As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Diesel Engineer in Duluth, MN is $114,022, equivalent to $55 per hour, $2,193 weekly, or $9,502 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Diesel Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Diesel Engineer in Duluth, MN vary widely, spanning from $91,082 to $129,756. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($102,014) and 75th percentile ($122,258), while top earners (90th percentile) make $129,756 per year. This $20,244 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or FOCUS, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Duluth Diesel Engineer often earn 6.1% lower than national averages. However, Duluth currently ranks 509 statewide for Diesel 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
Diesel Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $91,082 Duluth, MN September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $102,014 Duluth, MN September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $114,022 Duluth, MN September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $122,258 Duluth, MN September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $129,756 Duluth, MN September 01, 2026
25% $102,014 10% $91,082 90% $129,756 75% $122,258 $114,022 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Duluth, Minnesota    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 87.43 square miles (226.44 km2); 67.79 square miles (175.58 km2) is land an....More

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