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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. $183,401
  3. San Diego
  4. $181,666
  5. Los Angeles
  6. $174,428
  7. Atlanta
  8. $168,000
  9. Boston
  10. $165,828
  11. Seattle
  12. $161,008
  13. Chicago
  14. $156,110
  15. New York
  16. $153,963
  17. Washington D.C.
  18. $153,322
  19. Denver
  20. $148,750
  21. Columbus
  22. $145,750
  23. Houston
  24. $145,000
  25. Philadelphia
  26. $142,939
  27. Austin
  28. $142,666
  29. Dallas/Ft Worth
  30. $140,164
  31. Toronto
  32. C$139,104
  33. Tampa
  34. $130,000
  35. France
  36. €100,000
  37. London
  38. £90,836
  39. Phoenix
  40. $80,000
  41. Dublin
  42. €100
  1. SF Bay Area
  2. $183,401
  3. San Diego
  4. $181,666
  5. Los Angeles
  6. $174,428
  7. Atlanta
  8. $168,000
  9. Boston
  10. $165,828
  11. Seattle
  12. $161,008
  13. Chicago
  14. $156,110
  15. New York
  16. $153,963
  17. Washington D.C.
  18. $153,322
  19. Denver
  20. $148,750
  21. Columbus
  22. $145,750
  23. Houston
  24. $145,000
  25. Philadelphia
  26. $142,939
  27. Austin
  28. $142,666
  29. Dallas/Ft Worth
  30. $140,164
  31. Toronto
  32. C$139,104
  33. Tampa
  34. $130,000
  35. France
  36. €100,000
  37. London
  38. £90,836
  39. Phoenix
  40. $80,000
  41. Dublin
  42. €100
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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: