What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Volvo Design Engineer?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Volvo Design Engineer jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Pennington County, SD (67.8% above average), followed by Milford, CT and Waukesha, WI. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Pennington County, SD $176,874 $14,739 $3,401 $85.04 Milford, CT $166,896 $13,908 $3,209 $80.24 Waukesha, WI $163,074 $13,589 $3,136 $78.40 Spearfish, SD $158,843 $13,236 $3,054 $76.37 Burleigh County, ND $155,471 $12,955 $2,989 $74.75 North Chicago, IL $155,296 $12,941 $2,986 $74.66 Mineral, VA $153,237 $12,769 $2,946 $73.67 Surry, VA $151,640 $12,636 $2,916 $72.90 Columbus, MS $149,963 $12,496 $2,883 $72.10 Douglas County, NE $147,609 $12,300 $2,838 $70.97

Volvo Design Engineer

Volvo Design Engineer Salary

Q: How much does a Volvo Design Engineer make?

The average annual pay for a volvo design engineer in the United States is $105,435 a year — that works out to approximately $50.69 an hour. The middle 80% of Volvo Design Engineers earn between $67,000 (10th percentile) and $143,000 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

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Volvo Design Engineer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$105,435

Columbus

Ohio

$101,840

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How much does a Volvo Design Engineer make?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average annual pay for a Volvo Design Engineer in the United States is $105,435 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $50.69 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,027/week or $8,786/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $153,000 and as low as $37,500, the majority of Volvo Design Engineer salaries currently range between $81,500 (25th percentile) to $128,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $143,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Volvo Design Engineer varies greatly (by as much as 47000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Volvo Design Engineer in your area makes on average $101,840 per year, or $3,595 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $105,435. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Volvo Design Engineer salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Volvo Design Engineer 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 Volvo Design Engineer Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Volvo Design Engineer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Pennington County, SD, , with Milford, CT, and Waukesha, WI, close behind in the second and third positions. Waukesha, WI, beats the national average by $57,639 (54.7%), and Pennington County, SD, furthers that trend with another $71,439 (67.8%) above the $105,435 average.

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

However, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies modestly at 18% between Pennington County, SD, and Douglas County, NE, , suggesting it may be difficult to see much positive wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may help determine the balance between location and salary for a Volvo Design Engineer role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Pennington County, SD	$176,874	$14,739	$3,401	$85.04
Milford, CT	$166,896	$13,908	$3,209	$80.24
Waukesha, WI	$163,074	$13,589	$3,136	$78.40
Spearfish, SD	$158,843	$13,236	$3,054	$76.37
Burleigh County, ND	$155,471	$12,955	$2,989	$74.75
North Chicago, IL	$155,296	$12,941	$2,986	$74.66
Mineral, VA	$153,237	$12,769	$2,946	$73.67
Surry, VA	$151,640	$12,636	$2,916	$72.90
Columbus, MS	$149,963	$12,496	$2,883	$72.10
Douglas County, NE	$147,609	$12,300	$2,838	$70.97

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