Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
Recent salaries shared by Intern Engineer
50 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$38K/yr
($38K • $0)
Lincoln, NE
submitted on Mar 11, 2026
$38K/yr
$38K • $0
Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$54K/yr
($54K • $0)
New Albany, OH
submitted on Mar 5, 2026
$54K/yr
$54K • $0
Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$61K/yr
($61K • $0)
San Jose, CA
submitted on Mar 3, 2026
$61K/yr
$61K • $0
Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$49K/yr
($49K • $0)
Savage, MN
submitted on Feb 23, 2026
$49K/yr
$49K • $0
Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$34K/yr
($34K • $0)
Warwick, NY
submitted on Jan 22, 2026
$34K/yr
$34K • $0
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Engineer Intern
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4-6 years
$82K - $96K/yr
Baton Rouge, LA
submitted on Jan 16, 2026
$82K - $96K/yr
Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$46K - $54K/yr
San Antonio, TX
submitted on Jan 13, 2026
$46K - $54K/yr
Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$42K/yr
($42K • $0)
New Orleans, LA
submitted on Jan 8, 2026
$42K/yr
$42K • $0
Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$72K/yr
($72K • $0)
Rahway, NJ
submitted on Dec 31, 2025
$72K/yr
$72K • $0
Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$58K/yr
($58K • $0)
Richvale, CA
submitted on Dec 29, 2025
$58K/yr
$58K • $0
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Top paying industries
The top 2 paying industries for Intern Engineer in United States are Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $73,634 and Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $63,632.
Frequently asked questions about Engineer Intern salaries
The average salary for Engineer Intern is $98,551 per year or $47 per hour, with top earners making up to $157,541 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $77,585 (25th percentile) to $126,590 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 949 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Engineer Intern employees.
The highest salary for Engineer Intern is $126,590 per year, $10,549 per month or $61 per hour.
The lowest salary for Engineer Intern is $77,585 per year, $6,465 per month or $37 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Engineer Intern ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $69,845 per year (estimate) and goes up to $273,304 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
