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Forward deployed engineer (FDE) jobs in the US

103 postings · 30 companies · median $180,000, half $145,000–$203,000

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Frequently asked questions

What do FDE jobs pay?

103 of 103 postings state a pay range. The median is $180,000, and half of them sit between $145,000 and $203,000, from 30 companies.

How much experience do FDE jobs require?

Of 103 postings, 60 state a minimum number of years, from 24 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 27 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (22), 10 or more years (7) or under 3 years (4).

Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?

These 103 postings come from 30 companies. The employers with the most postings are Accenture (27), Capgemini (18), Salesforce (8), Google (6) and Databricks (4).

Are FDE jobs remote?

9 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 40 are hybrid and 6 are on-site. The remaining 48 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 61 of the 103 postings.

Counted over the 103 postings in this search. Postings read on October 24, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.

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