Cleveland-Cliffs employees working as Associate Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 3 ratings. This is in line with the average of Associate Engineer professionals at Cleveland-Cliffs worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Associate Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $70,047 per year (estimate) and goes up to $375,844 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Associate Engineer at Cleveland-Cliffs is $111,575 per year or $54 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $172,714 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $89,425 (25th percentile) and $140,871 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 7 salaries submitted by Cleveland-Cliffs Associate Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Associate Engineer professionals typically earn between $43 and $68 per hour.
Associate Engineer professionals typically earn between $7,452 and $11,739 monthly.