As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Communication Engineer in Spokane, WA is $71,913, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,383 weekly, or $5,993 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 Spokane, WA vary widely, spanning from $55,110 to $77,079. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($63,118) and 75th percentile ($74,617), while top earners (90th percentile) make $77,079 per year. This $11,499 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, Spokane Communication Engineer often earn 6.0% higher than national averages. However, Spokane currently ranks 298 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 $55,110 Spokane, WA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $63,118 Spokane, WA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $71,913 Spokane, WA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $74,617 Spokane, WA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Communication Engineer Salary $77,079 Spokane, WA April 01, 2026
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    Communication Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Spokane, Washington    Spokane (/ˌspoʊˈkæn/ (listen) spoh-KAN) is a city in Spokane County in the state of Washington in the northwestern United States. It is located on the....More

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