MKS Instruments
mksinst.com
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Manufacturing
Semiconductor Manufacturing
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Overview
MKS Instruments is a global provider of foundational technology solutions that enable advanced manufacturing in the semiconductor, industrial, electronics, and specialty market sectors. The company specializes in developing precise instruments, components, subsystems, and process control solutions that measure, monitor, power, and analyze critical manufacturing parameters. Through its combined expertise in lasers, optics, plasma, and motion control, it supports the development of next-generation technologies like advanced microchips and high-tech components.
Technologies
Tech DNA
Python
C++
ABAP
Ray
Oracle
Azure
AWS
Hardware
Assembly
LTspice
FreeRTOS
Altium Designer
Mentor PADS
AI/ML
Python
C++
MATLAB
SQL
Azure
CI/CD
Jenkins
AWS
SLI/SLO/SLA
RTOS
Copilot
Ray
Oracle
Azure DevOps
Other
ABAP
C#
EtherCAT
SolidWorks
Power BI
ServiceNow
PID Control
Digital Twin
CAPA
Salesforce
Jira
Microsoft Project
Smartsheet
Stack modernity
65/100
How modern this stack is, based on technology relevance, AI adoption and the share of legacy tools.
In-demand technologies
Python
6 jobs
Required
$150k
-17% vs market
C++
5 jobs
Required
$155k
-23% vs market
EtherCAT
4 jobs
Optional
$162k
-10% vs market
Azure
3 jobs
Required
$100k
-40% vs market
Power BI
2 jobs
Required
$186k
+39% vs market
CI/CD
2 jobs
Required
$171k
+7% vs market
ABAP
2 jobs
Required
$154k
Median
FreeRTOS
2 jobs
Optional
$150k
-5% vs market
Salary medians are calculated from this company's open jobs and compared with the market.
Industry adoption
Python
18%
SQL
13%
CI/CD
13%
C++
11%
AWS
10%
Azure
9%
Share of companies in the same industry that use each technology.
Stack changes
ServiceNow
Aug 2026
Ray
Aug 2026
Mentor PADS
Aug 2026
CAPA
Aug 2026
Digital Twin
Aug 2026
SQL
Aug 2026
MATLAB
Aug 2026
Oracle
Aug 2026
Technologies recently added to or removed from this company's stack - a signal of tech migrations and new initiatives.
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$147k
Typical range
$36k – $259k
Open positions
45
42
Jobs
Junior
16.7%
Middle
11.9%
Senior
50%
Principal
21.4%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 7 | $105k | $62k – $118k |
| Middle | 5 | $100k | $36k – $136k |
| Senior | 21 | $147k | $125k – $259k |
| Principal | 9 | $183k | $155k – $259k |
Highest paying role
Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer
$259k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
82/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
51
12 opened / 6 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
10 days
faster than 65% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~11 hours
08/31/2026
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
QA
35% ▼
Hardware
19% ▲
Executive
12% ▼
Management
11% ▼
Analytics
9% ▼
Support
7% ▲
Actively hiring for QA (+9 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: Methuen
Aug 2026
New location: Haverhill
Aug 2026
New location: Wilmington
Aug 2026
Added ServiceNow to stack
Aug 2026
Added Ray to stack
Aug 2026
Added Mentor PADS to stack
Aug 2026
New location: Beaverton
Aug 2026
Added CAPA to stack
Aug 2026
Added Digital Twin to stack
Aug 2026
Added SQL to stack
Aug 2026
Added MATLAB to stack
Aug 2026
Added Oracle to stack
Aug 2026
Jobs
$36k per year • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • High School Diploma • Methuen
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In office • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Nogales
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$110k – $183k per year • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Wilmington
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$126k – $210k per year • In office • Full-Time • 12+ years exp • Master's Degree • Wilmington
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$90k – $147k per year • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Broomfield
Ray
Chips/EDA
Mentor PADS
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$155k – $259k per year • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Milpitas
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$126k – $210k per year • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Andover
C++
EtherCAT
PID Control
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$110k – $183k per year • In office • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • United States
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$175k – $195k per year • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Irvine
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$110k – $125k per year • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Rochester
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$60k – $100k per year • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • Associate's Degree • Methuen • Andover • Wilmington • Lawrence • Haverhill
Azure
Management
ServiceNow
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$82k – $136k per year • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Rochester
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