Carnegie Mellon University senior engineer salary

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Average Carnegie Mellon University senior engineer salary

$91,673yearly

$52.28 hourly rate

Entry-level Carnegie Mellon University senior engineer salary

$75,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Carnegie Mellon University pay senior engineers?

The average salary for Carnegie Mellon University senior engineers is $91,673 per year. Carnegie Mellon University senior engineer salaries range between $75,000 to $111,000 per year. Carnegie Mellon University senior engineers earn 16% less than the national average salary for senior engineers of $108,743.

Location impacts how much a senior engineer at Carnegie Mellon University can expect to make. Senior engineers at Carnegie Mellon University make the most in Fieldbrook, CA, Albuquerque, NM, and Arlington, VA.

How much does Carnegie Mellon University pay senior engineers by location?

Carnegie Mellon University pays senior engineers the most in Fieldbrook, CA, Albuquerque, NM, and Arlington, VA. Additionally, cities like Pittsburgh and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for senior engineers at Carnegie Mellon University.

Senior engineer Carnegie Mellon University salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Fieldbrook, CA	$110,455	$53.10
2	Albuquerque, NM	$101,323	$48.71
3	Arlington, VA	$95,068	$45.71
4	Pittsburgh, PA	$87,475	$42.06

Highest-paid Carnegie Mellon University senior engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Development Engineer/Engineering Manager	$125,152	$60	-
2	Senior Engineering Manager	$121,102	$58	-
3	Principal Project Engineer	$120,236	$58	-
4	Principal Design Engineer	$120,114	$58	-
5	Head Engineer	$116,419	$56	2
6	Senior Communications Engineer	$114,895	$55	-
7	Senior Software Engineer Manager	$112,963	$54	-
8	Senior Tooling Engineer	$111,236	$53	-
9	Senior Implementation Engineer	$108,980	$52	-
10	Responsible System Engineer	$107,938	$52	-

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Senior engineer salary at Carnegie Mellon University competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Stanford University	$107,222	$52	3
2	Harvard University	$95,902	$46	-
3	Cornell University	$93,880	$45	-
4	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	$93,454	$45	5
5	Stevens Institute of Technology	$93,435	$45	5
6	New York University	$92,842	$45	1
7	Princeton University	$92,357	$44	4
8	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	$92,323	$44	-
9	South Dakota State University	$91,437	$44	-
10	Swarthmore College	$89,935	$43	-
11	University of Pittsburgh	$84,361	$41	4
12	Wellesley College	$83,009	$40	-
13	The Ohio State University	$77,343	$37	-
14	University of Iowa Center for Advancement	$75,350	$36	3
15	University of Wyoming	$71,253	$34	-
16	Drexel University	$68,585	$33	-
17	University at Buffalo	$67,611	$33	-
18	Rochester Institute of Technology	$67,390	$32	-
19	Wesleyan University	$61,590	$30	-
20	University of Pennsylvania	$59,289	$29	1

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