What are the main factors that influence a Configuration Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Configuration Engineer's salary?

A Configuration Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Configuration Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $72,086, a Configuration Engineer (2-4 years)earns $86,823, a Configuration Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $101,116, a Configuration Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $119,271, a Configuration Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $140,908,

What are the highest paying states for a Configuration Engineer?

Configuration Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Configuration Engineer roles are District of Columbia $93,222, California $92,869, Massachusetts $91,631. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Configuration Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Configuration Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Configuration Management Engineer: $137,764; Configuration Manager: $130,425; Provisioning/Configuration Engineer IV: $116,100; Software Configuration Engineer: $115,705; Software Configuration Management Engineer: $100,592.

Configuration Engineer Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Configuration Engineer make in Rhode Island?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Configuration Engineer in Rhode Island is $87,295 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $99,547
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $80,871 to $93,708
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,023

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Configuration Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,708	$7,809	$1,802	$45
Average	$87,295	$7,275	$1,679	$42
25th Percentile	$80,871	$6,739	$1,555	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Configuration Engineer Salaries

A Configuration 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 Configuration Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Configuration 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): $72,086
Early Career (1-2 years): $86,823
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $101,116
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $119,271
Expert (over 8 years): $140,908

Levels	Salary
Configura... Level Configuration Engineer	$72,086
Configura... Level Configuration Engineer	$86,823
Configura... Level Configuration Engineer	$101,116
Configura... Level Configuration Engineer	$119,271
Configura... Level Configuration Engineer	$140,908

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How Do Configuration 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 Configuration Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $93,222.
California: $92,869.
Massachusetts: $91,631.

District of Columbia $93,222 California $92,869 Massachusetts $91,631 Washington $91,294 New Jersey $91,260 Alaska $91,142 Connecticut $89,981 New York $89,509

Hawaii $88,002 Rhode Island $87,295 Maryland $86,815 Minnesota $86,158 Colorado $85,905 Illinois $85,821 Oregon $85,501 Delaware $85,266

New Hampshire $85,117 Virginia $84,786 Pennsylvania $83,817 Nevada $83,329 North Dakota $83,169 Michigan $82,917 Wisconsin $82,824 Vermont $82,639

Texas $82,125 Maine $82,091 Arizona $82,041 Ohio $81,982 Georgia $81,207 Indiana $80,820 Wyoming $80,744 Utah $80,626

Iowa $80,576 Kansas $80,172 Louisiana $80,054 North Carolina $80,012 Missouri $79,995 Florida $79,667 Montana $79,490 Nebraska $79,321

Kentucky $79,229 South Carolina $78,892 Tennessee $78,681 Idaho $78,597 New Mexico $77,983 Oklahoma $77,848 Alabama $77,351 South Dakota $76,518

Arkansas $76,063 West Virginia $75,819 Mississippi $75,086

Top Paying Cities for Configuration 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:

Adamsville: $88,386
Albion: $87,639
Ashaway: $88,218

Adamsville, RI $88,386 Albion, RI $87,639 Ashaway, RI $88,218 Barrington, RI $87,408 Block Island, RI $87,895 Bradford, RI $88,165 Bristol, RI $87,745 Carolina, RI $88,020

Charlestown, RI $88,052 Chepachet, RI $87,877 Clayville, RI $87,632 Coventry, RI $87,636 West Greenwich, RI $87,877 East Greenwich, RI $87,577 Exeter, RI $87,853 Fiskeville, RI $87,407

Forestdale, RI $88,080 Foster, RI $87,830 Glendale, RI $88,087 Greene, RI $87,946 Greenville, RI $87,440 Harmony, RI $87,553 Harrisville, RI $88,049 Hope, RI $87,461

Hope Valley, RI $88,141 Hopkinton, RI $88,257 Jamestown, RI $87,962 Kenyon, RI $88,009 Little Compton, RI $88,372 Manville, RI $87,754 Mapleville, RI $87,893 Newport, RI $88,051

Middletown, RI $88,090 North Kingstown, RI $87,727 North Scituate, RI $87,554 Oakland, RI $87,989 Pascoag, RI $88,107 Pawtucket, RI $87,278 Central Falls, RI $87,317 Cumberland, RI $87,813

Lincoln, RI $87,404 Portsmouth, RI $88,042 Prudence Island, RI $87,861 Rockville, RI $88,244 Saunderstown, RI $87,909 Shannock, RI $88,014 Slatersville, RI $88,081 Slocum, RI $87,907

Tiverton, RI $88,309 Wakefield, RI $87,984 Kingston, RI $87,951 Narragansett, RI $88,009 Peace Dale, RI $87,973 Warren, RI $87,634 Warwick, RI $87,390 Westerly, RI $88,239

West Kingston, RI $87,978 West Warwick, RI $87,497 Wood River Junction, RI $88,104 Woonsocket, RI $88,085 North Smithfield, RI $87,885 Wyoming, RI $88,014 Providence, RI $87,253 Cranston, RI $87,264

North Providence, RI $87,275 East Providence, RI $87,259 Riverside, RI $87,286 Rumford, RI $87,274 Smithfield, RI $87,450 Johnston, RI $87,304

Configuration Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Configuration 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.

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$80,871

Average $87,295/year

$93,708

$6,739

Average $7,275/month

$7,809

$1,555

Average $1,679/week

$1,802

$39

Average $42/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,708	$7,809	$1,802	$45
Average	$87,295	$7,275	$1,679	$42
25th Percentile	$80,871	$6,739	$1,555	$39

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