Median salary
$168,100
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$135k – $208k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
37.4%
192 of 513 roles
Live roles
513
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Firmware Engineer, Robotics
Networking Operating System Firmware Engineer
ASIC Firmware Engineer, Modeling
Firmware Engineer, RTOS, Consumer Devices
Senior Firmware Engineer- Terawave
Senior Firmware Engineer, Security
Principal Engineer, Firmware Security
Senior Staff Firmware Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Anduril Industries
|
$222,000 | 21 |
HP
|
$141,350 | 6 |
Lunar Energy
|
$195,000 | 5 |
|
OpenAI
|
$360,750 | 4 |
|
Blue Origin
|
$253,469 | 4 |
|
Micron Technology
|
$205,750 | 4 |
Neros Technologies
|
$174,750 | 4 |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
|
$150,650 | 4 |
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How much do Full-time Firmware Engineer roles pay?
The median salary for Full-time Firmware Engineer roles is $168,100 per year. Most pay falls between $135,000 (25th percentile) and $208,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $110,000 to $226,460.
These figures are computed live from 513 active Full-time Firmware Engineer roles on JobsRadar, of which 192 (37.4%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Full-time Firmware Engineer roles include OpenAI, Blue Origin, Micron Technology, Carbon and Inc..
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Full-time Firmware Engineer salary?
- The median is $168,100 per year, with most pay between $135,000 and $208,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 192 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Full-time Firmware Engineer salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $110,000 to $226,460 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $168,100. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.