Salary by Employer Type for Test Engineer Jobs

Updated: 1 Feb 2012

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Job: Test Engineer

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Employer Type	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
Company	$45,854 - $85,206
Contract	$41,990 - $84,479
Government - Federal	$49,460 - $100,836
Private Practice/Firm	$45,335 - $95,317
Other Organization	$51,000 - $80,000
College / University	$49,000 - $80,000
Government - State & Local	n/a	Not enough data
Self-Employed	n/a	Not enough data
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 1 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 718

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Job Listings for Test Engineer Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 24	Software Tests Engineer	Skipping Stone	Houston, Texas
	is seeking a Software Tests Engineer Join a global... might be imposed to the test activity. Analyze and report the results of the tests and monitorisations... Indeed
Jan 20	Test Engineers	KARL STORZ	Goleta, California
	test fixtures, test protocols and documentation; test... experience as an Electronics Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Test Engineer, E.E. Consultant, or equivalent... Indeed
Jan 25	Electrical Test Engineers - 1360	JBL RESOURCES	Battle Creek, Michigan
	technology currently searching for Electrical Test Engineers for their West Michigan facility. This is one... test procedures, protocols, system designs, test... Indeed
Jan 19	Test Engineers		Detroit, Michigan
	Test Engineers in the development or support of test... the monitoring of test process efficiency such as: test yields defects per unit test cycle times and... Indeed

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Test Engineer Job Description

People with the job title Test Engineer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Electrical Engineers

Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

Research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use utilizing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls.

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