The average salary for a robotics engineer in the United States is around $99,040 per year.
Avg Salary
Robotics engineers earn an average yearly salary of $99,040.
Wages typically start from $53,730 and go up to $182,559.
68% above national average Updated in 2019
Robotics engineer earnings by seniority
Top-level robotics engineer earnings begin at:
$87.77 per hour
$182,559 per year
Senior-level robotics engineer earnings begin at:
$65.69 per hour
$136,645 per year
Mid-level robotics engineer earnings begin at:
$47.62 per hour
$99,040 per year
Junior-level robotics engineer earnings begin at:
$34.51 per hour
$71,784 per year
Starting level robotics engineer earnings begin at:
$25.83 per hour
$53,730 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Robotics engineer salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | $99,640 |
| West Virginia | $97,770 |
| Pennsylvania | $96,550 |
| New York | $95,270 |
| Rhode Island | $92,090 |
| Georgia | $92,030 |
| Arizona | $91,700 |
| Nevada | $91,680 |
| Wyoming | $90,600 |
| New Hampshire | $89,780 |
| Utah | $89,700 |
| Ohio | $89,390 |
| Maine | $88,640 |
| Michigan | $88,330 |
| Nebraska | $87,830 |
| Oregon | $87,070 |
| North Dakota | $86,430 |
| South Dakota | $85,610 |
| Illinois | $85,423 |
| North Carolina | $85,110 |
| Mississippi | $84,760 |
| Wisconsin | $83,640 |
| Oklahoma | $82,980 |
| Missouri | $82,450 |
| Louisiana | $81,990 |
| Montana | $81,600 |
| Kansas | $81,080 |
| Vermont | $77,170 |
| Florida | $77,020 |
| Kentucky | $76,910 |
| Iowa | $75,280 |
| Tennessee | $74,890 |
| Indiana | $70,050 |
| Arkansas | $61,670 |
| Puerto Rico | $49,230 |
| District of Columbia | $141,320 |
| Maryland | $128,230 |
| Virginia | $122,940 |
| Alaska | $117,520 |
| New Jersey | $116,570 |
| Alabama | $116,490 |
| New Mexico | $114,000 |
| Idaho | $111,050 |
| Colorado | $111,020 |
| Texas | $109,110 |
| Delaware | $108,990 |
| California | $107,300 |
| Washington | $107,230 |
| Massachusetts | $106,680 |
| South Carolina | $101,980 |
| Minnesota | $101,270 |
| Hawaii | $100,030 |
How do robotics engineer salaries compare to similar careers?
Robotics engineers earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than computer hardware engineers but more than nanosystems engineers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Computer hardware engineer salary | $117K |
| Aerospace engineer salary | $110K |
| Chemical engineer salary | $106K |
| Nuclear engineer salary | $106K |
| Mechatronics engineer salary | $99K |
| Robotics engineer salary | $99K |
| Sales engineer salary | $99K |
| Electrical engineer salary | $97K |
| Wind energy engineer salary | $99K |
| Nanosystems engineer salary | $99K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)