Synopsys employees working as RnD Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 1 ratings. This is 67% higher than the average of RnD Engineer professionals at Synopsys worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a RnD Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $70,052 per year (estimate) and goes up to $375,785 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a RnD Engineer at Synopsys is $168,906 per year or $81 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $276,114 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $131,934 (25th percentile) and $219,974 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 2 salaries submitted by Synopsys RnD Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
RnD Engineer professionals typically earn between $63 and $106 per hour.
RnD Engineer professionals typically earn between $10,995 and $18,331 monthly.
Engineer with an estimated total pay of $141K - $200K/yr
Sr. Engineer with an estimated total pay of $193K - $273K/yr
Senior Engineer with an estimated total pay of $202K - $283K/yr