WD employees working as Field Applications Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 2 ratings. This is in line with the average of Field Applications Engineer professionals at WD worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Field Applications Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $149,495 per year (estimate) and goes up to $320,359 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Field Applications Engineer at WD is $155,018 per year or $75 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $234,707 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $126,381 (25th percentile) and $193,577 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 9 salaries submitted by WD Field Applications Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Field Applications Engineer professionals typically earn between $61 and $93 per hour.
Field Applications Engineer professionals typically earn between $10,532 and $16,131 monthly.