As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Microelectronics Engineer in Silver Spring, MD is $140,351, equivalent to $67 per hour, $2,699 weekly, or $11,696 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 Silver Spring, MD vary widely, spanning from $122,437 to $161,238. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($130,974) and 75th percentile ($151,284), while top earners (90th percentile) make $161,238 per year. This $20,310 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, Silver Spring Microelectronics Engineer often earn 7.4% higher than national averages. However, Silver Spring currently ranks 85 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 $122,437 Silver Spring, MD April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $130,974 Silver Spring, MD April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $140,351 Silver Spring, MD April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $151,284 Silver Spring, MD April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $161,238 Silver Spring, MD April 01, 2026
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About Silver Spring, Maryland    Silver Spring is an unincorporated community, large village, suburb of Washington, D.C., and census-designated place located inside the Capital Beltwa....More

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