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.
Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Senior Process Engineer in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $174,218, Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $157,973, Insurance with a median total pay of $157,135, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $155,853, and Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $152,335.
Information Technology
Top paying companies in Information Technology for Senior Process Engineer are Apple, Amazon, and Intel Corporation.
Frequently asked questions about Senior Process Engineer salaries
The average salary for Senior Process Engineer is $191,145 per year or $92 per hour, with top earners making up to $284,279 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $157,156 (25th percentile) to $236,298 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 4160 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Senior Process Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Senior Process Engineer is $236,298 per year, $19,691 per month or $114 per hour.
The lowest salary for Senior Process Engineer is $157,156 per year, $13,096 per month or $76 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Senior Process Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $117,783 per year (estimate) and goes up to $237,944 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.