As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Embedded Systems Engineer in Coachella, CA is $92,065, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,770 weekly, or $7,672 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 Coachella, CA vary widely, spanning from $77,158 to $106,409. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($84,262) and 75th percentile ($99,573), while top earners (90th percentile) make $106,409 per year. This $15,311 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, Coachella Embedded Systems Engineer often earn 8.5% higher than national averages. However, Coachella currently ranks 312 statewide for Embedded Systems 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
Embedded Systems Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $77,158 Coachella, CA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $84,262 Coachella, CA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $92,065 Coachella, CA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $99,573 Coachella, CA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $106,409 Coachella, CA May 01, 2026
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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 Coachella, California    Coachella (/koʊˈtʃɛlə/, /koʊ.əˈtʃɛlə/) is a city in Riverside County, California; it is the easternmost city in the region collectively known as the C....More

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