$135,000–$175,000
Mid-level FDE salary
166 postings · 125 companies · 105 with pay · median $150,000 · middle half $122,000–$162,000 · read
These postings against the US
The faint line is the $193K median across all US postings.
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government
Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +3 moreDenver, CO +4
$143,700–$194,400
$92,000–$170,000
$156,000–$186,000
$140,000–$200,000
$91,100–$175,100
Forward-Deployed Engineer (FDE), Strategic Accounts
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1On-site
$155,000–$193,000
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector, Nonprofit & Education
Mclean, VA · Chicago, IL · +8 moreMclean, VA +9Remote
$88,970–$316,750
$123,250–$166,750
$100,000–$190,000
$140,000–$200,000
$136,000–$216,000
46 of these 105 jobs build what the customer runs.
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Mid-level here means the posting describes owning delivery within a defined scope without leading an unclear project end to end. A stated years-of-experience minimum is a separate measure, read separately.
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