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Average UL project engineer salary

$76,019yearly

$36.08 hourly rate

Entry-level UL project engineer salary
$53,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does UL pay project engineers?

The average salary for UL project engineers is $76,019 per year. UL project engineer salaries range between $53,000 to $108,000 per year. UL project engineers earn 1% more than the national average salary for project engineers of $75,050.

Location impacts how much a project engineer at UL can expect to make. Project engineers at UL make the most in Fremont, CA, Washington, DC, and Denver, CO.

How much does UL pay project engineers by location?

UL pays project engineers the most in Fremont, CA, Washington, DC, and Denver, CO. Additionally, cities like Canton and Canton also report highly competitive salaries for project engineers at UL.

Project engineer UL salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Fremont, CA$90,331$43.43
2Washington, DC$83,628$40.21
3Denver, CO$81,595$39.23
4Canton, MA$81,532$39.20
5Canton, CT$78,327$37.66
6Melville, NY$78,118$37.56
7Ashburn, VA$77,401$37.21
8Franklin, TN$77,398$37.21
9Austin, TX$77,188$37.11
10Portland, OR$76,856$36.95

Highest-paid UL project engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Senior Principal Engineer$143,446$69-
2Team Lead Engineer$138,164$66-
3Principal Engineer$134,097$642
4Senior Staff Engineer$133,301$64-
5Project Manager/Senior Project Engineer$128,809$62-
6Head Engineer$126,188$61-
7Principal Project Engineer$123,940$60-
8Architectural Engineer$119,395$57-
9Process Design Engineer$116,631$56-
10Lead Application Engineer$115,670$56-

Recent salaries for project engineers at ul

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Project Engineer-Circuit ProtectionNorthbrook, IL04/14/2025$91,900
Project EngineerNorthbrook, IL03/10/2025$95,061
Project Engineer-Commercial Fire Alarm Systems Concord, MA, United States Posted On/2024 BERowe, MA02/19/2025$91,900
Project EngineerAtlanta, GA02/19/2025$97,000
Project Engineer-Fire Alarm/Smoke DetectorNorthbrook, IL01/25/2025$87,600

Project engineer salary at UL competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1NSF International$101,983$493
2HP$99,639$484
3Westinghouse Appliances Australia$94,548$4560
4Beckman Coulter$91,460$44-
5New York Power Authority$88,298$428
6The Dow Chemical Company$87,848$4212
7American Chemistry$87,281$421
8IBM$83,334$4071
9NCR$80,424$39-
10ASHRAE$80,384$39-
11Xerox$80,301$39-
12Ansys$80,284$39-
13Clark Testing$77,673$37-
14Ardent Technologies$77,578$37-
15Northern Technologies International$77,023$37-
16Biosense Webster$76,541$37-
17Fea$76,348$37-
18American National Standards Institute$70,929$34-
19Lutron Electronics$70,266$34-
20Danaher$68,652$3339

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