The salary trajectory of a IC Design Verification Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $87,420 per year (estimate) and goes up to $219,279 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a IC Design Verification Engineer at Wave Computing is $203,897 per year or $98 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $311,677 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $165,079 (25th percentile) and $255,878 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 20 salaries submitted by Wave Computing IC Design Verification Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
IC Design Verification Engineer professionals typically earn between $79 and $123 per hour.
IC Design Verification Engineer professionals typically earn between $13,757 and $21,323 monthly.