Microchip Technology employees working as Applications Engineer I in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 21 ratings. This is 19% lower than the average of Applications Engineer I professionals at Microchip Technology worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Applications Engineer I ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $118,348 per year (estimate) and goes up to $280,263 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Applications Engineer I at Microchip Technology is $118,348 per year or $57 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $164,200 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $100,706 (25th percentile) and $140,796 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1 salaries submitted by Microchip Technology Applications Engineer I professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Applications Engineer I professionals typically earn between $48 and $68 per hour.
Applications Engineer I professionals typically earn between $8,392 and $11,733 monthly.