As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Flight Test Engineer in Pawtucket, RI is $80,470, equivalent to $39 per hour, $1,548 weekly, or $6,706 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 Pawtucket, RI vary widely, spanning from $69,540 to $91,385. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($74,749) and 75th percentile ($86,183), while top earners (90th percentile) make $91,385 per year. This $11,434 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, Pawtucket Flight Test Engineer often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. However, Pawtucket currently ranks 243 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 $69,540 Pawtucket, RI June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $74,749 Pawtucket, RI June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $80,470 Pawtucket, RI June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $86,183 Pawtucket, RI June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $91,385 Pawtucket, RI June 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 Pawtucket, RI. The base salary for Flight Test Engineer ranges from $74,749 to $86,183 with the average base salary of $80,470. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,267 to $100,084 with the average total cash compensation of $91,545.

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About Pawtucket, Rhode Island    Pawtucket /pəˈtʌkɪt/ (listen) is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 71,148 at the 2010 census. It is the fou....More

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