As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Flight Test Engineer in Springfield, MA is $80,063, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,540 weekly, or $6,672 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 Springfield, MA vary widely, spanning from $69,179 to $90,906. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($74,366) and 75th percentile ($85,739), while top earners (90th percentile) make $90,906 per year. This $11,373 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, Springfield Flight Test Engineer often earn 5.2% higher than national averages. However, Springfield currently ranks 260 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 $69,179 Springfield, MA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $74,366 Springfield, MA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $80,063 Springfield, MA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $85,739 Springfield, MA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $90,906 Springfield, MA May 01, 2026
25% $74,366 10% $69,179 90% $90,906 75% $85,739 $80,063 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Flight Test Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Springfield, MA. The base salary for Flight Test Engineer ranges from $74,366 to $85,739 with the average base salary of $80,063. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,627 to $99,323 with the average total cash compensation of $90,853.

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About Springfield, Massachusetts    Springfield is located at 42°6′45″N 72°32′51″W / 42.11250°N 72.54750°W / 42.11250; -72.54750 (42.112411, −72.547455). According to the United State....More

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