Manufacturing Engineer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Laurel, MD · $85k a year · Posted November 2, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $85,000 a year. Across 367 open manufacturing engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $85,500 to $122,500 and the median is $100,000. That is 15% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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