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Manufacturing Engineer Salary & Career Guide

What 663 live Manufacturing Engineer postings ask for and pay: salary by years of experience, skills, education and the employers hiring.

Open roles
663
Employers
226
Remote
1%
Typical pay
$85k–172k
Verified live (7d)
641

Pay is advertised by 62% of these postings (410 of 663 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 · pick a band to read the rest of this page for it

ExperienceMedianPostings
0–2 years$90k72
3–5 years$110k183
6–9 years$126k73
10+ years$116k23

Skills in demand

Across 473 manufacturing engineer postings that named at least one skill

  • Six Sigma42%
  • SolidWorks30%
  • Enterprise Resource Planning27%
  • Autodesk AutoCAD14%
  • IBM CATIA9.5%
  • Siemens Teamcenter8.9%
  • Siemens NX8.3%
  • GDPR3.6%
  • PTC Windchill2.8%
  • Kanban2.1%

Experience asked for

Minimum years named in the posting · 553 postings stated one

0–2 years
20%
3–5 years
55%
6–9 years
19%
10+ years
6.3%

Work arrangement

Where the work is done · 194 postings stated one

Remote
1.6%
Hybrid
5.7%
On-site
93%

Education

The floor the posting sets · 434 postings stated one

High school
1.8%
Associate
0.5%
Bachelor's
97%
Master's
0.7%
Doctorate
0.2%

Employers hiring for this

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