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Process Engineer Salary & Career Guide

What 256 live Process Engineer postings ask for and pay: salary by years of experience, skills, education and the employers hiring.

Open roles
256
Employers
142
Remote
6%
Typical pay
$88k–176k
Verified live (7d)
234

Pay is advertised by 48% of these postings (123 of 256 in USD), so read it as what is offered rather than what is paid.

Pay by experience

Median advertised base, from postings that disclosed a range in USD · pick a band to read the rest of this page for it

ExperienceMedianPostings
0–2 years$88k23
3–5 years$108k35
6–9 years$120k20
10+ years$123k13

What skills do process engineer jobs ask for?

Across 152 process engineer postings that named at least one skill

Six Sigma is named by 39% of the 152 process engineer postings that name any skill. Autodesk AutoCAD follows at 22%.

  • Six Sigma39%
  • Autodesk AutoCAD22%
  • SAS JMP16%
  • SolidWorks12%
  • Professional Engineer9.9%
  • The MathWorks MATLAB5.3%
  • ASPEN PLUS3.3%
  • Microsoft Project3.3%
  • Google Translate Client2.6%
  • Amazon Data Pipeline1.3%

How much experience do process engineer jobs ask for?

Minimum years named in the posting · 191 postings stated one

3–5 years is the most common minimum, named by 49% of the 191 process engineer postings that state one.

0–2 years
21%
3–5 years
49%
6–9 years
18%
10+ years
11%

Work arrangement

Where the work is done · 135 postings stated one

Remote
12%
Hybrid
16%
On-site
72%

Do process engineer jobs need a degree?

The floor the posting sets · 205 postings stated one

Bachelor's is the most common floor, set by 91% of the 205 process engineer postings that state one. 3.9% ask for a doctorate.

High school
1.5%
Associate
0.5%
Bachelor's
91%
Master's
3.4%
Doctorate
3.9%

Employers hiring for this

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