Median salary
$150,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$125.4k – $173.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
54.8%
553 of 1,009 roles
Live roles
1,009
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Manufacturing Engineer - Data Center Hardware
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Manufacturing Quality Engineer, Data Center Power & Cooling
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Reentry)
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Arc Vehicle)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Anduril Industries
|
$150,000 | 136 |
Relativity Space
|
$136,000 | 28 |
Rocket Lab Corporation
|
$139,500 | 23 |
SpaceX
|
$115,000 | 21 |
Crusoe
|
$187,500 | 15 |
Fluidstack
|
$250,250 | 12 |
Hadrian Automation
|
$160,000 | 12 |
Vast
|
$165,000 | 11 |
Manufacturing Engineer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $226,000 | 31 |
| Seattle | $226,000 | 19 |
| Austin | $226,000 | 17 |
| San Francisco | $190,500 | 41 |
| Los Angeles | $152,500 | 41 |
| Boston | $150,000 | 7 |
| Chicago | $135,750 | 6 |
| Atlanta | $130,000 | 7 |
| Denver | $97,500 | 4 |
Salary by employment type
| Employment type | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | $150,000 | 542 |
| Contract | $50.00/hr | 3 |
| Internship | $25.25/hr | 7 |
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How much do Manufacturing Engineer roles pay?
The median salary for Manufacturing Engineer roles is $150,000 per year. Most pay falls between $125,375 (25th percentile) and $173,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $99,700 to $210,125.
These figures are computed live from 1,009 active Manufacturing Engineer roles on JobsRadar, of which 553 (54.8%) 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 Manufacturing Engineer roles include Anthropic, Qube Research & Technologies and Inversion.
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 Manufacturing Engineer salary?
- The median is $150,000 per year, with most pay between $125,375 and $173,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 553 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Manufacturing Engineer salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $99,700 to $210,125 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $150,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.