Packaging Design Engineer Salary in San Jose, CA
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How much does a Packaging Design Engineer make in San Jose, CA? The average Packaging Design Engineer salary in San Jose, CA is $79,186 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $70,811 and $92,648. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
Salary range for a Packaging Design Engineer
$70,811 to $92,648
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Packaging Design Engineer
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What does a Packaging Design Engineer do?
Common responsibilities of a Packaging Design Engineer
Required skills and experience include thermal management design, precision machining principles, thermal simulation and analysis, shock and vibration simulation and analysis, electromagnetic interference/compatibility (EMI/EMC) mitigation techniques, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), finite element analysis (FEA), and cost analysis to develop, validate, and optimize mechanical designs.
December 28, 2022
Support operational process reliability by ensuring that lines are regularly checked for profile compliance, line capability studies are done, and actions plans put together for lines with big improvement opportunities.
January 02, 2023
Provide technical analyses, develop alternatives (cost estimates, feasibility, specifications, and interpretation of requirements) and prepare recommendations, if required.
February 21, 2023
Collaborate with external standards organizations in packaging to stay informed of new trends and technology that can apply to the organization.
March 03, 2023
Assist with software and hardware licensing, financial and capacity activities that plan for the most efficient way to introduce and maintain the environment.
March 10, 2023
Activities include numerical analysis, laboratory study and factory implementation (including documentation, training and qualification of parts, processes and tools).
March 20, 2023
Develop benchmarking methodology and execute assessments across the manufacturing footprint within North America with replication globally.
April 01, 2023
Design custom automated and semi-automated systems with significant motion control and automated material handling aspects.
April 02, 2023
Create conceptual designs for both complete packaging systems and individual mechanisms for high level feasibility and ballpark cost estimating purposes and thereafter prepare proposals for project justification and approval.
April 15, 2023
Interact with sales groups to help clarify technical aspects and determine accurate estimation of project costs.
April 26, 2023
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Packaging Design Engineer Salary By Experience Levels in San Jose, CA
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Average Salary Range for Packaging Design Engineer in San Jose, CA
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92648
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What is the average salary for Packaging Design Engineer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Packaging Design Engineer in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Packaging Design Engineer ranges from $70,811 to $92,648 with the average base salary of $79,186. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,903 to $97,261 with the average total cash compensation of $80,332.
View Average Salary for Packaging Design Engineer as table
| Average Salary | Average Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Salary | $79,186 | $70,811 - $92,648 |
| Bonus | $1,146 | $2,092 - $4,613 |
| Total Pay | $80,332 | $72,903 - $97,261 |
* 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.
Packaging Design Engineer Salary Near San Jose, CA
| CITY, STATE | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE | COMPARE TO San Jose, CA |
|---|---|---|
| CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,811 - $92,648 | COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0% |
| CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,760 - $82,113 | COMPARE TO San Jose, CA |
| CITY, STATE Fremont, CA | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,676 - $92,471 | COMPARE TO San Jose, CA |
| CITY, STATE Hayward, CA | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,724 - $89,916 | COMPARE TO San Jose, CA |
| CITY, STATE Oakland, CA | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,837 - $90,064 | COMPARE TO San Jose, CA |
| CITY, STATE Daly City, CA | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,529 - $92,279 | COMPARE TO San Jose, CA |
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About San Jose, California
San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 180.0 sq mi (466 km2), of which 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2) (1.91%) is water, making it the fourth-largest California city by land area (after Los Angeles, San Diego and California City).
San Jose lies between the San Andreas Fault, the source of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, and the Calaveras Fault. San Jose is shaken by moderate earthquakes on average one or two times a year. These quakes originate just east of the city on...
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