As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Embedded Systems Engineer in Aberdeen, KY is $82,388, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,584 weekly, or $6,866 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Embedded Systems Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Embedded Systems Engineer in Aberdeen, KY vary widely, spanning from $69,048 to $95,224. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($75,406) and 75th percentile ($89,107), while top earners (90th percentile) make $95,224 per year. This $13,701 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Risk Management or Operating System, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aberdeen Embedded Systems Engineer often earn 4.0% 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
Embedded Systems Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $69,048 Aberdeen, KY May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $75,406 Aberdeen, KY May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $82,388 Aberdeen, KY May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $89,107 Aberdeen, KY May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $95,224 Aberdeen, KY May 01, 2026
25% $75,406 10% $69,048 90% $95,224 75% $89,107 $82,388 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Embedded Systems Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
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About Aberdeen, Kentucky    Aberdeen is an unincorporated community and coal town located in Butler County, Kentucky, United States. Its specific location is along U.S. Highway 2....More

Aberdeen, Kentucky  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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