▼5%
$20.17
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$15.04
MEDIAN
$20.17
90%
$28.46
The average hourly pay for an Engineering Intern is $20.17 in 2025
Hourly Rate
$15 - $28
Bonus
$486 - $5k
Profit Sharing
$532 - $16k
Total Pay
$31k - $63k
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What Do Engineering Interns Do?
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How do Engineering Interns Rate Their Jobs?
Based on 39 responses, the job of Engineering Intern has received a job satisfaction rating of 4 out of 5. On average, Engineering Interns are highly satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Engineering Intern
Medical
20%
Dental
14%
Vision
11%
None
80%
Gender Breakdown for Engineering Interns
Male
67.7%
Female
30.4%
Prefer to self-define
1.7%
This data is based on 303 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Engineering Interns
What is the highest pay for Engineering Interns?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Engineering Intern is $28.46 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Engineering Interns?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Engineering Intern is $15.04 / hour
How can Engineering Interns increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as an Engineering Intern is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Engineering Intern that oversees more junior Engineering Interns, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.