Cargill employees working as Project Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 11 ratings. This is 2% higher than the average of Project Engineer professionals at Cargill worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Project Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $92,613 per year (estimate) and goes up to $224,769 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Project Engineer at Cargill is $107,456 per year or $52 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $169,897 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $84,963 (25th percentile) and $137,131 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 59 salaries submitted by Cargill Project Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Project Engineer professionals typically earn between $41 and $66 per hour.
Project Engineer professionals typically earn between $7,080 and $11,428 monthly.