Meta employees working as Design Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 4 ratings. This is in line with the average of Design Engineer professionals at Meta worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Design Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $110,306 per year (estimate) and goes up to $243,643 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Design Engineer at Meta is $122,220 per year or $59 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $193,302 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $96,724 (25th percentile) and $156,061 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 16 salaries submitted by Meta Design Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Design Engineer professionals typically earn between $47 and $75 per hour.
Design Engineer professionals typically earn between $8,060 and $13,005 monthly.