Research Engineer Salary


What is the salary of a Research Engineer? In the United States, a Research Engineer earns an average salary of $70,450. The salary range for a Research Engineer is usually between $34,111 and $87,408 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $101,263. The highest Research Engineer salary in the United States was $130,000. The average hourly pay for a Research Engineer is $33.87.

What are Top Paying States and Employers for Research Engineer Jobs?

Top 3 states paying the highest average Research Engineer salary are Mississippi, with an average salary of $86,786, followed by Nevada, with an average salary of $81,035, and Maine, with an average salary of $81,958. Employers paying the highest salary for a Research Engineer job are George Mason University (VA), University of Texas at Austin (TX) and Florida Atlantic University (FL).

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Average Salary
$70,450/yr
Records Number
295
Employers Number
26
Job Pay Rank
56,568th

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Research Engineer Salary in States

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StateAverage SalaryRecords Number
Alaska$46,8092
Arizona$77,6254
Florida$77,58047
Idaho$80,2471
Indiana$41,3211
Kansas$73,96630
Kentucky$51,0001
Louisiana$62,4001
Massachusetts$30,6827
Maine$81,9587
Missouri$47,7901
Mississippi$86,78657
Montana$70,98520
Nebraska$80,8244
New Mexico$53,42211
Nevada$81,03512
New York$24,5851
Ohio$66,45410
Oregon$73,2712
South Dakota$37,5954
Texas$30,092104
Utah$75,70215
Virginia$95,78410
Vermont$78,7018

Top Paid Research Engineer

NameStateEmployer
Robert Rogers L
University of Texas at Austin, TX
Robert Rogers LTXUniversity of Texas at AustinView Details
Robert Benz J
Texas A&M Transportation Institute, TX
Robert Benz JTXTexas A&M Transportation InstituteView Details
Charles Macdonough
George Mason University, VA
Charles MacdonoughVAGeorge Mason UniversityView Details
Robert Benz J
Texas A&M Transportation Institute, TX
Robert Benz JTXTexas A&M Transportation InstituteView Details
Joseph King
George Mason University, VA
Joseph KingVAGeorge Mason UniversityView Details
Robert Rogers L
University of Texas at Austin, TX
Robert Rogers LTXUniversity of Texas at AustinView Details
Daniel Moran
George Mason University, VA
Daniel MoranVAGeorge Mason UniversityView Details
Joseph King
George Mason University, VA
Joseph KingVAGeorge Mason UniversityView Details
David Christensen
Utah State University, UT
David ChristensenUTUtah State UniversityView Details
Robert Rogers L
University of Texas at Austin, TX
Robert Rogers LTXUniversity of Texas at AustinView Details
Wenting Liu
Texas A&M Transportation Institute, TX
Wenting LiuTXTexas A&M Transportation InstituteView Details
Rick Hurt A
University of Nevada Las Vegas, NV
Rick Hurt ANVUniversity of Nevada Las VegasView Details
Rick Hurt A
University of Nevada Las Vegas, NV
Rick Hurt ANVUniversity of Nevada Las VegasView Details
Ryan Orelle Fogle
Wright State University, OH
Ryan Orelle FogleOHWright State UniversityView Details
Alfred Morin
George Mason University, VA
Alfred MorinVAGeorge Mason UniversityView Details
Jared Nelson
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
Jared NelsonMTMontana State University, BozemanView Details
Rick Hurt A
University of Nevada Las Vegas, NV
Rick Hurt ANVUniversity of Nevada Las VegasView Details
Ryan Orelle Fogle
Wright State University, OH
Ryan Orelle FogleOHWright State UniversityView Details
Jason Koehn C
Wichita State University, KS
Jason Koehn CKSWichita State UniversityView Details
Ryan Orelle Fogle
Wright State University, OH
Ryan Orelle FogleOHWright State UniversityView Details
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