Process Engineer
$137,500
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▼ -20%
$171,925
$137,500
$110.3k
25th
$137.5k
Median
$167.5k
75th
$94.6k
$182.2k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $52k – $401.4k · outliers off-axis
- Disclosing
- 31%
- Live roles
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Anduril Industries
|
$150,000 | 14 |
| OK Oklo | $130,000 | 6 |
SpaceX
|
$115,000 | 5 |
|
Freeform
|
$209,800 | 4 |
Antora Energy
|
$159,750 | 4 |
| SI Sila | $158,000 | 4 |
Blue Current
|
$135,800 | 4 |
Mariana Minerals
|
$133,750 | 4 |
Process Engineer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $175,000 | 3 |
| Los Angeles | $167,500 | 7 |
| New York | $135,000 | 5 |