Median salary
$137,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$110.3k – $167.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
31%
131 of 423 roles
Live roles
423
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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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 |
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How much do Process Engineer roles pay?
The median salary for Process Engineer roles is $137,500 per year. Most pay falls between $110,250 (25th percentile) and $167,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $94,553 to $182,188.
These figures are computed live from 423 active Process Engineer roles on JobsRadar, of which 131 (31%) 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 Process Engineer roles include Inversion, Helion, Candid Intelligence and Voyant Photonics.
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 Process Engineer salary?
- The median is $137,500 per year, with most pay between $110,250 and $167,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 131 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Process Engineer salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $94,553 to $182,188 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $137,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.