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Senior process engineer salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Senior Process Engineer make in the United States?

Average base salary

$116,965
Average $116,965
Low $81,397
High $168,075

The average salary for a senior process engineer is $116,965 per year in the United States. 2.1k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 19, 2026).

Senior Process Engineer job openings in United States

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Process Engineer II
H.B. Fuller3.3out of 5 stars.
South Bend, IN
$85,000 - $110,000 a year
19 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Senior Process Engineer in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
RGBSI
 
$332,800per year
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samsung
 
$264,000per year
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ByteDance
 
$259,711per year
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NVIDIA
 
$254,750per year
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Apple
 
$229,750per year
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CoStar Group
 
$221,500per year
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Highest paying cities for Senior Process Engineers near United States

  1. San Diego, CA
    $144,452 per year
  2. Fremont, CA
    $133,478 per year
  3. Hillsboro, OR
    $126,209 per year
  4. Houston, TX
    $121,032 per year
  5. Irvine, CA
    $119,372 per year

Where can a Senior Process Engineer earn more?

Compare salaries for Senior Process Engineers in different locations
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