As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Contract Engineer in Ada, MN is $65,356, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,257 weekly, or $5,446 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Contract Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Contract Engineer in Ada, MN vary widely, spanning from $55,685 to $73,989. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($60,294) and 75th percentile ($69,875), while top earners (90th percentile) make $73,989 per year. This $9,581 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Carpentry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Ada Contract Engineer often earn 7.4% 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
Contract Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Contract Engineer Salary $55,685 Ada, MN January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Contract Engineer Salary $60,294 Ada, MN January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Contract Engineer Salary $65,356 Ada, MN January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Contract Engineer Salary $69,875 Ada, MN January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Contract Engineer Salary $73,989 Ada, MN January 01, 2026
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About Ada, Minnesota    Ada (/ˈeɪdə/ AY-də) is a city in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,707 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat. Minneso....More

Ada, Minnesota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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