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Job outlook for senior embedded engineers in the United States
Are senior embedded engineer jobs in demand?
Yes, senior embedded engineer jobs are in demand. Senior embedded engineer demand is projected to grow 21% from 2018 to 2028.
Senior embedded engineer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of senior embedded engineer jobs and the average senior embedded engineer salary over time.
Senior embedded engineer jobs over time
Senior embedded engineer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,350 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 31,191 | 0.01% |
| 2019 | 3,826 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 30,814 | 0.01% |
| 2017 | 29,998 | 0.01% |
Average senior embedded engineer salary over time
Senior embedded engineer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $121,757 | $58.54 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | $117,745 | $56.61 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | $115,079 | $55.33 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | $112,569 | $54.12 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | $111,794 | $53.75 | +1.2% |
Senior embedded engineer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of senior embedded engineer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where senior embedded engineers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for senior embedded engineers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 488 | 70% |
| 2 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 1,849 | 22% |
| 3 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 1,355 | 22% |
| 4 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 987 | 18% |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,015 | 15% |
| 6 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 1,006 | 14% |
| 7 | California | 39,536,653 | 4,783 | 12% |
| 8 | Delaware | 961,939 | 117 | 12% |
| 9 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 438 | 11% |
| 10 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 147 | 11% |
| 11 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 502 | 9% |
| 12 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 290 | 9% |
| 13 | Vermont | 623,657 | 57 | 9% |
| 14 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 393 | 8% |
| 15 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 87 | 8% |
| 16 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 512 | 7% |
| 17 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 134 | 7% |
| 18 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 56 | 7% |
| 19 | Alaska | 739,795 | 51 | 7% |
| 20 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 43 | 7% |
Most common cities for senior embedded engineers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lehi | 2 | 3% | $119,386 |
| 2 | Annapolis | 1 | 3% | $105,814 |
| 3 | Englewood | 1 | 3% | $102,826 |
| 4 | Carlsbad | 2 | 2% | $143,685 |
| 5 | Novi | 1 | 2% | $99,897 |
| 6 | Poway | 1 | 2% | $142,478 |
| 7 | Cedar Rapids | 1 | 1% | $106,819 |
| 8 | Coral Springs | 1 | 1% | $118,764 |
| 9 | Richmond | 1 | 1% | $161,783 |
| 10 | San Marcos | 1 | 1% | $143,336 |
| 11 | Santa Clara | 1 | 1% | $160,770 |
| 12 | San Diego | 2 | 0% | $142,074 |
| 13 | Boston | 1 | 0% | $121,783 |
| 14 | New York | 1 | 0% | $128,411 |
| 15 | San Francisco | 1 | 0% | $161,705 |
| 16 | San Jose | 1 | 0% | $160,538 |
| 17 | Scottsdale | 1 | 0% | $109,861 |