Design Engineer Salary in United States
Design Engineer Salary in Santa Clara
Based on 5,646 job listings - Santa Clara, United States 2026
-13% vs 2025Average salary
$151,299 - $249,698
Median salary
$142,055 - $237,375
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$108K
25th percentile$125K
Median$142K
75th percentile$168K
90th percentile$200K
50% of professionals earn between $125,000 - $168,000 USD
The median salary is $142,055
Compare with national average
Santa Clara
Average salary
151,299 - 249,698
Median salary
142,055 - 237,375
5,646 job openings
United States
Average salary
95,788 - 120,000
Median salary
95,788 - 120,000
385,409 job openings
Other cities
Austin10,076 job openings
San Jose7,853 job openings
San Diego4,946 job openings
New York4,845 job openings
San Francisco4,786 job openings
Seattle3,960 job openings
Houston3,796 job openings
Huntsville3,450 job openings
Los Angeles3,440 job openings
Sunnyvale3,356 job openings
Phoenix2,888 job openings
Tucson2,573 job openings
Denver2,554 job openings
Dallas2,444 job openings
Chicago2,331 job openings
Columbus2,141 job openings
Irvine2,139 job openings
Atlanta2,131 job openings
Charlotte2,099 job openings
Raleigh1,920 job openings
Orlando1,909 job openings
Eastern1,904 job openings
Boston1,894 job openings
Cupertino1,843 job openings
Milpitas1,652 job openings
Palo Alto1,643 job openings
Richardson1,640 job openings
Mountain View1,599 job openings
The average salary for a Design Engineer in Santa Clara, United States is USD 151,299 - USD 249,698 per year in 2026, based on 5,646 job listings.
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