Earnings
Sports engineers earned average salaries of $146,868 in 2025, according to ZipRecruiter.com. Earnings ranged from $46,500 to $174,000 or more. Salaried engineers receive benefits such as health insurance, retirement or 401(k) plans, and paid vacation days. Self-employed engineers must provide their own benefits.
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