As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Microelectronics Engineer in Alameda, CA is $154,803, equivalent to $74 per hour, $2,977 weekly, or $12,900 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Microelectronics Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Microelectronics Engineer in Alameda, CA vary widely, spanning from $135,015 to $177,831. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($144,445) and 75th percentile ($166,856), while top earners (90th percentile) make $177,831 per year. This $22,411 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Calibration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alameda Microelectronics Engineer often earn 10.7% higher than national averages. 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
Microelectronics Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $135,015 Alameda, CA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $144,445 Alameda, CA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $154,803 Alameda, CA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $166,856 Alameda, CA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $177,831 Alameda, CA January 01, 2026
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About Alameda, California    Alameda (/ˌæləˈmiːdə/ AL-ə-MEE-də; Spanish: [ala'meða]) is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. It is located on Alameda Island and Ba....More

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