Business Development Engineer Salary in Washington

How much does a Business Development Engineer make in Washington?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Business Development Engineer in Washington is $84,409 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $41.

However, a Business Development Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $101,688
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $76,929 to $93,454
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $70,119

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Business Development Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,454	$7,788	$1,797	$45
Average	$84,409	$7,034	$1,623	$41
25th Percentile	$76,929	$6,411	$1,479	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Business Development Engineer Salaries

A Business Development Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Business Development Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Business Development Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $70,278
Early Career (1-2 years): $83,744
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $108,580
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $143,106
Expert (over 8 years): $183,599

Levels	Salary
Business ... Level Business Development Engineer	$70,278
Business ... Level Business Development Engineer	$83,744
Business ... Level Business Development Engineer	$108,580
Business ... Level Business Development Engineer	$143,106
Business ... Level Business Development Engineer	$183,599

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How Do Business Development Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Business Development Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $86,192.
California: $85,865.
Massachusetts: $84,720.

District of Columbia $86,192 California $85,865 Massachusetts $84,720 Washington $84,409 New Jersey $84,378 Alaska $84,269 Connecticut $83,195 New York $82,759

Hawaii $81,365 Rhode Island $80,711 Maryland $80,268 Minnesota $79,660 Colorado $79,427 Illinois $79,349 Oregon $79,053 Delaware $78,835

New Hampshire $78,698 Virginia $78,392 Pennsylvania $77,496 Nevada $77,045 North Dakota $76,897 Michigan $76,663 Wisconsin $76,578 Vermont $76,406

Texas $75,932 Maine $75,900 Arizona $75,854 Ohio $75,799 Georgia $75,083 Indiana $74,725 Wyoming $74,655 Utah $74,546

Iowa $74,499 Kansas $74,126 Louisiana $74,017 North Carolina $73,978 Missouri $73,962 Florida $73,658 Montana $73,495 Nebraska $73,339

Kentucky $73,254 South Carolina $72,942 Tennessee $72,748 Idaho $72,670 New Mexico $72,102 Oklahoma $71,977 Alabama $71,518 South Dakota $70,747

Arkansas $70,327 West Virginia $70,101 Mississippi $69,424

Top Paying Cities for Business Development Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Auburn: $84,306
Federal Way: $84,269
Bellevue: $86,001

Auburn, WA $84,306 Federal Way, WA $84,269 Bellevue, WA $86,001 Black Diamond, WA $83,855 Bothell, WA $85,594 Burton, WA $84,424 Carnation, WA $84,329 Duvall, WA $84,607

Edmonds, WA $85,325 Enumclaw, WA $82,629 Fall City, WA $84,706 Hobart, WA $84,380 Issaquah, WA $85,000 Kenmore, WA $85,771 Kent, WA $84,379 Kirkland, WA $85,947

Lynnwood, WA $85,151 Maple Valley, WA $84,306 Medina, WA $86,025 Mercer Island, WA $85,996 Mountlake Terrace, WA $85,381 North Bend, WA $83,486 Pacific, WA $84,257 Preston, WA $84,838

Ravensdale, WA $83,631 Redmond, WA $85,823 Redondo, WA $84,364 Renton, WA $85,290 Rollingbay, WA $84,983 Seahurst, WA $85,447 Snoqualmie, WA $84,119 Snoqualmie Pass, WA $81,635

Vashon, WA $84,485 Woodinville, WA $85,304 Sammamish, WA $85,529 Mill Creek, WA $84,777 Seattle, WA $86,052 Bainbridge Island, WA $85,105 Everett, WA $84,861 Acme, WA $80,458

Anacortes, WA $81,217 Blakely Island, WA $80,660 Arlington, WA $83,670 Baring, WA $83,018 Bellingham, WA $80,353 Blaine, WA $80,186 Bow, WA $80,542 Burlington, WA $80,991

Clearlake, WA $81,447 Clinton, WA $84,615 Concrete, WA $80,580 Conway, WA $82,695 Coupeville, WA $83,104 Custer, WA $80,279 Darrington, WA $80,615 Deer Harbor, WA $80,707

Deming, WA $80,433 Eastsound, WA $80,394 Everson, WA $80,295 Ferndale, WA $80,317 Freeland, WA $84,158 Friday Harbor, WA $80,857 Gold Bar, WA $83,194 Granite Falls, WA $83,557

Greenbank, WA $83,895 Hamilton, WA $81,270 Index, WA $81,948 La Conner, WA $81,626 Lake Stevens, WA $84,848 North Lakewood, WA $84,299 Langley, WA $84,420 Lopez Island, WA $81,033

Lummi Island, WA $80,362 Lyman, WA $81,241 Lynden, WA $80,282 Maple Falls, WA $80,254 Marblemount, WA $80,422 Marysville, WA $84,864 Monroe, WA $84,164 Mount Vernon, WA $81,773

Mukilteo, WA $84,823 Nooksack, WA $80,284 Oak Harbor, WA $82,183 Olga, WA $80,500 Orcas, WA $80,644 Point Roberts, WA $80,017 Camano Island, WA $83,504 Rockport, WA $79,344

Sedro Woolley, WA $81,034 Shaw Island, WA $80,783 Silvana, WA $84,158 Skykomish, WA $81,554 Snohomish, WA $84,561 Stanwood, WA $83,845 Startup, WA $83,661 Sultan, WA $83,725

Sumas, WA $80,256 Waldron, WA $80,393 Anderson Island, WA $83,626 Ashford, WA $82,057 Beaver, WA $79,811 Bremerton, WA $84,479 Silverdale, WA $84,338 Brinnon, WA $83,437

Buckley, WA $83,728 Burley, WA $84,193 Carbonado, WA $83,002 Carlsborg, WA $81,523 Chimacum, WA $83,413 Clallam Bay, WA $79,823 Dupont, WA $83,470 Eatonville, WA $82,783

Gig Harbor, WA $83,914 Elbe, WA $82,307 Forks, WA $79,954 Fox Island, WA $84,138 Glenoma, WA $81,126 Graham, WA $83,703 Port Hadlock, WA $83,389 Hansville, WA $84,162

Indianola, WA $85,298 Joyce, WA $80,128 Kapowsin, WA $83,404 Keyport, WA $84,618 Kingston, WA $84,786 La Grande, WA $82,668 Lakebay, WA $83,710 La Push, WA $80,106

Longbranch, WA $83,358 Sumner, WA $84,092 Manchester, WA $85,160 Milton, WA $84,221 Mineral, WA $81,471 Morton, WA $81,222 Neah Bay, WA $79,914 Nordland, WA $83,580

Olalla, WA $84,291 Orting, WA $83,596 Packwood, WA $79,667 Port Angeles, WA $81,521 Port Gamble, WA $84,442 Port Ludlow, WA $83,967 Port Orchard, WA $84,531 Port Townsend, WA $83,061

Poulsbo, WA $84,648 Puyallup, WA $84,218 Quilcene, WA $83,617 Randle, WA $80,332 Retsil, WA $84,493 Seabeck, WA $84,135 Sekiu, WA $79,825 Sequim, WA $82,141

South Colby, WA $84,786 South Prairie, WA $83,743 Southworth, WA $85,135 Spanaway, WA $83,897 Steilacoom, WA $83,893 Bonney Lake, WA $83,982 Suquamish, WA $85,030 Tracyton, WA $84,515

Vaughn, WA $83,703 Wauna, WA $84,067 Wilkeson, WA $83,455 Longmire, WA $81,178 Paradise Inn, WA $81,114 Tacoma, WA $84,199 Camp Murray, WA $83,972 Mcchord Afb, WA $84,193

Lakewood, WA $84,184 University Place, WA $84,198 Olympia, WA $82,541 Lacey, WA $82,728 Tumwater, WA $82,574 Aberdeen, WA $81,228 Adna, WA $81,519 Allyn, WA $83,610

Amanda Park, WA $80,324 Bay Center, WA $80,400 Belfair, WA $83,779 Bucoda, WA $82,546 Centralia, WA $82,418 Chehalis, WA $82,026 Cinebar, WA $81,903 Copalis Beach, WA $80,494

Copalis Crossing, WA $80,354 Cosmopolis, WA $81,683 Curtis, WA $80,917 Doty, WA $81,748 East Olympia, WA $82,686 Elma, WA $82,469 Ethel, WA $81,285 Galvin, WA $82,369

Grapeview, WA $83,269 Grayland, WA $80,464 Hoodsport, WA $83,008 Hoquiam, WA $80,974 Humptulips, WA $80,637 Lebam, WA $80,847 Lilliwaup, WA $83,420 Littlerock, WA $82,545

Mccleary, WA $82,563 Mckenna, WA $82,922 Malone, WA $82,459 Matlock, WA $82,496 Menlo, WA $80,890 Moclips, WA $80,363 Montesano, WA $82,162 Mossyrock, WA $80,651

Napavine, WA $81,814 Neilton, WA $80,565 Oakville, WA $82,382 Ocean Shores, WA $80,602 Onalaska, WA $81,913 Pacific Beach, WA $80,368 Pe Ell, WA $81,090 Quinault, WA $80,783

Rainier, WA $82,685 Raymond, WA $80,989 Rochester, WA $82,409 Roy, WA $83,346 Ryderwood, WA $80,540 Salkum, WA $81,231 Satsop, WA $82,310 Shelton, WA $82,822

Silver Creek, WA $81,203 South Bend, WA $80,364 Taholah, WA $80,271 Tahuya, WA $83,283 Tenino, WA $82,607 Tokeland, WA $80,541 Toledo, WA $80,887 Union, WA $83,051

Vader, WA $80,827 Westport, WA $80,631 Winlock, WA $81,194 Yelm, WA $82,640 Amboy, WA $80,922 Appleton, WA $79,388 Ariel, WA $80,710 Battle Ground, WA $81,152

Bingen, WA $80,076 Brush Prairie, WA $81,254 Camas, WA $81,247 Carrolls, WA $80,577 Carson, WA $80,691 Castle Rock, WA $80,645 Cathlamet, WA $80,370 Centerville, WA $79,112

Chinook, WA $79,752 Cougar, WA $80,347 Dallesport, WA $79,278 Glenwood, WA $79,333 Goldendale, WA $79,085 Grays River, WA $80,279 Heisson, WA $81,105 Husum, WA $79,892

Ilwaco, WA $79,799 Kalama, WA $80,612 Kelso, WA $80,756 Klickitat, WA $79,280 La Center, WA $81,084 Long Beach, WA $79,955 Longview, WA $80,708 Lyle, WA $79,318

Nahcotta, WA $79,941 Naselle, WA $80,025 North Bonneville, WA $80,600 Ocean Park, WA $80,373 Oysterville, WA $80,120 Ridgefield, WA $81,172 Rosburg, WA $79,927 Seaview, WA $79,915

Silverlake, WA $80,676 Skamokawa, WA $80,144 Stevenson, WA $80,569 Toutle, WA $80,463 Trout Lake, WA $79,716 Underwood, WA $80,031 Vancouver, WA $81,486 Wahkiacus, WA $79,183

Washougal, WA $81,080 White Salmon, WA $79,806 Wishram, WA $79,091 Woodland, WA $80,894 Yacolt, WA $80,967 Wenatchee, WA $79,135 East Wenatchee, WA $79,031 Ardenvoir, WA $79,112

Brewster, WA $78,877 Bridgeport, WA $78,782 Carlton, WA $78,901 Cashmere, WA $79,115 Chelan, WA $78,981 Chelan Falls, WA $79,021 Conconully, WA $78,834 Dryden, WA $79,235

Entiat, WA $79,014 Ephrata, WA $78,723 George, WA $79,144 Leavenworth, WA $79,619 Loomis, WA $78,837 Malaga, WA $79,149 Malott, WA $78,862 Mansfield, WA $78,527

Manson, WA $79,000 Marlin, WA $78,368 Mazama, WA $78,918 Methow, WA $78,816 Monitor, WA $79,095 Moses Lake, WA $78,747 Okanogan, WA $78,783 Omak, WA $78,855

Orondo, WA $78,902 Oroville, WA $78,951 Palisades, WA $78,666 Pateros, WA $78,846 Peshastin, WA $79,063 Quincy, WA $79,006 Riverside, WA $78,837 Rock Island, WA $78,863

Soap Lake, WA $78,605 Stehekin, WA $78,938 Stratford, WA $78,408 Tonasket, WA $78,880 Twisp, WA $78,954 Warden, WA $79,045 Waterville, WA $78,684 Wauconda, WA $78,787

Wilson Creek, WA $78,330 Winthrop, WA $78,980 Yakima, WA $78,283 Brownstown, WA $78,283 Buena, WA $78,515 Cle Elum, WA $79,587 Cowiche, WA $78,283 Easton, WA $80,849

Ellensburg, WA $78,364 Naches, WA $79,554 Grandview, WA $80,381 Granger, WA $79,471 Harrah, WA $78,283 Kittitas, WA $78,351 Mabton, WA $79,576 Moxee, WA $78,535

Outlook, WA $79,467 Parker, WA $78,306 Ronald, WA $80,008 Roslyn, WA $79,913 Selah, WA $78,283 South Cle Elum, WA $79,949 Sunnyside, WA $80,720 Thorp, WA $78,627

Tieton, WA $78,283 Toppenish, WA $79,288 Vantage, WA $79,105 Wapato, WA $78,339 White Swan, WA $78,477 Zillah, WA $78,630 Airway Heights, WA $79,372 Chattaroy, WA $79,274

Cheney, WA $79,266 Colbert, WA $79,338 Deer Park, WA $79,256 Edwall, WA $79,164 Elk, WA $79,107 Fairchild Air Force Base, WA $79,361 Fairfield, WA $79,186 Ford, WA $79,200

Four Lakes, WA $79,362 Greenacres, WA $79,312 Lamont, WA $79,007 Latah, WA $79,063 Liberty Lake, WA $79,271 Marshall, WA $79,372 Mead, WA $79,280 Medical Lake, WA $79,324

Mica, WA $79,314 Newman Lake, WA $79,227 Nine Mile Falls, WA $79,330 Otis Orchards, WA $79,303 Reardan, WA $79,260 Rockford, WA $79,247 Spangle, WA $79,280 Sprague, WA $79,022

Tekoa, WA $78,945 Tumtum, WA $79,231 Valleyford, WA $79,340 Veradale, WA $79,358 Waverly, WA $79,159 Wellpinit, WA $79,105 Addy, WA $78,994 Albion, WA $78,893

Almira, WA $78,393 Belmont, WA $78,817 Benge, WA $78,766 Boyds, WA $78,802 Chewelah, WA $79,060 Clayton, WA $79,204 Colfax, WA $78,883 Colton, WA $78,366

Colville, WA $78,896 Coulee City, WA $78,448 Coulee Dam, WA $78,681 Creston, WA $78,688 Curlew, WA $78,840 Cusick, WA $78,569 Danville, WA $78,818 Davenport, WA $79,007

Electric City, WA $78,659 Elmer City, WA $78,865 Endicott, WA $78,926 Evans, WA $78,902 Farmington, WA $78,711 Fruitland, WA $78,978 Garfield, WA $78,779 Gifford, WA $78,916

Grand Coulee, WA $78,610 Harrington, WA $78,927 Hartline, WA $78,336 Hay, WA $78,683 Hunters, WA $78,929 Inchelium, WA $78,740 Ione, WA $78,342 Keller, WA $78,588

Kettle Falls, WA $78,854 Lacrosse, WA $78,766 Lamona, WA $78,664 Laurier, WA $78,797 Lincoln, WA $78,921 Loon Lake, WA $79,137 Malden, WA $79,141 Malo, WA $78,889

Marcus, WA $79,141 Metaline, WA $78,691 Metaline Falls, WA $78,236 Mohler, WA $78,865 Nespelem, WA $78,687 Newport, WA $78,814 Northport, WA $78,906 Oakesdale, WA $78,974

Odessa, WA $78,506 Orient, WA $78,778 Palouse, WA $78,649 Pullman, WA $78,603 Republic, WA $78,804 Rice, WA $78,880 Ritzville, WA $78,832 Rosalia, WA $79,165

Saint John, WA $78,997 Springdale, WA $79,103 Steptoe, WA $79,365 Thornton, WA $79,014 Uniontown, WA $78,290 Usk, WA $78,736 Valley, WA $79,069 Wilbur, WA $78,631

Spokane, WA $79,372 Pasco, WA $81,770 Benton City, WA $81,758 Beverly, WA $79,350 Bickleton, WA $79,137 Burbank, WA $82,060 College Place, WA $80,385 Connell, WA $80,135

Dayton, WA $78,810 Dixie, WA $79,554 Eltopia, WA $81,319 Hooper, WA $78,595 Kahlotus, WA $79,256 Kennewick, WA $82,541 Lind, WA $78,841 Mesa, WA $81,086

Othello, WA $79,746 Paterson, WA $80,815 Plymouth, WA $82,131 Pomeroy, WA $78,803 Prescott, WA $80,015 Mattawa, WA $79,944 Prosser, WA $80,960 Richland, WA $82,058

West Richland, WA $82,059 Roosevelt, WA $78,750 Royal City, WA $79,269 Starbuck, WA $79,031 Touchet, WA $81,229 Waitsburg, WA $79,320 Walla Walla, WA $80,033 Wallula, WA $81,862

Washtucna, WA $78,710 Anatone, WA $78,149 Asotin, WA $78,385 Clarkston, WA $78,567

Business Development Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Business Development Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$76,929

Average $84,409/year

$93,454

$6,411

Average $7,034/month

$7,788

$1,479

Average $1,623/week

$1,797

$37

Average $41/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,454	$7,788	$1,797	$45
Average	$84,409	$7,034	$1,623	$41
25th Percentile	$76,929	$6,411	$1,479	$37

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