Median salary
$184,675
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$157.5k – $209.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
74.3%
176 of 237 roles
Live roles
237
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Principal Engineer, Embedded Vehicle Software
Staff Embedded Security Engineer
Embedded SW Engineer
Staff Embedded Software Engineer
Senior Embedded Linux Engineer - Connectivity
Lead Embedded Linux Engineer - Intercom
Embedded Security Engineer
Embedded Software Engineer - Access Control
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Anduril Industries
|
$193,000 | 24 |
Silvus Technologies
|
$170,000 | 9 |
ALTEN Technology USA
|
$135,000 | 9 |
|
Verkada
|
$232,500 | 8 |
| AX Axon | $183,300 | 7 |
TP-Link Systems Inc.
|
$152,500 | 6 |
|
Wayve
|
$253,950 | 5 |
Latitude AI
|
$200,000 | 5 |
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How much do Embedded Engineer roles in United States pay?
The median salary for Embedded Engineer roles in United States is $184,675 per year. Most pay falls between $157,500 (25th percentile) and $209,125 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $130,000 to $228,300.
These figures are computed live from 237 active Embedded Engineer roles in United States on JobsRadar, of which 176 (74.3%) 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 Embedded Engineer roles in United States include Wayve, 42dot, Observable Space and Verkada.
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 Embedded Engineer salary in United States?
- The median is $184,675 per year, with most pay between $157,500 and $209,125 (25th–75th percentile), based on 176 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Embedded Engineer salary range in United States?
- Pay ranges from about $130,000 to $228,300 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $184,675. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.