Core Engineer Salary in Reading, Pennsylvania

How much does a Core Engineer make in Reading, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Core Engineer in Reading, PA is $77,695. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $69,400 to $90,076, with most professionals earning between $61,848 and $101,349.

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Works closely with equipment vendors, automation and analytics organizations to define and implement new alarming and metrics of new Network Elements or Services, and works closed with IS and other teams as required.

December 26, 2022

Support viral vector process development and production by designing, coordinating, and executing fast, well-characterized and robust assays for the analysis of process- and product-related impurities of viral vectors.

January 15, 2023

Provide Quality technical expertise, Quality oversight, and serve as a single point of Quality contact for Final Product Technologies activities as they relate to Core Technologies (which include Physical Test and Inspection Methods, in-silico modeling, and Core Systems) during all phases of product and process development.

January 30, 2023

Understanding of software skills such as business analysis, development, maintenance and software improvement.

February 10, 2023

Leads in the development and documentation of technical standards and implements approved methods of procedure.

February 12, 2023

Collaborate with program management and product image leads in developing software product roadmap and delivery plan to reduce time to market.

February 21, 2023

Participates in projects which may include methods and Core Technologies covering a wide range of products, including but not limited to vial, prefilled syringes, needle protection systems, fluid transfer devices, pen injectors, automatic pen injectors, and on-body injector systems.

April 03, 2023

Demonstrated understanding of functional roles important to project delivery, especially product & manufacturing engineering, prototyping, testing, purchasing, quality and marketing.

April 17, 2023

Assists in the development and documentation of technical standards and implements approved methods of procedure.

April 25, 2023

Design, coordinate, and execute optimized, characterized and robust seed train and bioreactor processes for the upstream production of viral vectors suitable for future GMP clinical production.

April 30, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Core Engineer in Reading, PA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

69400

90076

77695

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

70512

95362

79427

What is the average salary for Core Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Core Engineer in Reading, PA. The base salary for Core Engineer ranges from $69,400 to $90,076 with the average base salary of $77,695. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,512 to $95,362 with the average total cash compensation of $79,427.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$77,695	$69,400 - $90,076
Bonus	$1,732	$1,111 - $5,286
Total Pay	$79,427	$70,512 - $95,362

* 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.

Core Engineer Salary Near Reading, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Allentown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,307 - $91,254	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lancaster, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,711 - $89,182	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,307 - $91,254	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,072 - $93,545	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lebanon, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,064 - $88,342	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,947 - $98,574	COMPARE TO Reading, PA

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About Reading, Pennsylvania

Reading (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 87,575, it is the fifth-largest city in Pennsylvania. Located in the southeastern part of the state, it is the principal city of the Greater Reading Area, and is furthermore included in the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area. The city, which is approximately halfway between the state's most populous city, Philadelphia, and the state capital, Harrisburg (as well as about halfway between Allentown and Lancaster)...

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