As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for development engineering in Davenport, IA is $110,773, equivalent to $53 per hour, $2,130 weekly, or $9,231 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for development engineering in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for development engineering in Davenport, IA vary widely, spanning from $94,805 to $128,765. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($102,415) and 75th percentile ($120,191), while top earners (90th percentile) make $128,765 per year. This $17,776 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Computer Vision, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Davenport development engineering often earn 0.8% lower than national averages. However, Davenport currently ranks 564 statewide for development engineering 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
development engineering Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile development engineering Salary $94,805 Davenport, IA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile development engineering Salary $102,415 Davenport, IA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile development engineering Salary $110,773 Davenport, IA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile development engineering Salary $120,191 Davenport, IA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile development engineering Salary $128,765 Davenport, IA April 01, 2026
25% $102,415 10% $94,805 90% $128,765 75% $120,191 $110,773 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Development engineering salaries vary based on factors such as experience, education, industry, and geographic location. Typically, entry-level positions may start around $60,000 annually, while mid-level engineers can earn between $80,000 and $120,000. Senior development engineers, especially those with specialized skills or in leadership roles, may command salaries exceeding $150,000. Benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses can further enhance overall compensation. Continuous professional development and certifications can also influence salary growth in this dynamic...

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