As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Avionics Engineer in Austin, TX is $80,682, equivalent to $39 per hour, $1,552 weekly, or $6,724 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Avionics Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Avionics Engineer in Austin, TX vary widely, spanning from $66,470 to $99,761. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($73,243) and 75th percentile ($90,669), while top earners (90th percentile) make $99,761 per year. This $17,426 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Wiring Diagram, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Austin Avionics Engineer often earn 1.5% lower than national averages. However, Austin currently ranks 383 statewide for Avionics Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Avionics Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Avionics Engineer Salary $66,470 Austin, TX May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Avionics Engineer Salary $73,243 Austin, TX May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Avionics Engineer Salary $80,682 Austin, TX May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Avionics Engineer Salary $90,669 Austin, TX May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Avionics Engineer Salary $99,761 Austin, TX May 01, 2026
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