As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Embedded Systems Engineer in Mesa, AZ is $90,127, equivalent to $43 per hour, $1,733 weekly, or $7,511 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 Mesa, AZ vary widely, spanning from $75,533 to $104,168. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($82,488) and 75th percentile ($97,477), while top earners (90th percentile) make $104,168 per year. This $14,989 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, Mesa Embedded Systems Engineer often earn 1.4% lower than national averages. However, Mesa currently ranks 384 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 $75,533 Mesa, AZ May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $82,488 Mesa, AZ May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $90,127 Mesa, AZ May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $97,477 Mesa, AZ May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $104,168 Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa, Arizona    Mesa (/ˈmeɪsə/ MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a suburb located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Phoenix in th....More

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