As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Flight Test Engineer in Acton, CA is $85,421, equivalent to $41 per hour, $1,643 weekly, or $7,118 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Flight Test Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Flight Test Engineer in Acton, CA vary widely, spanning from $73,860 to $97,056. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($79,370) and 75th percentile ($91,511), while top earners (90th percentile) make $97,056 per year. This $12,141 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Java, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Acton Flight Test Engineer often earn 0.2% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Flight Test Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $73,860 Acton, CA May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $79,370 Acton, CA May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $85,421 Acton, CA May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $91,511 Acton, CA May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $97,056 Acton, CA May 18, 2021
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    Flight Test Engineer

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    Bachelor's Degree

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About Acton, California    Acton is an unincorporated census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, near the Antelope Valley. According to the 2010 census, Acton h....More

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