As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Embedded Systems Engineer in El Paso, TX is $79,436, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,528 weekly, or $6,620 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 El Paso, TX vary widely, spanning from $66,573 to $91,811. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($72,703) and 75th percentile ($85,914), while top earners (90th percentile) make $91,811 per year. This $13,211 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, El Paso Embedded Systems Engineer often earn 10.7% lower than national averages. However, El Paso currently ranks 794 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 $66,573 El Paso, TX May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $72,703 El Paso, TX May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $79,436 El Paso, TX May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $85,914 El Paso, TX May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $91,811 El Paso, TX May 01, 2026
25% $72,703 10% $66,573 90% $91,811 75% $85,914 $79,436 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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