As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Flight Test Engineer in Addison, MI is $74,284, equivalent to $36 per hour, $1,429 weekly, or $6,190 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 Addison, MI vary widely, spanning from $64,186 to $84,345. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($68,999) and 75th percentile ($79,550), while top earners (90th percentile) make $84,345 per year. This $10,551 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, Addison Flight Test Engineer often earn 2.8% 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 $64,186 Addison, MI May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $68,999 Addison, MI May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $74,284 Addison, MI May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $79,550 Addison, MI May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $84,345 Addison, MI May 01, 2026
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About Addison, Michigan    Addison is a village in Lenawee County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 605 at the 2010 census. The village is located on the bounda....More

Addison, Michigan  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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