Automotive Test Engineer Salary in Erie, Pennsylvania

How much does an Automotive Test Engineer make in Erie, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Automotive Test Engineer in Erie, PA is $70,320. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $65,561 to $74,885, with most professionals earning between $61,228 and $79,042.

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What does an Automotive Test Engineer do?

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Hands-on skills to design, build and bring up test benches.

December 31, 2022

Document and track issues as appropriate and participate in triaging of issues with different teams to drive towards root cause identification and resolution.

February 05, 2023

Test experience on automotive product work independently with limit supervision.

February 13, 2023

Develop test automation, automate test tools, generate and improve automation scripts.

February 16, 2023

Run tests at various levels of integration, document and report test results.

February 20, 2023

Participate in the design of a world-class engineering effort to bring electric vehicles to a new level of refinement.

April 23, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Automotive Test Engineer in Erie, PA

Average Base Salary

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65561

74885

70320

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

66777

77312

72081

What is the average salary for Automotive Test Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Automotive Test Engineer in Erie, PA. The base salary for Automotive Test Engineer ranges from $65,561 to $74,885 with the average base salary of $70,320. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,777 to $77,312 with the average total cash compensation of $72,081.

View Average Salary for Automotive Test Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$70,320	$65,561 - $74,885
Bonus	$1,761	$1,217 - $2,427
Total Pay	$72,081	$66,777 - $77,312

* 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.

Automotive Test Engineer Salary Near Erie, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,325 - $78,043	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Buffalo, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,621 - $79,523	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,064 - $74,318	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,053 - $80,016	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,477 - $79,358	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,111 - $80,082	COMPARE TO Erie, PA

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About Erie, Pennsylvania

Erie (/ˈɪəri/; EER-ee) is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. Named for the lake and the Native American Erie people who lived in the area until the mid-17th century, Erie is the fourth-largest city in Pennsylvania, as well as the largest city in Northwestern Pennsylvania, with a population of 101,786 at the 2010 census. The estimated population in 2017 had decreased to 97,369. The Erie metropolitan area, equivalent to all of Erie County, consists of 276,207 residents. The Erie-Meadville, PA Combined Statistical Area has a pop...

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