What are the main factors that influence a Product Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Product Engineer's salary?

A Product Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Product Design Engineer I (0-2 years)earns $82,764, a Product Design Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $93,893, a Product Engineer (4-7 years)earns $117,356, a Product Design Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $143,298, a Product Design Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $167,890,

What are the highest paying states for a Product Engineer?

Product Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Product Engineer roles are District of Columbia $126,368, California $125,889, Massachusetts $124,211. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Product Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Product Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Product Design Engineer V: $160,169; Product Design Engineer IV: $136,708; Product Marketing Engineer: $116,256; Product Design Engineer III: $111,959; Product Development Engineer: $98,896.

Product Engineer Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Product Engineer make in Rhode Island?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Product Engineer in Rhode Island is $118,333 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $57.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $143,728
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $109,102 to $131,626
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $100,698

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Product Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,626	$10,969	$2,531	$63
Average	$118,333	$9,861	$2,276	$57
25th Percentile	$109,102	$9,092	$2,098	$52

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Key Factors That Influence Product Engineer Salaries

A Product 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 Product Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Product 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): $82,764
Early Career (1-2 years): $93,893
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,356
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $143,298
Expert (over 8 years): $167,890

Levels	Salary
Product D... Level Product Engineer	$82,764
Product D... Level Product Engineer	$93,893
Product E... Level Product Engineer	$117,356
Product D... Level Product Engineer	$143,298
Product D... Level Product Engineer	$167,890

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

District of Columbia: $126,368.
California: $125,889.
Massachusetts: $124,211.

District of Columbia $126,368 California $125,889 Massachusetts $124,211 Washington $123,754 New Jersey $123,709 Alaska $123,549 Connecticut $121,974 New York $121,335

Hawaii $119,292 Rhode Island $118,333 Maryland $117,683 Minnesota $116,792 Colorado $116,450 Illinois $116,336 Oregon $115,902 Delaware $115,582

New Hampshire $115,382 Virginia $114,932 Pennsylvania $113,619 Nevada $112,957 North Dakota $112,741 Michigan $112,398 Wisconsin $112,273 Vermont $112,022

Texas $111,325 Maine $111,280 Arizona $111,211 Ohio $111,131 Georgia $110,081 Indiana $109,556 Wyoming $109,454 Utah $109,294

Iowa $109,225 Kansas $108,677 Louisiana $108,518 North Carolina $108,461 Missouri $108,438 Florida $107,993 Montana $107,753 Nebraska $107,525

Kentucky $107,399 South Carolina $106,943 Tennessee $106,657 Idaho $106,543 New Mexico $105,710 Oklahoma $105,527 Alabama $104,854 South Dakota $103,724

Arkansas $103,108 West Virginia $102,777 Mississippi $101,784

Top Paying Cities for Product 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:

Adamsville: $119,812
Albion: $118,800
Ashaway: $119,585

Adamsville, RI $119,812 Albion, RI $118,800 Ashaway, RI $119,585 Barrington, RI $118,487 Block Island, RI $119,147 Bradford, RI $119,513 Bristol, RI $118,944 Carolina, RI $119,316

Charlestown, RI $119,359 Chepachet, RI $119,122 Clayville, RI $118,790 Coventry, RI $118,795 West Greenwich, RI $119,123 East Greenwich, RI $118,715 Exeter, RI $119,090 Fiskeville, RI $118,485

Forestdale, RI $119,398 Foster, RI $119,059 Glendale, RI $119,407 Greene, RI $119,215 Greenville, RI $118,531 Harmony, RI $118,683 Harrisville, RI $119,356 Hope, RI $118,559

Hope Valley, RI $119,480 Hopkinton, RI $119,638 Jamestown, RI $119,238 Kenyon, RI $119,301 Little Compton, RI $119,794 Manville, RI $118,956 Mapleville, RI $119,145 Newport, RI $119,358

Middletown, RI $119,411 North Kingstown, RI $118,920 North Scituate, RI $118,685 Oakland, RI $119,274 Pascoag, RI $119,434 Pawtucket, RI $118,310 Central Falls, RI $118,363 Cumberland, RI $119,035

Lincoln, RI $118,481 Portsmouth, RI $119,345 Prudence Island, RI $119,100 Rockville, RI $119,619 Saunderstown, RI $119,166 Shannock, RI $119,308 Slatersville, RI $119,399 Slocum, RI $119,163

Tiverton, RI $119,708 Wakefield, RI $119,268 Kingston, RI $119,222 Narragansett, RI $119,301 Peace Dale, RI $119,253 Warren, RI $118,793 Warwick, RI $118,462 Westerly, RI $119,614

West Kingston, RI $119,260 West Warwick, RI $118,607 Wood River Junction, RI $119,430 Woonsocket, RI $119,405 North Smithfield, RI $119,133 Wyoming, RI $119,308 Providence, RI $118,276 Cranston, RI $118,292

North Providence, RI $118,306 East Providence, RI $118,284 Riverside, RI $118,322 Rumford, RI $118,305 Smithfield, RI $118,544 Johnston, RI $118,346

Product Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Product 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.

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$109,102

Average $118,333/year

$131,626

$9,092

Average $9,861/month

$10,969

$2,098

Average $2,276/week

$2,531

$52

Average $57/hour

$63

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,626	$10,969	$2,531	$63
Average	$118,333	$9,861	$2,276	$57
25th Percentile	$109,102	$9,092	$2,098	$52

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