What are the main factors that influence a Client Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Client Engineer's salary?

A Client Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Project Engineer I (0-2 years)earns $90,069, a Client Engineer (2-4 years)earns $102,547, a Project Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $122,169, a Project Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $139,780, a Project Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $164,080,

What are the highest paying states for a Client Engineer?

Client Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Client Engineer roles are District of Columbia $109,790, California $109,373, Massachusetts $107,916. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Client Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Client Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Client Executive: $311,261; Client Administrator: $127,943; Client Principal: $109,034; Client Integration Engineer: $94,635; Client Support Engineer: $79,222.

Client Engineer Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Client Engineer make in Rhode Island?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Client Engineer in Rhode Island is $103,523 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $50.

However, a Client Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $119,236
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $94,115 to $111,748
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $85,549

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Client Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$111,748	$9,312	$2,149	$54
Average	$103,523	$8,627	$1,991	$50
25th Percentile	$94,115	$7,843	$1,810	$45

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Key Factors That Influence Client Engineer Salaries

A Client Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Client Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Client Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $90,069
Early Career (1-2 years): $102,547
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $122,169
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $139,780
Expert (over 8 years): $164,080

Levels	Salary
Project E... Level Client Engineer	$90,069
Client En... Level Client Engineer	$102,547
Project E... Level Client Engineer	$122,169
Project E... Level Client Engineer	$139,780
Project E... Level Client Engineer	$164,080

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How Do Client Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Client Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $109,790.
California: $109,373.
Massachusetts: $107,916.

District of Columbia $109,790 California $109,373 Massachusetts $107,916 Washington $107,519 New Jersey $107,480 Alaska $107,341 Connecticut $105,972 New York $105,417

Hawaii $103,642 Rhode Island $102,809 Maryland $102,244 Minnesota $101,470 Colorado $101,173 Illinois $101,074 Oregon $100,697 Delaware $100,419

New Hampshire $100,245 Virginia $99,854 Pennsylvania $98,714 Nevada $98,139 North Dakota $97,950 Michigan $97,653 Wisconsin $97,544 Vermont $97,326

Texas $96,721 Maine $96,681 Arizona $96,622 Ohio $96,552 Georgia $95,640 Indiana $95,184 Wyoming $95,094 Utah $94,956

Iowa $94,896 Kansas $94,420 Louisiana $94,281 North Carolina $94,232 Missouri $94,212 Florida $93,825 Montana $93,617 Nebraska $93,419

Kentucky $93,310 South Carolina $92,913 Tennessee $92,665 Idaho $92,566 New Mexico $91,842 Oklahoma $91,683 Alabama $91,098 South Dakota $90,117

Arkansas $89,581 West Virginia $89,294 Mississippi $88,431

Top Paying Cities for Client Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $104,495
Albion: $102,760
Ashaway: $104,891

Adamsville, RI $104,495 Albion, RI $102,760 Ashaway, RI $104,891 Barrington, RI $102,760 Block Island, RI $104,346 Bradford, RI $104,822 Bristol, RI $102,660 Carolina, RI $103,969

Charlestown, RI $104,078 Chepachet, RI $102,561 Clayville, RI $102,660 Coventry, RI $102,561 West Greenwich, RI $102,492 East Greenwich, RI $102,631 Exeter, RI $104,822 Fiskeville, RI $102,760

Forestdale, RI $102,660 Foster, RI $102,492 Glendale, RI $102,492 Greene, RI $103,642 Greenville, RI $102,760 Harmony, RI $102,730 Harrisville, RI $102,561 Hope, RI $102,760

Hope Valley, RI $104,891 Hopkinton, RI $104,921 Jamestown, RI $103,870 Kenyon, RI $104,792 Little Compton, RI $104,455 Manville, RI $102,760 Mapleville, RI $102,492 Newport, RI $103,890

Middletown, RI $104,326 North Kingstown, RI $102,462 North Scituate, RI $102,730 Oakland, RI $102,591 Pascoag, RI $102,531 Pawtucket, RI $102,760 Central Falls, RI $102,760 Cumberland, RI $102,760

Lincoln, RI $102,760 Portsmouth, RI $103,473 Prudence Island, RI $102,561 Rockville, RI $104,921 Saunderstown, RI $103,930 Shannock, RI $104,763 Slatersville, RI $102,660 Slocum, RI $103,930

Tiverton, RI $104,525 Wakefield, RI $103,821 Kingston, RI $103,840 Narragansett, RI $103,860 Peace Dale, RI $103,821 Warren, RI $102,730 Warwick, RI $102,760 Westerly, RI $104,951

West Kingston, RI $103,900 West Warwick, RI $102,760 Wood River Junction, RI $104,822 Woonsocket, RI $102,660 North Smithfield, RI $102,730 Wyoming, RI $104,792 Providence, RI $102,760 Cranston, RI $102,760

North Providence, RI $102,760 East Providence, RI $102,760 Riverside, RI $102,760 Rumford, RI $102,760 Smithfield, RI $102,760 Johnston, RI $102,760

Client Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Client Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$94,115

Average $103,523/year

$111,748

$7,843

Average $8,627/month

$9,312

$1,810

Average $1,991/week

$2,149

$45

Average $50/hour

$54

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$111,748	$9,312	$2,149	$54
Average	$103,523	$8,627	$1,991	$50
25th Percentile	$94,115	$7,843	$1,810	$45

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