As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Embedded Systems Engineer in Albemarle, NC is $84,507, equivalent to $41 per hour, $1,625 weekly, or $7,042 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 Albemarle, NC vary widely, spanning from $70,823 to $97,672. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($77,344) and 75th percentile ($91,398), while top earners (90th percentile) make $97,672 per year. This $14,054 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, Albemarle Embedded Systems Engineer often earn 2.5% 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 $70,823 Albemarle, NC May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $77,344 Albemarle, NC May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $84,507 Albemarle, NC May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $91,398 Albemarle, NC May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $97,672 Albemarle, NC May 01, 2026
25% $77,344 10% $70,823 90% $97,672 75% $91,398 $84,507 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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About Albemarle, North Carolina    Albemarle (/ˈælbəˌmɑːrl/) is a small city and the county seat of Stanly County, North Carolina. The population was 15,903 in the 2010 Census. Gerald ....More

Albemarle, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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