Average Licensed Professional Engineer Salary

$102,822
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$94k
MEDIAN
$103k
75%
$120k

The average salary for a Licensed Professional Engineer is $102,822 in 2025

Base Salary
$94k - $120k
Bonus
$0 - $10k
Total Pay
$47k - $141k
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What Do Licensed Professional Engineers Do?

Licensed Professional Engineer Tasks
  • Utilize software to create engineering drawings, specifications and documentation.
  • Work with other teams and clients to deliver quality designs and products.
  • Identify, resolve and document problems and coordinate solutions.
  • Conduct site surveys, document requirements and work with clients to determine needs.
  • Know, utilize and enforce standards, including material tolerances and local codes.
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FAQs About Licensed Professional Engineers

What is the highest pay for Licensed Professional Engineers?

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What is the lowest pay for Licensed Professional Engineers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Licensed Professional Engineer is $NaN / year

How can Licensed Professional Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Licensed Professional Engineer 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 a Licensed Professional Engineer that oversees more junior Licensed Professional Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.