SAIC project engineer salary

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Average SAIC project engineer salary

$72,596yearly

$36.08 hourly rate

Entry-level SAIC project engineer salary

$50,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does SAIC pay project engineers?

The average salary for SAIC project engineers is $72,596 per year. SAIC project engineer salaries range between $50,000 to $105,000 per year. SAIC project engineers earn 3% less than the national average salary for project engineers of $75,050.

Location impacts how much a project engineer at SAIC can expect to make. Project engineers at SAIC make the most in Sacramento, CA, Juneau, AK, and Olympia, WA.

How much does SAIC pay project engineers by location?

SAIC pays project engineers the most in Sacramento, CA, Juneau, AK, and Olympia, WA. Additionally, cities like Washington and Santa Fe also report highly competitive salaries for project engineers at SAIC.

Project engineer SAIC salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Sacramento, CA	$88,939	$42.76
2	Juneau, AK	$87,673	$42.15
3	Olympia, WA	$86,515	$41.59
4	Washington, DC	$80,371	$38.64
5	Santa Fe, NM	$79,842	$38.39
6	Boise, ID	$79,187	$38.07
7	Frederick, MD	$78,955	$37.96
8	Salem, OR	$78,010	$37.50
9	Carson City, NV	$77,962	$37.48
10	Boston, MA	$77,912	$37.46

Highest-paid SAIC project engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Principal Project Engineer	$132,943	$64	-
2	Senior Principal Engineer	$128,077	$62	7
3	Project Manager/Senior Project Engineer	$127,235	$61	-
4	Head Engineer	$123,410	$59	-
5	Senior Staff Engineer	$121,991	$59	-
6	Senior Production Engineer	$120,450	$58	-
7	Project Engineering Manager	$118,346	$57	-
8	Team Lead Engineer	$118,224	$57	-
9	Principal Engineer	$117,464	$56	2
10	Principal Electrical Engineer	$114,659	$55	4

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Project engineer salary at SAIC competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	General Dynamics Mission Systems	$91,884	$44	11
2	Unisys	$82,512	$40	2
3	DXC Technology	$79,092	$38	4
4	THE CENTECH GROUP	$75,070	$36	-
5	MYMIC	$72,169	$35	-
6	Quantum Research International	$72,131	$35	-
7	Concurrent Technologies	$71,584	$34	-
8	Zel Technologies	$71,522	$34	4
9	Technical and Management Resources	$71,514	$34	-
10	Tec-Masters	$71,158	$34	-
11	Nortel Government Solutions	$70,742	$34	-
12	BAE Systems	$70,482	$34	429
13	Modern Technology Solutions	$70,401	$34	28
14	Scientific Research	$70,137	$34	6
15	EOIR Technologies	$70,082	$34	-
16	ManTech	$70,057	$34	35
17	United Space Alliance	$68,776	$33	-
18	Vencore	$68,387	$33	-
19	CACI International	$68,162	$33	183
20	Dynetics	$67,630	$33	2

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