Combat Engineer Salary in Arlington, VA

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How much does a Combat Engineer make in Arlington, VA? The average Combat Engineer salary in Arlington, VA is $119,922 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $109,860 and $133,110. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Combat Engineer?

A Combat Engineer (also called field engineer, pioneer or sapper in many armies, except the U.S. Army) is a soldier who performs a variety of construction and demolition tasks under combat conditions. The Combat Engineer's goals involve facilitating movement and support of friendly forces while impeding those of the enemy. Combat engineers build fighting positions, fortifications, and roads. They conduct demolitions missions and clear minefields using specialized vehicles. Typical Combat Engineer missions include construction and breaching of trenches, tank traps and other fortifications; b...

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Navy Aegis Combat System Engineer

ENGINEERING SERVICES NETWORK, Inc. - Ventura , CA

We are seeking a Navy Aegis Combat System Engineer. This role is located on-site in Ventura, CA . Duties & Responsibilities: ESN is looking for a Senior Navy Combat System expert to fill various ...

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Combat Systems Engineer

Fincantieri Marine Group - Marinette , WI

The Combat System Engineer will be the primary engineer for the combat systems efforts associated with the concept design group, research activities and special projects associated with the current ...

LinkedIn - 65 days ago

CCMD Multi Domain Operations Combat and Intelligence Mission Planner

Global C2 Integration Technologies - Fallon , NV

CCMD Multi Domain Operations Combat and Intelligence Mission Planner NAS Fallon, Fallon, NV ... Serve in an additional role as either the test planner or CONOPS and TTP developer supporting the ...

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Operating Engineer

United States Army - Denver , CO

As a Combat Engineer, you'll work quickly and skilfully to help Soldiers navigate while on combat missions by constructing bridges, clearing barriers with explosives, and detecting and avoiding mines ...

Adzuna - 53 days ago

Combat Designer

Intrepid Studios - San Diego , CA

Our Combat Designer would be a person who really loves Massively Multiplayer combat, whether that ... Founded in 2015, Intrepid Studios is the independent developer and publisher of the upcoming and ...

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Systems Engineer

Basic Commerce & Industries Inc - King George , VA

BCI's areas of expertise include Human Systems Integration/Human Factors Engineering, Interoperability, Training, Operational Systems Safety, and Weapon & Combat Systems Engineering. BCI's work force ...

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What does a Combat Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Combat Engineer

Support the generation of technical engineering products by using the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle.

January 03, 2023

Understanding of modeling tools like Rhapsody and SysML.

February 18, 2023

Developers will write desktop applications in Java to command and control new technologies in fighter pilot training and may have opportunities to follow their developed software all the way to deployment at military sites to participate in flight testing events with fighter aircraft.

February 19, 2023

Participate in requirements analysis, requirements definition, requirements management, functional analysis, performance analysis, system design, trade studies, systems integration and test (verification), validation and interface definition studies of system elements direct supervision.

February 27, 2023

Monitor industrial availability execution and support Government efforts to control quality, schedule, and cost.

March 17, 2023

Attend all ship maintenance/repair assessment events and answer questions real time, these may include funding shortfalls, maintenance scope, mission impacts, and logistics.

March 23, 2023

Hold an active Secret security clearance or able to obtain a Secret level security clearance.

April 23, 2023

Provide systems engineering analysis, reviews, studies, documentation and recommendations related to the development, interoperability, integration analysis, operations, sustainment and disposal of Battle Force units, interface between units, systems, subsystems and equipment.

May 02, 2023

Review proposed design improvements, waivers, deviations and alterations for their impact on performance, reliability, maintainability, availability, man-power, quality, safety, risk and life cycle cost.

May 06, 2023

Assist the Site Liaison in conducting and documenting actions for the recurring IPT meetings among key CTC and CPM stakeholders to enhance communications and level set expectations.

May 12, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Combat Engineer in Arlington, VA

Average Base Salary

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109860

133110

119922

Average Total Cash Compensation

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113665

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What is the average salary for Combat Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Combat Engineer in Arlington, VA. The base salary for Combat Engineer ranges from $109,860 to $133,110 with the average base salary of $119,922. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $113,665 to $140,685 with the average total cash compensation of $124,830.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$119,922	$109,860 - $133,110
Bonus	$4,908	$3,804 - $7,575
Total Pay	$124,830	$113,665 - $140,685

* 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.

Combat Engineer Salary Near Arlington, VA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Arlington, VA
CITY, STATE Washington, DC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,880 - $133,134	COMPARE TO Arlington, VA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,880 - $133,134	COMPARE TO Arlington, VA
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,880 - $133,134	COMPARE TO Arlington, VA
CITY, STATE Reston, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,683 - $132,895	COMPARE TO Arlington, VA
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,880 - $133,134	COMPARE TO Arlington, VA
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,880 - $133,134	COMPARE TO Arlington, VA

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About Arlington, Virginia

Arlington County is located in northeast Virginia and is surrounded by Fairfax County and the Falls Church to the southwest, the City of Alexandria to the southeast, and Washington, D.C. to the northeast directly across the Potomac River, which forms the county's northern border. Other landforms also form county borders, particularly Minor's Hill and Upton's Hill on the west. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 26.1 square miles (67.6 km2), of which 26.0 square miles (67.3 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km2) (0.4%) is water. It is the smallest county by...

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