Liaison Engineer Salary in Des Moines, Iowa

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Liaison Engineer in Des Moines, IA is $81,739. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $74,261 to $91,846, with most professionals earning between $67,454 and $101,049.

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Function as engineering liaison member to resolve engineering issues with quality and manufacturing engineers.

February 25, 2023

Demonstrated expertise in the areas of missile guidance and fire control for Air and Missile Defense Systems(s).

March 25, 2023

Review security requirements, products, configurations, and cybersecurity architectures for compliance with DoD policies.

March 30, 2023

Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with engineering, project managers, line managers, and clients.

April 19, 2023

Supports the FAL US from the delivery of A/C sections, via FAL process, flight line activities and up to the ferry flight in all Aircraft related items including the presentation in front of the customer, if needed.

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Liaison Engineer in Des Moines, IA

Average Base Salary

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74261

91846

81739

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

75473

95897

84367

What is the average salary for Liaison Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Liaison Engineer in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Liaison Engineer ranges from $74,261 to $91,846 with the average base salary of $81,739. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,473 to $95,897 with the average total cash compensation of $84,367.

View Average Salary for Liaison Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$81,739	$74,261 - $91,846
Bonus	$2,628	$1,212 - $4,051
Total Pay	$84,367	$75,473 - $95,897

* 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.

Liaison Engineer Salary Near Des Moines, IA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,934 - $91,441	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Urbandale, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,934 - $91,441	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,245 - $90,589	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Falls, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,023 - $85,367	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Waterloo, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,614 - $86,099	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,251 - $90,597	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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