As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Communication Engineer in Saint Louis, MO is $68,147, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,311 weekly, or $5,679 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Communication Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Communication Engineer in Saint Louis, MO vary widely, spanning from $52,224 to $73,043. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($59,812) and 75th percentile ($70,710), while top earners (90th percentile) make $73,043 per year. This $10,898 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Semiconductors, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Saint Louis Communication Engineer often earn 1.7% lower than national averages. However, Saint Louis currently ranks 497 statewide for Communication 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
Communication Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $52,224 Saint Louis, MO April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $59,812 Saint Louis, MO April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $68,147 Saint Louis, MO April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $70,710 Saint Louis, MO April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $73,043 Saint Louis, MO April 01, 2026
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    Communication Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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