As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Science Engineer in Coachella, CA is $119,171, equivalent to $57 per hour, $2,292 weekly, or $9,931 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Science Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Science Engineer in Coachella, CA vary widely, spanning from $101,992 to $138,528. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($110,179) and 75th percentile ($129,303), while top earners (90th percentile) make $138,528 per year. This $19,124 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Computer Vision, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Coachella Science Engineer often earn 5.0% higher than national averages. However, Coachella currently ranks 224 statewide for Science 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
Science Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Science Engineer Salary $101,992 Coachella, CA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Science Engineer Salary $110,179 Coachella, CA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Science Engineer Salary $119,171 Coachella, CA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Science Engineer Salary $129,303 Coachella, CA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Science Engineer Salary $138,528 Coachella, CA April 01, 2026
25% $110,179 10% $101,992 90% $138,528 75% $129,303 $119,171 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Coachella, California    Coachella (/koʊˈtʃɛlə/, /koʊ.əˈtʃɛlə/) is a city in Riverside County, California; it is the easternmost city in the region collectively known as the C....More

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