As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Avionics Engineer in Dayton, OH is $78,854, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,516 weekly, or $6,571 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Avionics Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Avionics Engineer in Dayton, OH vary widely, spanning from $64,907 to $97,511. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($71,554) and 75th percentile ($88,620), while top earners (90th percentile) make $97,511 per year. This $17,066 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, Dayton Avionics Engineer often earn 0.6% lower than national averages. However, Dayton currently ranks 482 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 $64,907 Dayton, OH April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Avionics Engineer Salary $71,554 Dayton, OH April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Avionics Engineer Salary $78,854 Dayton, OH April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Avionics Engineer Salary $88,620 Dayton, OH April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Avionics Engineer Salary $97,511 Dayton, OH April 01, 2026
25% $71,554 10% $64,907 90% $97,511 75% $88,620 $78,854 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Dayton, Ohio    Dayton (/ˈdeɪtən/) is the sixth-largest city in the state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County. A small part of the city extends into Gree....More

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