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Embedded Firmware Developer

Average Embedded Firmware Developer Salary

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$90,100
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$70k
MEDIAN
$90k
90%
$129k

The average salary for an Embedded Firmware Developer is $90,100 in 2025

Base Salary
$70k - $129k
Bonus
$1k - $12k
Profit Sharing
$1k - $19k
Total Pay
$70k - $133k
Based on 2,009 salary profiles (last updated Jan 08 2025)
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3.5 out of 5
(136)
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Common Health Benefits for a Embedded Firmware Developer

Medical
91%
Dental
83%
Vision
76%
None
8%

Gender Breakdown for Embedded Firmware Developers

Male
86.6%
Female
11.8%
Prefer to self-define
1.3%
This data is based on 536 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Embedded Firmware Developers

What is the highest pay for Embedded Firmware Developers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Embedded Firmware Developer is $129k / year

What is the lowest pay for Embedded Firmware Developers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Embedded Firmware Developer is $70k / year

How can Embedded Firmware Developers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Embedded Firmware Developer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Embedded Firmware Developer that oversees more junior Embedded Firmware Developers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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