As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Component Engineer in Appleton, WI is $67,688, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,302 weekly, or $5,641 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Component Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Component Engineer in Appleton, WI vary widely, spanning from $59,706 to $74,105. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($63,510) and 75th percentile ($71,047), while top earners (90th percentile) make $74,105 per year. This $7,537 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or Digital Media, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Appleton Component Engineer often earn 1.6% lower than national averages. However, Appleton currently ranks 489 statewide for Component 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
Component Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $59,706 Appleton, WI January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $63,510 Appleton, WI January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $67,688 Appleton, WI January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $71,047 Appleton, WI January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $74,105 Appleton, WI January 01, 2026
25% $63,510 10% $59,706 90% $74,105 75% $71,047 $67,688 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Component Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Appleton, Wisconsin    Appleton is a city in Outagamie (mostly), Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the....More

Appleton, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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