Human Factors Engineer Salary in the United States

Human Factors Engineer Salary

How much does a Human Factors Engineer make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Human Factors Engineer in the United States is $114,820. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $103,269 to $129,447, with most professionals earning between $92,753 and $142,765.

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10th Percentile Human Factors Engineer Salary $92,753 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Human Factors Engineer Salary $103,269 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Human Factors Engineer Salary $114,820 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Human Factors Engineer Salary $129,447 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Human Factors Engineer Salary $142,765 US March 01, 2025
25% $103,269 10% $92,753 90% $142,765 75% $129,447 $114,820 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Human Factors Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Human Factors Researcher III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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103269
129447
114820

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
105183
134441
119418
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Human Factors Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Human Factors Engineer ranges from $103,269 to $129,447 with the average base salary of $114,820. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $105,183 to $134,441 with the average total cash compensation of $119,418.

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