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Design Engineer Salary in California

What Design Engineer roles pay in California, from 44 postings that disclosed a range, broken down by experience.

Open roles
53
Employers
31
Remote
0%
Typical pay
$110k–247k
Verified live (7d)
51

Pay is advertised by 83% of these postings (44 of 53 in USD), so read it as what is offered rather than what is paid.

Pay by experience

Median advertised base, from postings that disclosed a range in USD

ExperienceMedianPostings
3–5 years$120k18

Measured from 44 of 53 live postings that advertised a range in USD. Employers who disclose pay are not a random sample of employers, so read this as what is advertised rather than what is paid.

Experience asked for

Minimum years named in the posting · 44 postings stated one

0–2 years
9.1%
3–5 years
48%
6–9 years
23%
10+ years
20%

Skills in demand

Across 498 design engineer postings that named at least one skill

Work arrangement

Where the work is done · 23 postings stated one

Hybrid
30%
On-site
70%

Roles advertising a range

Employers hiring for this

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