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Leidos

Junior Signal Processing Engineer

Arlington, VA

$69K - $125K/yr

Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...

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How much do signal processing engineer entry level jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for signal processing engineer entry level in the United States is $131,349.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,500.00 and $147,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Signal Processing Engineer Entry Level vs Communications Engineer Entry Level?

AspectSignal Processing Engineer Entry LevelCommunications Engineer Entry Level
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field; knowledge of DSP, MATLAB, and programming languagesBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related; understanding of networking, RF, and signal transmission
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, R&D departments, tech companies focusing on audio, image, or sensor data processingTelecom companies, network providers, wireless service firms working on communication systems
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries developing signal algorithms, sensor systems, and multimedia processingApplied in industries designing and maintaining communication networks and wireless systems

While both roles require a background in electrical engineering and related certifications, Signal Processing Engineers focus on developing algorithms for data analysis and sensor systems, whereas Communications Engineers specialize in designing and maintaining communication networks. The roles often overlap in technical skills but differ in application focus and industry environment.

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Infographic showing various Signal Processing Engineer Entry Level job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,349 per year, or $63.1 per hour.

Satellite Comms & Signal Processing Engineer (Remote)

The Aerospace Corporation

Chantilly, VA • On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Other

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Communications and Signal Processing Engineer to join the Mission Payloads Division in Chantilly, VA. The role focuses on analyzing and modeling radio and optical systems, supporting advanced concept development and systems acquisition. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree and possess a foundational understanding of signal processing and communications modeling.

This position offers benefits including competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare plans, and opportunities for professional growth. Join a diverse team dedicated to innovation and excellence in aerospace technology.

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