As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Embedded Systems Engineer in Reno, NV is $91,408, 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 Reno, NV vary widely, spanning from $76,595 to $105,642. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($83,655) and 75th percentile ($98,859), while top earners (90th percentile) make $105,642 per year. This $15,204 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, Reno Embedded Systems Engineer often earn 1.2% higher than national averages. However, Reno currently ranks 337 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 $76,595 Reno, NV June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $83,655 Reno, NV June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $91,408 Reno, NV June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $98,859 Reno, NV June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $105,642 Reno, NV June 01, 2026
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    Embedded Systems Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Reno, Nevada    Reno (/ˈriːnoʊ/ REE-noh) is a city in the U.S. state of Nevada, located in the northwestern part of the state, approximately 22 miles (35 km) from Lak....More

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