Aircraft Design Engineer Salary in Savannah, GA

How much does an Aircraft Design Engineer make in Savannah, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Aircraft Design Engineer in Savannah, GA is $111,553. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $95,044 to a high of $134,261, with most professionals earning between $102,912 and $123,440.

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What does an Aircraft Design Engineer do?

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Formulate, synthesize physics-based models.

February 28, 2023

Performs limited structural analysis using well defined analysis tools to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.

November 29, 2022

Supports test execution and analyzes/reports test results to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.

December 18, 2022

Works under general supervision.

January 22, 2023

Develops, maintains and modifies basic structural and interior payload system and component designs, using 3-D Computer Aided Design tools and/or other design methods, to provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle.

March 05, 2023

Assists with development, maintenance and modification of payload system and component designs, using 3-D Computer Aided Design tools and/or other design methods, to provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle.

April 16, 2023

Design new products and redesign existing products to meet customer needs and specifications.

April 16, 2023

Participates in various test activities substantiate for customers and regulatory agencies that requirements are satisfied.

April 17, 2023

Provide engineering expertise to ensure that all products are designed, procured and built according to customer and company quality requirements.

April 25, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Aircraft Design Engineer in Savannah, GA

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What is the average salary for Aircraft Design Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Aircraft Design Engineer in Savannah, GA. The base salary for Aircraft Design Engineer ranges from $102,912 to $123,440 with the average base salary of $111,553. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $104,053 to $125,528 with the average total cash compensation of $113,033.

View Average Salary for Aircraft Design Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$111,553	$102,912 - $123,440
Bonus	$1,480	$1,141 - $2,089
Total Pay	$113,033	$104,053 - $125,528

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Aircraft Design Engineer Salary Near Savannah, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Savannah, GA
CITY, STATE Hilton Head Island, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,237 - $122,630	COMPARE TO Savannah, GA
CITY, STATE Summerville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,661 - $125,538	COMPARE TO Savannah, GA
CITY, STATE North Charleston, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,126 - $126,095	COMPARE TO Savannah, GA
CITY, STATE Charleston, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,126 - $126,095	COMPARE TO Savannah, GA
CITY, STATE Goose Creek, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,971 - $125,909	COMPARE TO Savannah, GA
CITY, STATE Mount Pleasant, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,126 - $126,095	COMPARE TO Savannah, GA

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About Savannah, Georgia

Savannah (/səˈvænə/) is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia and is the county seat of Chatham County. Established in 1733 on the Savannah River, the city of Savannah became the British colonial capital of the Province of Georgia and later the first state capital of Georgia. A strategic port city in the American Revolution and during the American Civil War, Savannah is today an industrial center and an important Atlantic seaport. It is Georgia's fifth-largest city, with a 2017 estimated population of 146,444. The Savannah metropolitan area, Georgia's third-largest, had an estimated pop...

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