Engineer Officer Salary in Des Moines, Iowa

How much does an Engineer Officer make in Des Moines, IA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Engineer Officer in Des Moines, IA is $133,959. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $123,152 to $145,375, with most professionals earning between $113,312 and $155,767.

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What is an Engineer Officer?

An Engineer Officer is a commissioned officer with responsibility for military engineering, typically used in the British Armed Forces. In the Royal Navy, Engineer Officers are responsible for the material condition of ships, submarines and naval aircraft. In the Royal Air Force, Engineer Officers are responsible for weapons and aircraft systems and electronics communications systems....

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Common responsibilities of an Engineer Officer

Assist contractors with facility designs to incorporate appropriate security features, conduct pre- accreditation inspections, and provide assistance in preparation of accreditation documents.

February 10, 2023

Actively contribute towards self-development by creating and following development plans based on discussions with management.

February 17, 2023

Attending municipal meetings and Zoning Hearing Board meetings.

March 08, 2023

Review scan results for the system assets, identify the respective remediation's for misconfigurations and weaknesses, and work with the system team to ensure timely implementation of fix.

March 21, 2023

Develops mutually rewarding relationships with fellow employees, industry and stakeholders and demonstrated by conducting activities to the highest ethical and professional standards by communicating effectively, remaining flexible, respecting differing opinions, and exercising patience in challenging situations.

March 23, 2023

Plan, organize work, and collaborate/coordinate work with coworkers and customers to meet deadlines supporting mission requirements.

April 19, 2023

Provide recommendations on agile methodologies for RMF activities and develop organization specific policies, procedures, and processes for streamlined RMF implementation.

April 21, 2023

Demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment, prioritize multiple tasks, and problem solve under pressure of deadlines and resource constraints.

May 01, 2023

Support all Security Authorization Processes, Security Control Assessments and Ongoing Authorization activities as required and as directed by the Federal Government.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Engineer Officer in Des Moines, IA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

123152

145375

133959

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

129806

156911

142527

What is the average salary for Engineer Officer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Engineer Officer in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Engineer Officer ranges from $123,152 to $145,375 with the average base salary of $133,959. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $129,806 to $156,911 with the average total cash compensation of $142,527.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$133,959	$123,152 - $145,375
Bonus	$8,567	$6,655 - $11,536
Total Pay	$142,527	$129,806 - $156,911

* 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.

Engineer Officer Salary Near Des Moines, IA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,608 - $144,733	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Urbandale, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,608 - $144,733	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,466 - $143,384	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Falls, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,464 - $135,119	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Waterloo, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,445 - $136,277	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,476 - $143,396	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA

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About Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...

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