MITRE employees working as Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 48 ratings. This is in line with the average of Engineer professionals at MITRE worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $69,849 per year (estimate) and goes up to $378,515 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Engineer at MITRE is $125,655 per year or $60 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $203,366 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $98,248 (25th percentile) and $162,472 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 91 salaries submitted by MITRE Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Engineer professionals typically earn between $47 and $78 per hour.
Engineer professionals typically earn between $8,187 and $13,539 monthly.