As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Flight Test Engineer in Nassau, NY is $84,952, equivalent to $41 per hour, $1,634 weekly, or $7,079 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Flight Test Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Flight Test Engineer in Nassau, NY vary widely, spanning from $73,408 to $96,473. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($78,909) and 75th percentile ($90,983), while top earners (90th percentile) make $96,473 per year. This $12,074 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, Nassau Flight Test Engineer often earn 2.9% higher than national averages. However, Nassau currently ranks 117 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 $73,408 Nassau, NY April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $78,909 Nassau, NY April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $84,952 Nassau, NY April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $90,983 Nassau, NY April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $96,473 Nassau, NY April 01, 2026
25% $78,909 10% $73,408 90% $96,473 75% $90,983 $84,952 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    0 - 2 years experience
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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 Nassau, NY. The base salary for Flight Test Engineer ranges from $78,909 to $90,983 with the average base salary of $84,952. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $88,509 to $105,120 with the average total cash compensation of $96,154.

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