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Job outlook for senior device engineers in the United States
Are senior device engineer jobs in demand?
Yes, senior device engineer jobs are in demand. Senior device engineer demand is projected to grow 3% from 2018 to 2028.
Senior device engineer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of senior device engineer jobs and the average senior device engineer salary over time.
Senior device engineer jobs over time
Senior device engineer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 977 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 1,115 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 1,174 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 1,223 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 1,230 | 0.00% |
Average senior device engineer salary over time
Senior device engineer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $102,968 | $49.50 | +1.9% |
| 2025 | $101,082 | $48.60 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | $98,334 | $47.28 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | $97,836 | $47.04 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | $94,992 | $45.67 | +1.0% |
Senior device engineer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of senior device engineer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where senior device engineers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for senior device engineers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 171 | 25% |
| 2 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 823 | 10% |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 604 | 9% |
| 4 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 542 | 9% |
| 5 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 560 | 8% |
| 6 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 461 | 8% |
| 7 | California | 39,536,653 | 2,888 | 7% |
| 8 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 293 | 7% |
| 9 | Delaware | 961,939 | 71 | 7% |
| 10 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 395 | 6% |
| 11 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 272 | 5% |
| 12 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 231 | 5% |
| 13 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 161 | 5% |
| 14 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 72 | 5% |
| 15 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 34 | 5% |
| 16 | Texas | 28,304,596 | 1,037 | 4% |
| 17 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 401 | 4% |
| 18 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 384 | 4% |
| 19 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 126 | 4% |
| 20 | Alaska | 739,795 | 33 | 4% |
Most common cities for senior device engineers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLean | 2 | 4% | $99,210 |
| 2 | Gaithersburg | 2 | 3% | $112,164 |
| 3 | Annapolis | 1 | 3% | $112,320 |
| 4 | Dover | 1 | 3% | $98,872 |
| 5 | Thousand Oaks | 3 | 2% | $118,011 |
| 6 | Livermore | 2 | 2% | $123,630 |
| 7 | Cambridge | 1 | 1% | $99,893 |
| 8 | Centreville | 1 | 1% | $99,173 |
| 9 | Daly City | 1 | 1% | $123,869 |
| 10 | Atlanta | 1 | 0% | $91,467 |
| 11 | Baton Rouge | 1 | 0% | $89,094 |
| 12 | Boston | 1 | 0% | $99,945 |
| 13 | Denver | 1 | 0% | $103,703 |
| 14 | Des Moines | 1 | 0% | $81,161 |