Development Engineer salary

The median Development Engineer salary in the US is $84k to $115k per year, based on 5 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.

Updated 2026-09-10. Figures come from live job postings and refresh daily.

These figures come from current postings, not survey self-reports, so they track what employers are actually offering right now.

Lower (25th pct)
$71k
Typical (median)
$84k–$115k
Upper (75th pct)
$126k
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Common questions

What is the average Development Engineer salary?

The median Development Engineer salary in the US is $84k to $115k per year, based on 5 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.

What is the salary range for a Development Engineer?

Most Development Engineer roles in the US fall between $71k (25th percentile) and $126k (75th percentile), measured from current openings.

How is this Development Engineer salary calculated?

It is calculated from 5 active Development Engineer job postings in the US that publish a salary range, not from survey self-reports. The figures refresh as new roles are posted.

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