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Manufacturing Engineer salary, 2026
Manufacturing and process engineers.
Typical posted range
$125,000 – $165,000
Top quarter offers up to
$199,500+
Postings analyzed
17
- How much does a manufacturing engineer make in 2026?
- Across 17 U.S. job postings with published pay in the last 120 days, the typical posted range for a manufacturing engineer was $125,000 to $165,000 base salary.
- What is the high end of manufacturing engineer pay?
- A quarter of postings offered a maximum of $199,500 or more; the most senior and highest-cost-of-living roles go higher.
Source: Acuere Talent analysis of employer-posted base pay ranges in U.S. job postings. Excludes postings without a published range.