As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for SAFE Release Train Engineer in Virginia is $121,469, equivalent to $58 per hour, $2,336 weekly, or $10,122 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for SAFE Release Train Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for SAFE Release Train Engineer in Virginia vary widely, spanning from $103,066 to $139,764. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($111,836) and 75th percentile ($131,045), while top earners (90th percentile) make $139,764 per year. This $19,209 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or Jira, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Virginia SAFE Release Train Engineer often earn 0.7% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 73 companies. However, Virginia currently ranks 18 nationwide for SAFE Release Train Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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SAFE Release Train Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile SAFE Release Train Engineer Salary $103,066 VA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile SAFE Release Train Engineer Salary $111,836 VA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile SAFE Release Train Engineer Salary $121,469 VA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile SAFE Release Train Engineer Salary $131,045 VA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile SAFE Release Train Engineer Salary $139,764 VA August 01, 2026
25% $111,836 10% $103,066 90% $139,764 75% $131,045 $121,469 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A SAFE Release Train Engineer ?

The SAFE Release Train Engineer (RTE) plays a crucial role in facilitating Agile Release Trains (ARTs) within organizations adopting the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). Responsibilities include coordinating program-level activities, ensuring alignment between teams, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The RTE serves as a servant leader, guiding teams through the Agile process, managing risks, and facilitating communication among stakeholders. Salaries for SAFE Release Train Engineers typically range from $100,000 to $160,000 annually, depending on factors such as experience, lo...

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Location Annandale, VA Avg. Salary $137,208 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Virginia State University, VA Avg. Salary $121,183 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abingdon, VA Avg. Salary $113,404 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Accomac, VA Avg. Salary $118,718 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Achilles, VA Avg. Salary $117,762 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Afton, VA Avg. Salary $116,885 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alberta, VA Avg. Salary $118,788 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Aldie, VA Avg. Salary $130,997 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, VA Avg. Salary $137,525 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Altavista, VA Avg. Salary $114,263 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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