Design Engineer Salary in 2026

Based on 131 salary-transparent job listings

$35,092 /year avg

Salary Range

Low

$22

Average

$35,092

High

$952,000

Avg: $35,092
$22$952,000

25th Percentile

$17,557

Median

$476,011

75th Percentile

$493,546

Job Count

131

Salary Distribution

$0 - $30K
105
$30K - $50K
3
$50K - $75K
4
$75K - $100K
3
$150K+
15

Design Engineer Salary by Experience Level

Experience Avg. Salary Listings
Mid Level $35,362 130

Design Engineer Salary by City

City Avg. Salary Listings
Winnipeg $294,794 2
Cambuslang $238,026 2
Wakefield $230,022 1
Vancouver $200,058 1
Des Plaines $200,047 3
Houston $159,079 1
Leicester Forest East $125,021 2
Portland $75,000 1
Leicester $66,889 4
San Francisco $62,588 8

Design Engineer Salary by Employment Type

Full-Time

$35,362

130 listings

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Design Engineer salary?

The average Design Engineer salary is $35,092 per year based on 131 job listings on Jobs Near Me. Salaries range from $22 to $952,000.

What is the highest paying city for Design Engineer?

The highest paying city for Design Engineer roles is Winnipeg with an average salary of $294,794.

How much does an entry level Design Engineer make?

Entry level salary data for Design Engineer is being collected. The overall average for this role is $35,092.

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