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Embedded Engineer Salary in Austin

Embedded Engineer Job Description

Embedded system engineers are responsible for working on computer systems that have dedicated functions within larger electrical or mechanical systems. The embedded aspect of the position comes into play due to the role of the engineer requiring him or her to work on the device's code. The embedded engineer also works on mechanical and hardware portions of the device, building and developing software stacks that meet the needs of individual applications. Candidates are also responsible for testing and integrating software into larger systems. Part of the embedded engineer's duties are to debug software, and resolve any issues that occur during use.

Embedded engineers should possess experience with C/C++ programming, and have an understanding of Real Time Operating Systems and concepts. Additional skills include working with microprocessors and microcontrollers, and I/O interface programming. Embedded engineers should possess strong written and verbal communication skills, and knowledge of standard communication protocols.

Living and Working in Austin, Texas

Austin is a city steeped in history, but that hasn't stopped its daily growth. The city continues to grow rapidly, and was ranked as the #1 Best Place to Live by U.S. News. With an average salary of $82,592 per year, embedded engineers in Austin bring in considerably more than the average annual salary of $49,560. The weather in Austin is mild throughout most of the year, but temperatures can reach the mid-90s during the summer months. With a mix of students and professionals moving to the area daily, Austin offers a broad spectrum of people that appeals to most.

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Compare Embedded Engineer salaries by region

Embedded Engineers are highest in demand in SF Bay Area, New York, and London. Browse and compare average salaries in locations where this role is also popular:

  1. SF Bay Area
  2. $187,068
  3. Minneapolis/St Paul
  4. $173,500
  5. San Diego
  6. $169,676
  7. Seattle
  8. $165,002
  9. New York
  10. $159,240
  11. Washington D.C.
  12. $154,239
  13. Atlanta
  14. $153,875
  15. Phoenix
  16. $150,000
  17. Los Angeles
  18. $149,955
  19. Tampa
  20. $148,857
  21. Austin
  22. $147,045
  23. Chicago
  24. $144,908
  25. Dallas/Ft Worth
  26. $144,102
  27. Boston
  28. $143,553
  29. Philadelphia
  30. $142,846
  31. Toronto
  32. C$140,758
  33. Denver
  34. $137,555
  35. Houston
  36. $116,512
  37. Columbus
  38. $87,000
  39. London
  40. £80,516
  41. France
  42. €69,625
  1. SF Bay Area
  2. $187,068
  3. Minneapolis/St Paul
  4. $173,500
  5. San Diego
  6. $169,676
  7. Seattle
  8. $165,002
  9. New York
  10. $159,240
  11. Washington D.C.
  12. $154,239
  13. Atlanta
  14. $153,875
  15. Phoenix
  16. $150,000
  17. Los Angeles
  18. $149,955
  19. Tampa
  20. $148,857
  21. Austin
  22. $147,045
  23. Chicago
  24. $144,908
  25. Dallas/Ft Worth
  26. $144,102
  27. Boston
  28. $143,553
  29. Philadelphia
  30. $142,846
  31. Toronto
  32. C$140,758
  33. Denver
  34. $137,555
  35. Houston
  36. $116,512
  37. Columbus
  38. $87,000
  39. London
  40. £80,516
  41. France
  42. €69,625
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Where Embedded Engineers are highest in demand

    Embedded Engineers are highest in demand in SF Bay Area, New York, and London. Browse and compare average salaries in locations where this role is also popular: