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Embedded Systems Engineer Salary

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Updated: 18 May 2013

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Embedded Systems Engineer 2013 Total Pay (?

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$50,881 - $100,998

(Median)

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71K

88K

100K

MEDIAN: $71,469

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Embedded Systems Engineer Job Listings

Principal Embedded Systems Engineer

Apr 18

QinetiQ North America - Reston, VA

of real-time embedded systems that include microcontroller and embedded systems software development tools... analysis in real-time embedded systems, particularly... - Indeed

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FPGA/Embedded Systems Engineer

Feb 27

Sotera Defense Solutions, Inc. - Washington, DC

level FPGA/Embedded Systems Engineer is needed to... and Electronic Warfare systems. Major focus of this position is on designing suitable system and hardware... - Indeed

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Embedded Systems Design Engineer

Feb 18

Boston Power - United States

skilled Embedded Systems Design Engineer to provide... Automotive Battery Systems Engineer is preferred; 5 (5) years minimum embedded systems design experience... - Indeed

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Salary	$52,460 - $97,829
Bonus	$0.00 - $19,392
Profit Sharing	$-0.50 - $11,745
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$50,881 - $100,998
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 18 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 132

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Embedded Systems Engineer Tasks

Mentor and train other employees, and report on their progress.
Develop software and assign coding modules to other team members.
Act as technical lead from start to completion of projects, developing, and producing on time.
Oversee compliance with regulations, standards, and other products.

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Companies and Industries for Embedded Systems Engineer Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Aerospace and Defense	$55,065 - $106,815
Electronics or Electrical Engineering Design	$51,598 - $100,285
Software and Embedded Device Manufacturing	$53,345 - $102,163
Semiconductor Chip Manufacturing	$54,576 - $105,275
Wireless Technologies Research and Development	$51,123 - $98,193

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Key Statistics for Embedded Systems Engineer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

Female

Male

99%

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

41%

5-9 years

29%

10-19 years

17%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$48,804 - $92,121
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering (EE)	$56,673 - $95,988
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Engineering (CE)	$45,958 - $92,182
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Electrical Engineering (EE)	$56,534 - $83,576
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Electrical Engineering (EE)	$70,455 - $88,000

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 88%		Dental: 75%
	Vision: 64%		None: 10%

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Career Path for Embedded Systems Engineer Jobs

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Embedded Systems Engineer

Salary Range

$50,881 - $100,998

	Electrical Engineer $46,523 - $101,102
	Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer $41,800 - $95,524
	Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer $65,802 - $127,932