126,130.

District of Columbia $128,320 California $127,833 Massachusetts $126,130 Washington $125,666 New Jersey $125,620 Alaska $125,457 Connecticut $123,858 New York $123,209

Hawaii $121,134 Rhode Island $120,161 Maryland $119,500 Minnesota $118,596 Colorado $118,249 Illinois $118,133 Oregon $117,692 Delaware $117,368

New Hampshire $117,164 Virginia $116,707 Pennsylvania $115,374 Nevada $114,702 North Dakota $114,482 Michigan $114,134 Wisconsin $114,007 Vermont $113,752

Texas $113,045 Maine $112,999 Arizona $112,929 Ohio $112,848 Georgia $111,782 Indiana $111,249 Wyoming $111,144 Utah $110,982

Iowa $110,912 Kansas $110,356 Louisiana $110,194 North Carolina $110,136 Missouri $110,113 Florida $109,661 Montana $109,417 Nebraska $109,186

Kentucky $109,058 South Carolina $108,595 Tennessee $108,305 Idaho $108,189 New Mexico $107,343 Oklahoma $107,157 Alabama $106,474 South Dakota $105,326

Arkansas $104,700 West Virginia $104,364 Mississippi $103,356

Top Paying Cities for Embedded Software 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:

Sahuarita: $109,012
Saint David: $108,780
San Manuel: $108,780

Sahuarita, AZ $109,012 Saint David, AZ $108,780 San Manuel, AZ $108,780 San Simon, AZ $108,780 Sasabe, AZ $108,780 Sells, AZ $108,780 Sierra Vista, AZ $108,780 Sonoita, AZ $108,780

Tombstone, AZ $108,780 Topawa, AZ $108,780 Tumacacori, AZ $108,780 Vail, AZ $108,780 Willcox, AZ $108,780 Amado, AZ $108,780 Tubac, AZ $108,780 Rio Rico, AZ $108,780

Cortaro, AZ $109,626 Marana, AZ $108,780 Rillito, AZ $109,394 Tucson, AZ $109,939 Catalina, AZ $109,939 Phoenix, AZ $114,482 New River, AZ $113,335 Apache Junction, AZ $113,891

Gold Canyon, AZ $113,335 Bapchule, AZ $113,335 Casa Grande, AZ $113,335 Arizona City, AZ $113,346 Chandler Heights, AZ $113,891 Coolidge, AZ $113,346 Eloy, AZ $108,780 Florence, AZ $113,346

Hayden, AZ $108,780 Kearny, AZ $113,346 Maricopa, AZ $113,335 San Tan Valley, AZ $113,381 Picacho, AZ $108,780 Queen Creek, AZ $113,381 Red Rock, AZ $108,780 Sacaton, AZ $113,335

Stanfield, AZ $113,335 Superior, AZ $113,346 Tortilla Flat, AZ $113,335 Valley Farms, AZ $113,346 Winkelman, AZ $108,780 Mesa, AZ $114,505 Chandler, AZ $114,505 Show Low, AZ $111,075

Cibecue, AZ $111,075 White Mountain Lake, AZ $109,939 Alpine, AZ $110,820 Blue, AZ $108,780 Clay Springs, AZ $109,939 Concho, AZ $110,333 Eagar, AZ $111,063 Fort Apache, AZ $111,643

Greer, AZ $111,063 Heber, AZ $110,333 Lakeside, AZ $111,075 Mcnary, AZ $111,643 Forest Lakes, AZ $109,939 Nutrioso, AZ $110,426 Overgaard, AZ $109,939 Pinedale, AZ $111,075

Pinetop, AZ $111,643 Saint Johns, AZ $110,333 Snowflake, AZ $110,333 Springerville, AZ $110,426 Taylor, AZ $110,333 Vernon, AZ $111,075 Whiteriver, AZ $113,346 Woodruff, AZ $110,333

Flagstaff, AZ $111,492 Bellemont, AZ $111,492 Gray Mountain, AZ $110,333 Munds Park, AZ $111,109 Parks, AZ $111,109 Cameron, AZ $110,333 Colorado City, AZ $111,179 Fredonia, AZ $109,939

Grand Canyon, AZ $109,939 Happy Jack, AZ $110,171 Holbrook, AZ $110,333 Petrified Forest Natl Pk, AZ $110,333 Sun Valley, AZ $110,333 Hotevilla, AZ $110,333 Indian Wells, AZ $110,333 Joseph City, AZ $110,333

Kayenta, AZ $110,333 Keams Canyon, AZ $110,333 Leupp, AZ $110,333 Marble Canyon, AZ $110,333 Mormon Lake, AZ $110,947 Kykotsmovi Village, AZ $110,333 Page, AZ $110,333 Polacca, AZ $110,333

Second Mesa, AZ $110,333 Tonalea, AZ $110,333 Tuba City, AZ $110,333 Williams, AZ $109,881 Winslow, AZ $110,333 North Rim, AZ $110,333 Kaibeto, AZ $110,333 Shonto, AZ $110,333

Prescott, AZ $109,556 Prescott Valley, AZ $109,556 Ash Fork, AZ $109,556 Bagdad, AZ $109,556 Camp Verde, AZ $109,707 Chino Valley, AZ $109,556 Clarkdale, AZ $110,403 Cornville, AZ $110,333

Cottonwood, AZ $110,403 Dewey, AZ $109,591 Humboldt, AZ $109,556 Jerome, AZ $109,939 Kirkland, AZ $111,434 Mayer, AZ $109,556 Paulden, AZ $109,626 Rimrock, AZ $109,962

Sedona, AZ $110,715 Seligman, AZ $109,556 Skull Valley, AZ $109,556 Lake Montezuma, AZ $109,881 Crown King, AZ $111,434 Kingman, AZ $110,785 Lake Havasu City, AZ $112,025 Hackberry, AZ $110,785

Hualapai, AZ $112,025 Golden Valley, AZ $112,025 Fort Mohave, AZ $112,025 Bullhead City, AZ $112,025 Chloride, AZ $112,025 Littlefield, AZ $112,025 Oatman, AZ $112,025 Peach Springs, AZ $112,025

Supai, AZ $109,939 Topock, AZ $112,025 Valentine, AZ $110,785 Yucca, AZ $110,785 Mohave Valley, AZ $112,025 Dolan Springs, AZ $112,025 Temple Bar Marina, AZ $112,025 Meadview, AZ $112,025

Willow Beach, AZ $112,025 Chambers, AZ $110,333 Chinle, AZ $110,333 Fort Defiance, AZ $108,780 Ganado, AZ $110,333 Houck, AZ $108,780 Lukachukai, AZ $108,780 Lupton, AZ $108,780

Pinon, AZ $110,333 Saint Michaels, AZ $110,333 Sanders, AZ $110,333 Teec Nos Pos, AZ $110,333 Window Rock, AZ $107,227 Blue Gap, AZ $110,333 Dennehotso, AZ $110,333 Many Farms, AZ $110,333

Nazlini, AZ $110,333 Red Valley, AZ $108,444 Rock Point, AZ $110,333 Round Rock, AZ $110,333 Tsaile, AZ $108,780 Gilbert, AZ $114,505 Higley, AZ $114,505 Scottsdale, AZ $114,505

Paradise Valley, AZ $114,482 Rio Verde, AZ $113,427 Fort Mcdowell, AZ $113,335 Fountain Hills, AZ $114,273 Tempe, AZ $114,505 Glendale, AZ $114,482 Glendale Luke Afb, AZ $113,787 Aguila, AZ $113,323

Ajo, AZ $111,816 Arlington, AZ $113,323 Avondale, AZ $114,169 Black Canyon City, AZ $113,323 Bouse, AZ $113,323 Buckeye, AZ $113,335 Cave Creek, AZ $113,335 Cibola, AZ $118,168

Cashion, AZ $114,250 Congress, AZ $111,434 Dateland, AZ $113,323 Ehrenberg, AZ $113,335 El Mirage, AZ $113,868 Gadsden, AZ $113,323 Gila Bend, AZ $113,323 Goodyear, AZ $113,787

Laveen, AZ $114,250 Litchfield Park, AZ $113,937 Lukeville, AZ $111,816 Morristown, AZ $113,323 Palo Verde, AZ $113,323 Parker, AZ $113,335 Peoria, AZ $114,250 Quartzsite, AZ $113,323

Roll, AZ $113,335 Salome, AZ $113,323 San Luis, AZ $113,323 Somerton, AZ $113,323 Sun City, AZ $114,018 Tacna, AZ $113,335 Tolleson, AZ $114,331 Tonopah, AZ $113,323

Waddell, AZ $113,485 Wellton, AZ $113,335 Wenden, AZ $113,323 Wickenburg, AZ $113,323 Wikieup, AZ $109,556 Wittmann, AZ $113,323 Yarnell, AZ $111,434 Youngtown, AZ $114,018

Yuma, AZ $113,323 Poston, AZ $113,335 Surprise, AZ $113,474 Sun City West, AZ $113,427 Carefree, AZ $113,335 Globe, AZ $113,346 Bylas, AZ $108,780 Central, AZ $108,780

Claypool, AZ $113,346 Clifton, AZ $108,780 Duncan, AZ $108,780 Eden, AZ $108,780 Fort Thomas, AZ $108,780 Miami, AZ $113,346 Morenci, AZ $108,780 Payson, AZ $111,075

Peridot, AZ $111,063 Pima, AZ $108,780 Pine, AZ $109,556 Roosevelt, AZ $113,346 Safford, AZ $108,780 San Carlos, AZ $111,063 Solomon, AZ $108,780 Thatcher, AZ $108,780

Tonto Basin, AZ $113,346 Young, AZ $113,346 Arivaca, AZ $108,780 Benson, AZ $108,780 Bisbee, AZ $108,780 Bowie, AZ $108,780 Cochise, AZ $108,780 Douglas, AZ $108,780

Dragoon, AZ $108,780 Elfrida, AZ $108,780 Elgin, AZ $108,780 Fort Huachuca, AZ $108,780 Green Valley, AZ $108,780 Hereford, AZ $108,780 Huachuca City, AZ $108,780 Mc Neal, AZ $108,780

Mammoth, AZ $108,780 Mount Lemmon, AZ $109,394 Naco, AZ $108,780 Nogales, AZ $108,780 Oracle, AZ $108,780 Patagonia, AZ $108,780 Pearce, AZ $108,780 Pirtleville, AZ $108,780

Pomerene, AZ $108,780

Embedded Software Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Embedded Software 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 January 01, 2026

$105,857

Average $112,929/year

$119,870

$8,821

Average $9,411/month

$9,989

$2,036

Average $2,172/week

$2,305

$51

Average $54/hour

$58

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$119,870	$9,989	$2,305	$58
Average	$112,929	$9,411	$2,172	$54
25th Percentile	$105,857	$8,821	$2,036	$51

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