As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Embedded Systems Engineer in Fresno, CA is $91,404, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,758 weekly, or $7,617 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 Fresno, CA vary widely, spanning from $76,604 to $105,644. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($83,657) and 75th percentile ($98,858), while top earners (90th percentile) make $105,644 per year. This $15,201 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, Fresno Embedded Systems Engineer often earn 9.2% higher than national averages. However, Fresno currently ranks 338 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 $76,604 Fresno, CA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $83,657 Fresno, CA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $91,404 Fresno, CA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $98,858 Fresno, CA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $105,644 Fresno, 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 Fresno, California    Fresno (/ˈfrɛznoʊ/ FREZ-noh; Spanish for "ash tree") is a city in California, United States, and the county seat of Fresno County. It covers about 112....More

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