# Altium Designer

Skill · Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Environmental)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/altium-designer

Altium Designer is a professional software application used for designing printed circuit boards (PCBs), including schematic capture, PCB layout, and 3D visualization. It is widely used by electrical and electronics engineers in industries like consumer electronics, aerospace, and telecommunications to design and validate circuit boards before manufacturing. Proficiency in Altium is a sought-after skill for hardware and PCB design engineers.

## Altium Designer in the job market

- Open roles: 45
- Employers hiring: 13
- Median stated pay: $141,000 (middle half $122,000 – $185,000), from 39 of 45 open roles — the 87% that publish a range, annualized to USD. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it.
- Last checked: September 12, 2026

## Asked for alongside Altium Designer

Measured from the 45 open roles that name Altium Designer, not from a curated list.

- [Python](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/python) — 18 roles (40.0%)
- [MATLAB](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/matlab) — 14 roles (31.1%)
- [PCB Design](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/pcb-design) — 14 roles (31.1%)
- [LTspice](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/ltspice) — 10 roles (22.2%)
- [Automotive Ethernet](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/automotive-ethernet) — 9 roles (20.0%)
- [SolidWorks](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/solidworks) — 7 roles (15.6%)
- [FPGA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/fpga) — 6 roles (13.3%)
- [PIC Microcontrollers](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/pic-microcontrollers) — 6 roles (13.3%)

## Seniority of these roles

- Entry: 3 (8%)
- Mid: 6 (16%)
- Senior: 25 (66%)
- Lead / Staff / Principal: 4 (11%)

From 38 roles whose posting states a level.

## Where Altium Designer roles are

- [San Francisco, CA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/san-francisco-ca) — 12
- [Long Beach, CA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/long-beach-ca) — 5
- [Albuquerque, NM](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/albuquerque-nm) — 4
- [Huntsville, AL](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/huntsville-al) — 4
- [Chantilly, VA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/chantilly-va) — 3
- [Bedford, MA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/bedford-ma) — 2

Among the 45 of 45 open roles we could place on a map.

## Roles that use Altium Designer

- [Electrical Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/electrical-engineer) — 20
- [Hardware Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/hardware-engineer) — 4
- [Product Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/product-engineer) — 3
- [Analog Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/analog-engineer) — 1
- [Electronics Test Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/electronics-test-engineer) — 1
- [Mechanical Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mechanical-engineer) — 1

## Employers hiring for Altium Designer

- [Astranis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/astranis) — 11 open roles
- [AeroVironment](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/aerovironment) — 10 open roles
- [Relativity Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/relativity-space) — 5 open roles
- [Agility Robotics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/agility-robotics) — 3 open roles
- [LeoLabs](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/leolabs) — 3 open roles
- [Lynk Global](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/lynk-global) — 3 open roles

Related skills: [PCB Design](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/pcb-design), [KiCad](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/kicad), [Circuit Design](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/circuit-design), [Electronics Engineering](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/electronics-engineering), [Proteus](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/proteus), [Cadence OrCAD/Allegro](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/cadence-orcad-allegro)

## Open roles requiring Altium Designer (45)

- [Senior Engineer, Electrical](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/4414d7e0-7476-47b9-b7d9-b64da1d95d6f/senior-engineer-electrical-at-beckman-coulter) at [Beckman Coulter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/beckman-coulter) — Full-time, Cincinnati, OH, $110,000 – $130,000
- [Hardware Design Engineer(Einfochips Inc.)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6fffc48f-d78e-4c07-87a7-4ed8ba58252f/hardware-design-engineer-einfochips-inc-at-arrow-electronics) at [Arrow Electronics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/arrow-electronics) — Full-time, Bedford, MA, $135,000 – $145,000
- [Product Engineer II](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6f42c79e-08a0-41fa-b80a-a473b2f3f6d9/product-engineer-ii-at-aerovironment) at [AeroVironment](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/aerovironment) — Full-time, Melbourne, FL, $74,500 – $113,500
- [Electrical Engineer, Principal](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/f968765e-00df-416f-9db9-0db4aa301393/electrical-engineer-principal-at-a-dec) at [A-dec](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/a-dec) — Newberg, OR
- [Digital CCA Design (Experienced or Senior)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/c1a81e28-7a08-4c63-9504-b07f6c039135/digital-cca-design-experienced-or-senior-at-boeing) at [Boeing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/boeing) — Full-time, Huntsville, AL
- [Senior Avionics Test Systems Engineer, Ground Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3f556bbb-2f48-4330-b55a-89c1575aadb9/senior-avionics-test-systems-engineer-ground-systems-at-relativity-space) at [Relativity Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/relativity-space) — Long Beach, CA, $148,000 – $222,000
- [RF Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1d6d707c-fa5f-4ae7-856a-eab34aeca27a/rf-engineer-at-voyager) at [Voyager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/voyager) — Full-time, San Diego, CA, $125,000 – $195,000
- [Electrical Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/98afee53-7f59-4ae0-b2fe-b329b0664832/electrical-engineer-at-benchmark-space-systems) at [Benchmark Space Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/benchmark-space-systems) — Full-time, Burlington, VT, $100,000 – $130,000
- [Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6ce87584-58cb-4404-a9de-e4a7ff9f52b3/senior-manufacturing-test-engineer-at-agility-robotics) at [Agility Robotics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/agility-robotics) — Full-time, Salem, OR, $125,000 – $163,000
- [Sr. Staff Electrical Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9ec3295b-6908-4ae2-80e9-11af1a50286b/sr-staff-electrical-engineer-at-leolabs) at [LeoLabs](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/leolabs) — Denver, CO, $212,000

All 45 open roles: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs?skills=ebf6a829-ac49-4216-b57f-fdff41e7d974