As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Microelectronics Engineer in Tacoma, WA is $137,106, equivalent to $66 per hour, $2,637 weekly, or $11,426 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 Tacoma, WA vary widely, spanning from $119,606 to $157,510. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($127,945) and 75th percentile ($147,786), while top earners (90th percentile) make $157,510 per year. This $19,841 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, Tacoma Microelectronics Engineer often earn 0.2% higher than national averages. However, Tacoma currently ranks 140 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 $119,606 Tacoma, WA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $127,945 Tacoma, WA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $137,106 Tacoma, WA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $147,786 Tacoma, WA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Microelectronics Engineer Salary $157,510 Tacoma, WA April 01, 2026
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About Tacoma, Washington    Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washingto....More

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