As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Embedded Systems Engineer in Newton, MA is $101,134, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,945 weekly, or $8,428 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 Newton, MA vary widely, spanning from $84,758 to $116,890. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($92,562) and 75th percentile ($109,381), while top earners (90th percentile) make $116,890 per year. This $16,819 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, Newton Embedded Systems Engineer often earn 1.9% higher than national averages. However, Newton currently ranks 64 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 $84,758 Newton, MA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $92,562 Newton, MA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $101,134 Newton, MA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $109,381 Newton, MA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $116,890 Newton, MA 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
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Newton, Massachusetts    Newton is a suburban city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of downtown Boston and is border....More

Newton, Massachusetts  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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