As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for development engineering in Scranton, PA is $111,275, equivalent to $53 per hour, $2,140 weekly, or $9,273 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 Scranton, PA vary widely, spanning from $95,234 to $129,349. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($102,879) and 75th percentile ($120,736), while top earners (90th percentile) make $129,349 per year. This $17,857 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, Scranton development engineering often earn 4.2% lower than national averages. However, Scranton currently ranks 544 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 $95,234 Scranton, PA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile development engineering Salary $102,879 Scranton, PA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile development engineering Salary $111,275 Scranton, PA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile development engineering Salary $120,736 Scranton, PA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile development engineering Salary $129,349 Scranton, PA April 01, 2026
25% $102,879 10% $95,234 90% $129,349 75% $120,736 $111,275 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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