As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Component Engineer in Austin, TX is $69,292, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,333 weekly, or $5,774 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Component Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Component Engineer in Austin, TX vary widely, spanning from $61,063 to $75,848. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($64,984) and 75th percentile ($72,723), while top earners (90th percentile) make $75,848 per year. This $7,739 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, Austin Component Engineer often earn 1.5% lower than national averages. However, Austin currently ranks 383 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 $61,063 Austin, TX November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $64,984 Austin, TX November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $69,292 Austin, TX November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $72,723 Austin, TX November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $75,848 Austin, TX November 01, 2026
25% $64,984 10% $61,063 90% $75,848 75% $72,723 $69,292 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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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Component Engineer in Austin, TX. The base salary for Component Engineer ranges from $64,984 to $72,723 with the average base salary of $69,292. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $65,697 to $78,875 with the average total cash compensation of $71,414.

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