As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Flight Test Engineer in Ackerly, TX is $69,066, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,328 weekly, or $5,756 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Flight Test Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Flight Test Engineer in Ackerly, TX vary widely, spanning from $59,677 to $78,419. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($64,151) and 75th percentile ($73,962), while top earners (90th percentile) make $78,419 per year. This $9,811 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Java, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Ackerly Flight Test Engineer often earn 8.8% lower than national averages. 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
Flight Test Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $59,677 Ackerly, TX May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $64,151 Ackerly, TX May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $69,066 Ackerly, TX May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $73,962 Ackerly, TX May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $78,419 Ackerly, TX May 01, 2026
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Flight Test Engineer in Ackerly, TX. The base salary for Flight Test Engineer ranges from $64,151 to $73,962 with the average base salary of $69,066. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,140 to $85,680 with the average total cash compensation of $78,374.

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About Ackerly, Texas    Ackerly is a city in Dawson and Martin Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 220. Ackerly is located at 32°31....More

Ackerly, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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