As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Embedded Systems Engineer in Troy, NY is $92,535, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,780 weekly, or $7,711 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 Troy, NY vary widely, spanning from $77,552 to $106,952. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($84,692) and 75th percentile ($100,081), while top earners (90th percentile) make $106,952 per year. This $15,389 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, Troy Embedded Systems Engineer often earn 4.6% higher than national averages. However, Troy currently ranks 286 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 $77,552 Troy, NY May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $84,692 Troy, NY May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $92,535 Troy, NY May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $100,081 Troy, NY May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Embedded Systems Engineer Salary $106,952 Troy, NY 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 Troy, New York    Troy is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Rensselaer County. The city is located on the western edge of Rensselaer County and on th....More

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