How much does an R&D Engineer make in San Antonio, TX? The average R&D Engineer salary in San Antonio, TX is $115,587 as of May 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $102,424 and $130,525. 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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R&D Engineer

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Department of Defense - PORT HUENEME , CA
Duties * You will serve as Lead Systems Engineer providing senior level technical oversight of all division products and services including modernization planni
- Today
ORBIS INC. - WASHINGTON , DC
Job Description: * SEA 21, NAVSEA's Director of Surface Ship Maintenance, Modernization, and Sustainment is seeking professional support services (PSS) to suppo
- 1 day ago
ORBIS INC. - WASHINGTON , DC
Job Description: * SEA 21, NAVSEA's Director of Surface Ship Maintenance, Modernization, and Sustainment is seeking professional support services (PSS) to suppo
- 1 day ago
ORBIS INC. - WASHINGTON , DC
Job Description: * SEA 21, NAVSEA's Director of Surface Ship Maintenance, Modernization, and Sustainment is seeking professional support services (PSS) to suppo
- 1 day ago
CACI - WASHINGTON , DC
Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to
- 1 day ago
Responsible for providing expert knowledge and insight into specific areas of science and technology. Guides the development and application of this knowledge t
- 1 day ago

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About San Antonio, Texas    San Antonio (/ˌsæn ænˈtoʊnioʊ/; from Spanish, "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh-most populous city in the United St....More

San Antonio, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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