As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Flight Test Engineer in Coventry, RI is $80,796, equivalent to $39 per hour, $1,554 weekly, or $6,733 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 Coventry, RI vary widely, spanning from $69,813 to $91,739. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($75,047) and 75th percentile ($86,524), while top earners (90th percentile) make $91,739 per year. This $11,477 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, Coventry Flight Test Engineer often earn 0.4% higher than national averages. However, Coventry currently ranks 229 statewide for Flight Test 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
Flight Test Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $69,813 Coventry, RI May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $75,047 Coventry, RI May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $80,796 Coventry, RI May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $86,524 Coventry, RI May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $91,739 Coventry, RI 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 Coventry, RI. The base salary for Flight Test Engineer ranges from $75,047 to $86,524 with the average base salary of $80,796. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,393 to $100,233 with the average total cash compensation of $91,686.

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About Coventry, Rhode Island    Coventry is a town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 35,014 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census ....More

Coventry, Rhode Island  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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