As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Component Engineer in Richmond, VA is $68,099, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,310 weekly, or $5,675 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 Richmond, VA vary widely, spanning from $60,015 to $74,547. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($63,868) and 75th percentile ($71,474), while top earners (90th percentile) make $74,547 per year. This $7,606 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, Richmond Component Engineer often earn 3.4% lower than national averages. 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 $60,015 Richmond, VA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $63,868 Richmond, VA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $68,099 Richmond, VA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $71,474 Richmond, VA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $74,547 Richmond, VA August 01, 2026
25% $63,868 10% $60,015 90% $74,547 75% $71,474 $68,099 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 Richmond, Virginia    Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical ....More

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