Sports Engineering

Sports Engineering Salary

$46.5K

$174K

$146,868

/year

$70.61

/hour

Sports Engineering Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$146,868

Columbus

Ohio

$141,860

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    How much does a Sports Engineering make?

    As of Aug 22, 2026, the average annual pay for a Sports Engineering in the United States is $146,868 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $70.61 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,824/week or $12,239/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $174,000 and as low as $46,500, the majority of Sports Engineering salaries currently range between $116,500 (25th percentile) to $173,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $173,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Sports Engineering varies little (about 56500), which suggests that regardless of location, there are not many opportunities for increased pay or advancement, even with several years of experience.

    A Sports Engineering in your area makes on average $141,860 per year, or $5,008 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $146,868. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Sports Engineering salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Sports Engineering jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Sports Engineering Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Sports Engineering job is above the national average. Topping the list is Barrow, AK, , with Nome, AK, and Cupertino, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Cupertino, CA, beats the national average by $34,329 (23.4%), and Barrow, AK, furthers that trend with another $36,096 (24.6%) above the $146,868 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Sports Engineering appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Barrow, AK, and Wyoming, WY, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Sports Engineering role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Barrow, AK

    $182,964

    $87.96

    Nome, AK

    $182,189

    $87.59

    Cupertino, CA

    $181,197

    $87.11

    Berkeley, CA

    $179,831

    $86.46

    Redwood City, CA

    $179,818

    $86.45

    Berlin Corners, VT

    $179,503

    $86.30

    Hanalei, HI

    $177,604

    $85.39

    San Carlos, CA

    $177,341

    $85.26

    Sitka, AK

    $176,929

    $85.06

    Wyoming, WY

    $175,158

    $84.21

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Sports Engineering Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Sports Engineering job category, we found that Bleacher Report jobs have average salaries similar than Sports Engineering jobs.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Bleacher Report

    $115,833

    $55.69

    Hbo

    $89,619

    $43.09

    Cnn Journalist

    $60,979

    $29.32

    Video Game Concept Artist

    $31,769

    $15.27

    Abby Phillip

    $30,784

    $14.80

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Sports Engineering salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $146,868 per year or $70.61 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.