Lam Research process engineer salary

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Average Lam Research process engineer salary

$99,045yearly

$39.64 hourly rate

Entry-level Lam Research process engineer salary

$79,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Lam Research pay process engineers?

The average salary for Lam Research process engineers is $99,045 per year. Lam Research process engineer salaries range between $79,000 to $123,000 per year. Lam Research process engineers earn 20% more than the national average salary for process engineers of $82,443.

Location impacts how much a process engineer at Lam Research can expect to make. Process engineers at Lam Research make the most in Fremont, CA, Austin, TX, and Waltham, MA.

How much does Lam Research pay process engineers by location?

Lam Research pays process engineers the most in Fremont, CA, Austin, TX, and Waltham, MA. Additionally, cities like Boise and Tualatin also report highly competitive salaries for process engineers at Lam Research.

Process engineer Lam Research salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Fremont, CA	$115,795	$55.67
2	Austin, TX	$107,041	$51.46
3	Waltham, MA	$102,441	$49.25
4	Boise, ID	$99,376	$47.78
5	Tualatin, OR	$95,060	$45.70
6	Albany, NY	$91,994	$44.23

Highest-paid Lam Research process engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Process Engineering Manager	$145,815	$70	-
2	Manager, Quality Engineer	$143,945	$69	-
3	Principal Engineer	$134,307	$65	-
4	Staff Engineer	$131,275	$63	-
5	Principal Quality Engineer	$131,092	$63	-
6	Principal Process Engineer	$130,067	$63	-
7	Lead Quality Engineer	$129,909	$62	-
8	Team Lead Engineer	$129,383	$62	-
9	Staff Process Engineer	$127,245	$61	-
10	Project Lead Engineer	$127,075	$61	-

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Recent salaries for process engineers at lam research

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Process Engineer 3	Fremont, CA	05/06/2025	$78,000
Process Engineer 4	Fremont, CA	04/19/2025	$100,000
Process Engineer 3	Fremont, CA	03/27/2025	$84,000
Process Engineer	Fremont, CA	03/05/2025	$147,410
Process Engineer	Fremont, CA	03/03/2025	$169,853

Process engineer salary at Lam Research competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Western Digital	$106,476	$51	40
2	Applied Materials	$102,911	$49	76
3	Texas Instruments	$99,419	$48	54
4	KLA	$98,207	$47	11
5	Xilinx	$94,653	$46	-
6	Cypress	$93,065	$45	-
7	Corning Incorporated	$92,419	$44	77
8	Intel	$92,053	$44	2
9	Micron Technology	$91,359	$44	84
10	Skyworks Solutions	$90,091	$43	10
11	Ebara Technologies	$90,035	$43	-
12	Synopsys	$89,304	$43	3
13	Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC	$88,271	$42	-
14	Qorvo	$86,791	$42	-
15	Maxim Integrated	$85,331	$41	-
16	Ardent Technologies	$84,209	$40	-
17	Tektronix	$82,882	$40	-
18	Microchip Technology	$72,764	$35	18
19	SYNNEX	$53,705	$26	-

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