Springfield engineer salary
EstimateUpdated March 2025
What engineers earn in the Springfield, OH metro, with a full breakdown by role.
Typical pay
$86,478
Springfield
Top earners
$126,150
Higher end
vs national
-28% vs national
U.S. $120,395
State
OH
Ohio
Engineers in the Springfield, OH metro earn an estimated $86,478, -28% vs national, with top earners near $126,150. See the full breakdown by role below, or estimate your own total compensation — the number sharpens as local engineers contribute.
Engineering pay by role in Springfield
Estimated pay for each discipline in Springfield. Filter the list or open a role for the full picture.
| Engineering role | Pay band (10th–90th) | Median | 90th pct | Data | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Manager Architecture & Engineering | $116,820 | $153,810 | Verified | ||
| Software Engineer Software & Technology | $105,270 | $164,110 | Verified | ||
| Data Engineer Emerging | $105,270 | $164,110 | Estimate | ||
| AI Engineer Emerging | $105,270 | $164,110 | Estimate | ||
| Machine Learning Engineer Emerging | $105,270 | $164,110 | Estimate | ||
| Cloud Engineer Emerging | $105,270 | $164,110 | Estimate | ||
| DevOps Engineer Emerging | $105,270 | $164,110 | Estimate | ||
| Industrial Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $92,450 | $123,480 | Verified | ||
| Systems Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $78,630 | $116,580 | Estimate | ||
| Robotics Engineer Emerging | $78,630 | $116,580 | Estimate | ||
| Entry-Level Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $78,630 | $116,580 | Estimate | ||
| Senior Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $78,630 | $116,580 | Estimate | ||
| Mechanical Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $69,450 | $105,690 | Verified |
- Verified
Engineering Manager
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$116,820
90th
$153,810
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Software Engineer
Software & Technology
Median
$105,270
90th
$164,110
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Data Engineer
Emerging
Median
$105,270
90th
$164,110
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AI Engineer
Emerging
Median
$105,270
90th
$164,110
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Machine Learning Engineer
Emerging
Median
$105,270
90th
$164,110
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Cloud Engineer
Emerging
Median
$105,270
90th
$164,110
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DevOps Engineer
Emerging
Median
$105,270
90th
$164,110
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Industrial Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$92,450
90th
$123,480
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Systems Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$78,630
90th
$116,580
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Robotics Engineer
Emerging
Median
$78,630
90th
$116,580
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Entry-Level Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$78,630
90th
$116,580
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Senior Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$78,630
90th
$116,580
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Mechanical Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$69,450
90th
$105,690
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What affects engineering pay in Springfield
- ▹Local market. Springfield pay runs -28% vs national for the typical engineer, usually above the Ohio statewide estimate.
- ▹Industry concentration.A metro's dominant employers (tech, defense, energy, healthcare) shift which engineering disciplines command a premium locally.
- ▹Experience & specialization. Seniority and in-demand skills swing pay well beyond the metro median — see the role table above and the calculator.
- ▹Remote work.Remote offers may anchor to a company's HQ market rather than Springfield, raising or lowering local pay.
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Engineer salaries in Springfield — FAQ
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Source details
BLS publishes no single "engineer" occupation. This blends the published medians of 4 engineering occupations in Springfield, OH, weighted by local employment (400 jobs).
Benchmarks come from published government wage data via BLS OEWS. Local and emerging-role figures are labeled estimates. Full methodology →