Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Engineer in United States during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Engineer in United States during 2025 is USD 170,000

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Salary details

The average mid-level / intermediate Engineer salary lies between USD 136,000 and USD 212,800 in the United States. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Engineer
Experience
Mid-level / Intermediate
Region
United States
Salary year
2025
Sample size
8
Top 10%
$ 239,000
Top 25%
$ 212,800
Median
$ 170,000
Bottom 25%
$ 136,000
Bottom 10%
$ 112,000

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Mid-level / Intermediate Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Engineer job listings are Engineering, Python and Machine Learning. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Engineering | 185 jobs Python | 169 jobs Machine Learning | 132 jobs Computer Science | 123 jobs SQL | 105 jobs Pipelines | 100 jobs Security | 86 jobs Architecture | 78 jobs AWS | 74 jobs Testing | 68 jobs ETL | 60 jobs Data pipelines | 59 jobs Research | 56 jobs Azure | 51 jobs APIs | 51 jobs Big Data | 50 jobs Agile | 46 jobs GCP | 45 jobs Spark | 44 jobs Privacy | 44 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Mid-level / Intermediate Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Engineer job listings are Career development, Health care and Startup environment. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 171 jobs Health care | 83 jobs Startup environment | 57 jobs Equity / stock options | 53 jobs Flex hours | 53 jobs Competitive pay | 46 jobs Team events | 44 jobs Insurance | 40 jobs Flex vacation | 29 jobs Medical leave | 29 jobs Salary bonus | 27 jobs Parental leave | 24 jobs Conferences | 21 jobs Relocation support | 17 jobs Wellness | 12 jobs 401(k) matching | 10 jobs Transparency | 10 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 9 jobs Home office stipend | 7 jobs Gear | 6 jobs

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