Tenneco employees working as Applications Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 5 ratings. This is 6% higher than the average of Applications Engineer professionals at Tenneco worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Applications Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $118,451 per year (estimate) and goes up to $280,356 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Applications Engineer at Tenneco is $125,558 per year or $60 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $189,498 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $102,167 (25th percentile) and $156,408 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 4 salaries submitted by Tenneco Applications Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Applications Engineer professionals typically earn between $49 and $75 per hour.
Applications Engineer professionals typically earn between $8,514 and $13,034 monthly.