The median hydrogen engineering role advertised on Verde Talent posts $134,500 a year. Here is the spread, how it moves by state, and how it compares to neighbouring roles.
The median advertised hydrogen engineering salary is $134,500 a year. Half of the postings behind that figure fall between $114,800 and $151,700, and the full advertised range runs $72,100 to $178,800.
The median works out at $64.66 an hour, annualised over 2,080 hours. Postings that quote an hourly rate are converted the same way.
On advertised pay today, California ($134,500). Only states with enough postings to median are listed.
Against the same benchmark on Verde Talent: Wind Engineering at $107,200, Grid Engineering at $107,000 and Battery Storage Engineering at $84,100, versus $134,500 for hydrogen engineering.
From 39 live US postings that advertise pay, across 1 employers, out of 39 open hydrogen engineering roles on Verde Talent. They are what employers advertise rather than offers made or salaries paid, and the page is rebuilt daily.
Figures are what employers advertise in live postings, not offers made or salaries paid. Hourly rates are annualised. Updated daily.
Data updated October 24, 2026