As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Contract Engineer in Fitchburg, MA is $72,871, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,401 weekly, or $6,073 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 Fitchburg, MA vary widely, spanning from $62,088 to $82,510. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($67,227) and 75th percentile ($77,916), while top earners (90th percentile) make $82,510 per year. This $10,689 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, Fitchburg Contract Engineer often earn 2.9% higher than national averages. However, Fitchburg currently ranks 193 statewide for Contract 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
Contract Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Contract Engineer Salary $62,088 Fitchburg, MA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Contract Engineer Salary $67,227 Fitchburg, MA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Contract Engineer Salary $72,871 Fitchburg, MA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Contract Engineer Salary $77,916 Fitchburg, MA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Contract Engineer Salary $82,510 Fitchburg, MA April 01, 2026
25% $67,227 10% $62,088 90% $82,510 75% $77,916 $72,871 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Fitchburg, Massachusetts    Fitchburg is the third largest city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 40,318 at the 2010 census. Fitchburg is home....More

Fitchburg, Massachusetts  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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