How much does a MBD Engineer make in Durham, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a MBD Engineer in Durham, NC is $94,498. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $87,964 to $103,002, with most professionals earning between $82,016 and $110,744.

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What is a MBD Engineer?

An MBD (Model-Based Design) Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing model-based design methodologies to create and validate complex systems and products. They work closely with cross-functional teams to design, simulate, and test models using software tools such as MATLAB and Simulink. MBD Engineers also collaborate with hardware and software engineers to ensure that the models are accurately translated into real-world applications. They are also responsible for documenting and communicating the design process and results to stakeholders. Additionally, they may be involved in troubleshooting and resolving any issues that arise during the development and testing phases. Overall, MBD Engineers play a critical role in the design and development of innovative and high-quality products and systems.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for MBD Engineer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of MBD Engineer in Durham, NC. The base salary for MBD Engineer ranges from $87,964 to $103,002 with the average base salary of $94,498. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $91,871 to $109,303 with the average total cash compensation of $99,321.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $94,498 $87,964 - $103,002
Bonus $4,823 $3,907 - $6,301
Total Pay $99,321 $91,871 - $109,303
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,845 - $101,692 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Cary, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,587 - $103,731 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Raleigh, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,587 - $103,731 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,615 - $97,909 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE High Point, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,806 - $99,304 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,994 - $98,353 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
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