HDR design engineer salary

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Average HDR design engineer salary

$81,162yearly

$37.08 hourly rate

Entry-level HDR design engineer salary

$61,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does HDR pay design engineers?

The average salary for HDR design engineers is $81,162 per year. HDR design engineer salaries range between $61,000 to $107,000 per year. HDR design engineers earn 5% more than the national average salary for design engineers of $77,134.

Location impacts how much a design engineer at HDR can expect to make. Design engineers at HDR make the most in San Francisco, CA, Albuquerque, NM, and Phoenix, AZ.

How much does HDR pay design engineers by location?

HDR pays design engineers the most in San Francisco, CA, Albuquerque, NM, and Phoenix, AZ. Additionally, cities like Dallas and Portland also report highly competitive salaries for design engineers at HDR.

Design engineer HDR salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Francisco, CA	$115,063	$55.32
2	Albuquerque, NM	$97,197	$46.73
3	Phoenix, AZ	$94,359	$45.36
4	Dallas, TX	$90,076	$43.31
5	Portland, OR	$88,492	$42.54
6	Lafayette, LA	$88,365	$42.48
7	Anchorage, AK	$87,868	$42.24
8	Boston, MA	$87,716	$42.17
9	Boise, ID	$86,628	$41.65
10	Washington, DC	$86,259	$41.47

Highest-paid HDR design engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Principal Project Engineer	$129,880	$62	-
2	Design Engineering Manager	$127,227	$61	-
3	Head Engineer	$120,058	$58	-
4	Principal Design Engineer	$112,880	$54	-
5	Mechanical Engineering Manager	$112,070	$54	1
6	Senior Tooling Engineer	$112,035	$54	-
7	Contracting Engineer	$111,041	$53	-
8	Project Lead Engineer	$107,151	$52	-
9	Principal Mechanical Engineer	$106,440	$51	1
10	Lead Mechanical Engineer	$105,251	$51	2

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Design engineer salary at HDR competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Michael Baker	$82,818	$40	17
2	National Aerospace Solutions	$82,794	$40	-
3	Stanley Consultants	$80,494	$39	44
4	Gannett Fleming	$80,434	$39	129
5	HOK	$79,646	$38	-
6	CDG Engineers & Associates	$79,613	$38	1
7	PRIME AE Group	$79,608	$38	5
8	England-Thims & Miller	$79,574	$38	6
9	STV Group	$79,512	$38	14
10	Collier Engineering	$79,339	$38	-
11	Arcadis	$79,270	$38	52
12	EMH&T, Inc.	$78,811	$38	2
13	OMNIPLAN	$78,263	$38	-
14	BRUNS-PAK Data Center Solutions	$78,183	$38	-
15	T.Y. Lin International	$78,178	$38	163
16	Substation Engineering	$77,966	$37	-
17	Thornton Tomasetti	$77,264	$37	-
18	OBG	$76,221	$37	-
19	LEO A DALY	$73,061	$35	6
20	Vollmer Associates	$69,539	$33	-

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