As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Microelectronics Engineer in Raleigh, NC is $124,443, equivalent to $60 per hour, $2,393 weekly, or $10,370 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 Raleigh, NC vary widely, spanning from $108,536 to $142,955. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($116,117) and 75th percentile ($134,133), while top earners (90th percentile) make $142,955 per year. This $18,016 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, Raleigh Microelectronics Engineer often earn 3.3% lower than national averages. However, Raleigh currently ranks 417 statewide for Microelectronics 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
Microelectronics Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $108,536 Raleigh, NC January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $116,117 Raleigh, NC January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $124,443 Raleigh, NC January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $134,133 Raleigh, NC January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $142,955 Raleigh, NC January 01, 2026
25% $116,117 10% $108,536 90% $142,955 75% $134,133 $124,443 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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