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Chief engineer: Average Salary in United States of America, 2025

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Salary rate
How much does a Chief engineer make in United States of America?
$121,500/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Chief engineer in United States of America is $121,500 per year or $61.49 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $97,250 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $171,088 per year.
Median$121,500
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Low$97,250
High$171,088
Chief engineer: Average Salary in United States of America
California$142,300
Maryland$137,250
Virginia$134,771
Washington$134,188
New York$127,653
Active jobs with salaries
Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer

L3Harris TechnologiesHerndon, VA
Full-time
The Surface and Airborne Integrated Systems (SAIS) Business Unit Chief Engineer is responsible for delivering the technical, cost, and schedule performance of the engineering content for a program ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Survey Crew Chief

Survey Crew Chief

Timmons GroupAshburn, VA, US
Full-time
Timmons Group is currently seeking a .The Party Chief is responsible for directing the daily activities of assigned Survey Instrument Operator to gather and complete assigned engineering and l...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Chief Engineer Architect

Chief Engineer Architect

LeidosAshburn, VA
Full-time
Leidos is seeking a Chief Engineer / Architect (CEA) to provide technical leadership for a large, complex mission-critical program whose purpose is develop, modernize, enhance, operate and maintain s...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Data Center Chief Engineer

Data Center Chief Engineer

PkazaAshburn, VA, US
Full-time
Data Center Chief Engineer - Ashburn, VA.This opportunity is working directly with a leading mission-critical data center developer / wholesaler / colo provider. This firm provides data center solut...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago