Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
Recent salaries shared by Engineer Trainee
13 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Trainee Engineer
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0-1 year
$102K - $118K/yr
New Orleans, LA
submitted on Jan 23, 2022
$102K - $118K/yr
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Trainee Engineer
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10-14 years
$37K - $43K/yr
Reno, NV
submitted on Sep 7, 2021
$37K - $43K/yr
Trainee Engineer
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1-3 years
$70K/yr
($70K • $0)
Piscataway, NJ
submitted on Jun 1, 2021
$70K/yr
$70K • $0
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Top paying industries
The top 2 paying industries for Engineer Trainee in United States are Manufacturing with a median total pay of $93,020 and Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $87,279.
Manufacturing
The top paying company in Manufacturing for Engineer Trainee is Bunge North America.
Frequently asked questions about Trainee Engineer salaries
The average salary for Trainee Engineer is $107,770 per year or $52 per hour, with top earners making up to $174,481 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $84,284 (25th percentile) to $139,397 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 28 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Trainee Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Trainee Engineer is $139,397 per year, $11,616 per month or $67 per hour.
The lowest salary for Trainee Engineer is $84,284 per year, $7,024 per month or $41 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Trainee Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $69,882 per year (estimate) and goes up to $273,448 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.