Smithfield Foods project engineer salary

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Average Smithfield Foods project engineer salary

$64,410yearly

$36.08 hourly rate

Entry-level Smithfield Foods project engineer salary

$38,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Smithfield Foods pay project engineers?

The average salary for Smithfield Foods project engineers is $64,410 per year. Smithfield Foods project engineer salaries range between $38,000 to $106,000 per year. Smithfield Foods project engineers earn 14% less than the national average salary for project engineers of $75,050.

Location impacts how much a project engineer at Smithfield Foods can expect to make. Project engineers at Smithfield Foods make the most in North East, MD, Vernon, CA, and Springfield, MA.

How much does Smithfield Foods pay project engineers by location?

Smithfield Foods pays project engineers the most in North East, MD, Vernon, CA, and Springfield, MA. Additionally, cities like Elizabeth and Smithfield also report highly competitive salaries for project engineers at Smithfield Foods.

Project engineer Smithfield Foods salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	North East, MD	$85,418	$41.07
2	Vernon, CA	$85,351	$41.03
3	Springfield, MA	$84,357	$40.56
4	Elizabeth, NJ	$79,431	$38.19
5	Smithfield, VA	$78,990	$37.98
6	Saint Charles, IL	$78,361	$37.67
7	Sioux Falls, SD	$76,492	$36.77
8	Yuma, CO	$74,525	$35.83
9	Saint James, MN	$73,438	$35.31
10	Arnold, PA	$72,985	$35.09

Highest-paid Smithfield Foods project engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Senior Principal Engineer	$135,989	$65	-
2	Project Manager/Senior Project Engineer	$128,150	$62	1
3	Head Engineer	$123,978	$60	-
4	Project Engineering Manager	$119,841	$58	3
5	Senior Staff Engineer	$119,530	$57	-
6	Senior Principle Engineer	$119,099	$57	-
7	Lead Application Engineer	$115,269	$55	-
8	Principal Engineer	$113,886	$55	-
9	Lead Engineer And Project Manager	$113,263	$54	-
10	Principal Electrical Engineer	$112,931	$54	-

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Project engineer salary at Smithfield Foods competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Cargill	$99,268	$48	39
2	PepsiCo	$90,507	$44	6
3	Blue Bell Creameries	$85,818	$41	-
4	Post Holdings	$80,772	$39	11
5	General Mills	$78,140	$38	2
6	Mar-Jac Poultry	$75,594	$36	-
7	Peco Foods	$75,515	$36	-
8	Nestlé	$75,466	$36	10
9	Keystone Foods	$75,393	$36	-
10	Koch Foods	$75,369	$36	-
11	Rose Packing	$74,611	$36	-
12	Tyson Foods	$73,812	$35	-
13	JELD-WEN	$73,738	$35	2
14	Pilgrim's	$73,229	$35	16
15	Whole Foods Market	$73,183	$35	-
16	Ventura Foods	$73,054	$35	-
17	Sonoco	$71,747	$34	7
18	Clougherty Packing LLC	$70,120	$34	-
19	Kansas City Sausage	$68,033	$33	-
20	Butterball	$66,009	$32	2

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