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Robotics Engineer Salary in Virginia

The median robotics engineer salary in Virginia is $112,224 per year, which is 12.0% above the national median of $100,200.

Median Salary
$112,224
vs National
+$12,024
State Rank
#12 of 50
Cost of Living
104%

Robotics Engineer Salary in Virginia by Experience

In Virginia, an entry-level robotics engineer earns around $72,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $176,960 per year. The cost of living index in Virginia is 104% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$72,800
+$7,800 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$114,240
+$12,240 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$176,960
+$18,960 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Virginia

Percentile VA Salary
10th Percentile $69,440
25th Percentile $89,600
Median (50th) $112,224
75th Percentile $147,840
90th Percentile $184,800

Robotics Engineer Salary by City in Virginia

The largest employment areas for robotics engineers in Virginia include Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Richmond, and Arlington. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Robotics Engineer in Virginia

Education

Most robotics engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Virginia has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

ROSC++/PythonControl SystemsCADSensors/ActuatorsMachine Learning

Job Outlook in Virginia

Nationally, robotics engineer employment is projected to grow 9% over the next decade (faster than average). Virginia's demand may vary based on local industry trends.