As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Component Engineer in Edison, NJ is $78,475, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,509 weekly, or $6,540 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 Edison, NJ vary widely, spanning from $69,156 to $85,900. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($73,597) and 75th percentile ($82,362), while top earners (90th percentile) make $85,900 per year. This $8,765 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, Edison Component Engineer often earn 3.5% higher than national averages. However, Edison currently ranks 46 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 $69,156 Edison, NJ November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $73,597 Edison, NJ November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $78,475 Edison, NJ November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $82,362 Edison, NJ November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $85,900 Edison, NJ November 01, 2026
25% $73,597 10% $69,156 90% $85,900 75% $82,362 $78,475 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 Edison, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 30.638 square miles (79.351 km2), including 29.940 square miles (77.543....More

Edison, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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