Senior Embedded Systems Developer Salary & Pay Rates in United States

Market analysis based on live job data.

$179,899 Median Salary

Salary range based on experience level

Entry Level Median Senior / Expert
$123,539 $179,899 $213,000
Verified as of July 01, 2026

The median salary and typical pay rates for a Senior Embedded Systems Developer in United States is $179,899 per year as of July 2026, based on 12 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at $123,539, while senior specialists can earn up to $213,000. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately $1,160 per day.

Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in United States citing Senior Embedded Systems Developer.

πŸ“Š Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Embedded Systems Developer over the last 6 months in United States.

πŸ“Š Market Demand

Number of live job vacancies over time for Senior Embedded Systems Developer in United States.

Historical Market Data

Metric 2026 Same Period 2025 Same Period 2024
Rank 679 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Senior Embedded Systems Developer 12 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in United States 0.12% 0.11% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
Entry Level $123,539
Junior $126,732
Median Salary $179,899
Median salary change vs last year - - -
Senior $205,746
Expert / Top Earners $213,000

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