Combustion Engineer Salary in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

How much does a Combustion Engineer make in Tuscaloosa, AL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Combustion Engineer in Tuscaloosa, AL is $85,544. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $79,128 to $91,608, with most professionals earning between $73,286 and $97,129.

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Reviews product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, cost targets, and related specifications.

May 03, 2023

Design and operate testing equipment including dielectric meters, gas flow meters and combustion analyzer in relation to proving operating performance.

October 05, 2022

Develop, implement, and support high performing practical designs in a multitude of applications, including combustion, fuel processing, and unique chemical reacting systems.

February 14, 2023

Document test requirements and write test plans based upon test objectives.

February 25, 2023

Demonstrates substantive thought leadership to further new ideas, products, services, and/or business processes to increase efficiency, effectiveness, and/or customer satisfaction.

February 28, 2023

Lead combustion devices development including hardware fabrication, assembly, hardware verification and test.

March 24, 2023

Performs as an engineering project/program leader/engineer on projects/programs which are large or have many complex features.

April 27, 2023

Support propulsion system design through all phases from preliminary design and analysis to detailed design, integration, test, and qualification.

May 15, 2023

Prepares calculations including, flammability envelope,combustion stoichiometry, gas flow velocities through nozzles and restrictions,process simulations, piping sizing, control valve and equipment sizing,pressure head calculations, and performance flow curves.

May 20, 2023

Demonstrated network of internal and external contacts including customers, outside agencies, and suppliers of significant equipment and services.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Combustion Engineer in Tuscaloosa, AL

Average Base Salary

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79128

91608

85544

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

81376

95283

88449

What is the average salary for Combustion Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Combustion Engineer in Tuscaloosa, AL. The base salary for Combustion Engineer ranges from $79,128 to $91,608 with the average base salary of $85,544. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,376 to $95,283 with the average total cash compensation of $88,449.

View Average Salary for Combustion Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$85,544	$79,128 - $91,608
Bonus	$2,905	$2,248 - $3,674
Total Pay	$88,449	$81,376 - $95,283

* 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.

Combustion Engineer Salary Near Tuscaloosa, AL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Birmingham, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,753 - $92,332	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Columbus, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,974 - $84,484	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,987 - $87,972	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,328 - $87,209	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Decatur, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,907 - $92,510	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Tupelo, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,204 - $83,592	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL

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About Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Tuscaloosa (/tʌskəˈluːsə/ TUS-kə-LOO-sə) is a city in and the seat of Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama (in the southeastern United States). Located on the Black Warrior River at the Atlantic Seaboard fall line of the Piedmont, it is the fifth-largest city in Alabama, with an estimated population of 100,287 in 2017. The city was originally known as Tuskaloosa until the early 20th century. Incorporated as a town on December 13, 1819, it was named after Tuskaloosa, the chief of a band of Muskogean-speaking people. They battled and were defeated by forces of Spanish explorer Hernando de S...

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