Design Engineer

Live market data · Data as of 2026-04-20

110 open Design Engineer roles listed in April 2026. Median salary: $175,000 (n=45).

Salary distribution (n=45 disclosed postings)

Salary distribution for Design Engineer: 45 listings with disclosed salary; range $61k to $237k; median $175k.
Per-listing salary midpoints binned (n=45). Markers: median, P25, P75.

Top hiring companies

Seniority mix

  • mid67
  • senior24
  • junior11
  • staff4
  • principal3
  • unknown1

Remote posture

  • unknown38
  • hybrid34
  • onsite28
  • remote10

Language in Design Engineer listings

Most common non-stopword terms across these 110 postings. See all tracked words →

engineer55%engineering51%product48%technical47%products40%tools38%performance37%skills36%system35%related33%production33%systems33%color32%degree31%solutions31%mechanical31%applicants31%software30%

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Frequently asked

What does a Design Engineer do?

Design Engineer openings across the US — code + design crossover. Live skill and salary data. Design Drift tracks this role across active job postings, updated daily.

How many Design Engineer jobs are open right now?

110 active postings in our corpus as of 2026-04-20. Top hiring: Ashby, Intel, Raytheon.

What is the median salary for a Design Engineer?

$175,000 USD/year, based on 45 listings that disclosed a salary range. Percentiles: $130,500 (P25) → $195,825 (P75).