RF Design Engineer Salary in Burlington, Vermont

How much does a RF Design Engineer make in Burlington, VT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a RF Design Engineer in Burlington, VT is $106,866. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $99,481 to $115,914, with most professionals earning between $92,758 and $124,152.

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Leadership skills - commitment to excellence, demonstrating company values and policies, initiating action, accepting responsibility for results, and making quality decisions Flexible to attempt alternate solutions to resolve issues and seamlessly adjust to a dynamic, changing business environment Superior organizational and project planning skills.

March 04, 2023

Requires full competency in core RF engineering and antenna theory and skills and potentially stronger specialization in phased array concepts and technologies (RADAR, high data rate communications, etc.

June 29, 2022

Support integration and test of the RF system including unit-level functional and environmental testing, spacecraft level testing, and in-orbit checkout (some travel and occasional shift work required).

November 13, 2022

Develop RF systems (radar related systems and subsystems) to include design, integration, test, and performance evaluation.

February 26, 2023

Act decisively and make clear, timely decisions in the best interests of the project.

March 30, 2023

Hands-on experience with laboratory test equipment used for characterization of RF hardware, such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, power meters, synthesizers, etc.

April 29, 2023

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Average Salary Range for RF Design Engineer in Burlington, VT

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

99481

115914

106866

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

104346

119332

110669

What is the average salary for RF Design Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of RF Design Engineer in Burlington, VT. The base salary for RF Design Engineer ranges from $99,481 to $115,914 with the average base salary of $106,866. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $104,346 to $119,332 with the average total cash compensation of $110,669.

View Average Salary for RF Design Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$106,866	$99,481 - $115,914
Bonus	$3,803	$4,865 - $3,418
Total Pay	$110,669	$104,346 - $119,332

* 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.

RF Design Engineer Salary Near Burlington, VT

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Burlington, VT
CITY, STATE South Burlington, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,481 - $115,914	COMPARE TO Burlington, VT 0%
CITY, STATE Colchester, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,481 - $115,914	COMPARE TO Burlington, VT 0%
CITY, STATE Essex Junction, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,481 - $115,914	COMPARE TO Burlington, VT 0%
CITY, STATE Williston, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,481 - $115,914	COMPARE TO Burlington, VT 0%
CITY, STATE Essex, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,481 - $115,914	COMPARE TO Burlington, VT 0%
CITY, STATE Montpelier, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,595 - $114,882	COMPARE TO Burlington, VT

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About Burlington, Vermont

Burlington is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the seat of Chittenden County. It is located 45 miles (72 km) south of the Canada–United States border and 94 miles (151 km) south of Montreal. The city's population was 42,452 according to a 2015 U.S. census estimate. It is the least populous municipality in the United States to be the most populous incorporated area in a state. A regional college town, Burlington is home to the University of Vermont (UVM) and Champlain College, a small private college. Vermont's largest hospital, the UVM Medical Center, is located within t...

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