Production Engineer Salary in the United States

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How much does a Production Engineer make in the United States? The average Production Engineer salary in the United States is $112,684 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $100,279 and $121,670. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Production Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Anduril Industries - FORT COLLINS , CO
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the e
- 4 days ago
Production Test Engineer with Security Clearance
Anduril Industries - COSTA MESA , CA
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the e
- 4 days ago
Principal Mechanical Production Engineer with Security Clearance
Northrop Grumman - PLYMOUTH , MN
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees hav
- 3 days ago
Manufacturing, Production and Quality Engineer with Security Clearance
a.i. solutions - FORT GREELY , AK
Description. a.i. solutions is seeking a driven individual who will support Missile Defense Agency (MDA) mission and quality assurance by conducting quality and
- 4 days ago
Senior Production Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Anduril Industries - FORT COLLINS , CO
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the e
- 4 days ago
Production Integration Project Engineer with Security Clearance
Lockheed Martin - KING OF PRUSSIA , PA
Job Number 691343BR Description:Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination
- 4 days ago

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100279
121670
112684

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
104585
128458
116671
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Production Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Production Engineer ranges from $100,279 to $121,670 with the average base salary of $112,684. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $104,585 to $128,458 with the average total cash compensation of $116,671.

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