Electrical Engineer Salary

Compare Electrical Engineer Salaries (2026)

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States

AL Comparisons (9)

Huntsville, ALvsBirmingham, ALHuntsville, ALvsMobile, ALHuntsville, ALvsMontgomery, ALHuntsville, ALvsDecatur, ALHuntsville, ALvsTuscaloosa, ALHuntsville, ALvsDothan, ALHuntsville, ALvsDaphne, ALHuntsville, ALvsFlorence, ALHuntsville, ALvsAnniston, AL

AZ Comparisons (9)

Phoenix, AZvsTucson, AZPhoenix, AZvsMesa, AZPhoenix, AZvsGlendale, AZPhoenix, AZvsGilbert, AZPhoenix, AZvsChandler, AZPhoenix, AZvsScottsdale, AZPhoenix, AZvsTempe, AZPhoenix, AZvsSierra Vista, AZPhoenix, AZvsYuma, AZ

CA Comparisons (31)

Los Angeles, CAvsSan Jose, CALos Angeles, CAvsSan Francisco, CALos Angeles, CAvsSan Diego, CALos Angeles, CAvsSacramento, CALos Angeles, CAvsRiverside, CALos Angeles, CAvsOxnard, CALos Angeles, CAvsBakersfield, CALos Angeles, CAvsFresno, CALos Angeles, CAvsSanta Maria, CASan Jose, CAvsSan Francisco, CASan Jose, CAvsSan Diego, CASan Jose, CAvsSacramento, CASan Jose, CAvsRiverside, CASan Francisco, CAvsSan Diego, CASan Jose, CAvsOxnard, CASan Jose, CAvsBakersfield, CASan Jose, CAvsFresno, CASan Jose, CAvsSanta Maria, CASan Francisco, CAvsSacramento, CASan Diego, CAvsSacramento, CASan Francisco, CAvsRiverside, CASan Diego, CAvsRiverside, CASan Francisco, CAvsOxnard, CASan Francisco, CAvsBakersfield, CASan Francisco, CAvsFresno, CASan Diego, CAvsOxnard, CASan Diego, CAvsBakersfield, CASan Diego, CAvsFresno, CASan Francisco, CAvsSanta Maria, CASan Diego, CAvsSanta Maria, CASacramento, CAvsRiverside, CA

CO Comparisons (9)

Denver, COvsColorado Springs, CODenver, COvsBoulder, CODenver, COvsFort Collins, CODenver, COvsGreeley, CODenver, COvsAurora, CODenver, COvsThornton, CODenver, COvsArvada, CODenver, COvsLakewood, CODenver, COvsWestminster, CO

FL Comparisons (19)

Miami, FLvsOrlando, FLMiami, FLvsTampa, FLOrlando, FLvsTampa, FLMiami, FLvsPalm Bay, FLOrlando, FLvsPalm Bay, FLMiami, FLvsJacksonville, FLOrlando, FLvsJacksonville, FLTampa, FLvsPalm Bay, FLMiami, FLvsPensacola, FLMiami, FLvsLakeland, FLMiami, FLvsCrestview, FLOrlando, FLvsPensacola, FLMiami, FLvsCape Coral, FLOrlando, FLvsLakeland, FLMiami, FLvsPanama City, FLOrlando, FLvsCrestview, FLOrlando, FLvsCape Coral, FLOrlando, FLvsPanama City, FLTampa, FLvsJacksonville, FL

IL Comparisons (9)

Chicago, ILvsRockford, ILChicago, ILvsPeoria, ILChicago, ILvsChampaign, ILChicago, ILvsSpringfield, ILChicago, ILvsDecatur, ILChicago, ILvsAurora, ILChicago, ILvsBloomington, ILChicago, ILvsJoliet, ILChicago, ILvsNaperville, IL

MA Comparisons (9)

Boston, MAvsWorcester, MABoston, MAvsSpringfield, MABoston, MAvsPittsfield, MABoston, MAvsBarnstable Town, MABoston, MAvsAmherst Town, MABoston, MAvsLowell, MABoston, MAvsBrockton, MABoston, MAvsLynn, MABoston, MAvsNew Bedford, MA

MD Comparisons (9)

Baltimore, MDvsLexington Park, MDBaltimore, MDvsHagerstown, MDBaltimore, MDvsColumbia, MDBaltimore, MDvsGermantown, MDBaltimore, MDvsBethesda, MDBaltimore, MDvsEllicott City, MDBaltimore, MDvsWaldorf, MDBaltimore, MDvsFrederick, MDBaltimore, MDvsRockville, MD

MI Comparisons (10)

Detroit, MIvsGrand Rapids, MIDetroit, MIvsAnn Arbor, MIDetroit, MIvsLansing, MIDetroit, MIvsJackson, MIDetroit, MIvsKalamazoo, MIDetroit, MIvsNiles, MIDetroit, MIvsMonroe, MIDetroit, MIvsSaginaw, MIDetroit, MIvsMuskegon, MIGrand Rapids, MIvsAnn Arbor, MI

MN Comparisons (9)

Minneapolis, MNvsDuluth, MNMinneapolis, MNvsSt Paul, MNMinneapolis, MNvsMankato, MNMinneapolis, MNvsRochester, MNMinneapolis, MNvsWoodbury, MNMinneapolis, MNvsBlaine, MNMinneapolis, MNvsBloomington, MNMinneapolis, MNvsBrooklyn Park, MNMinneapolis, MNvsLakeville, MN

MO Comparisons (1)

Kansas City, MOvsSt Louis, MO

NC Comparisons (9)

Charlotte, NCvsRaleigh, NCCharlotte, NCvsDurham, NCRaleigh, NCvsDurham, NCCharlotte, NCvsGreensboro, NCCharlotte, NCvsWilmington, NCCharlotte, NCvsAsheville, NCCharlotte, NCvsHickory, NCCharlotte, NCvsWinston, NCRaleigh, NCvsGreensboro, NC

NY Comparisons (9)

New York, NYvsRochester, NYNew York, NYvsAlbany, NYNew York, NYvsSyracuse, NYNew York, NYvsBuffalo, NYNew York, NYvsBinghamton, NYNew York, NYvsKiryas Joel, NYNew York, NYvsUtica, NYNew York, NYvsIthaca, NYNew York, NYvsKingston, NY

OH Comparisons (3)

Cleveland, OHvsCincinnati, OHCleveland, OHvsColumbus, OHCincinnati, OHvsColumbus, OH

OR Comparisons (9)

Portland, ORvsSalem, ORPortland, ORvsBend, ORPortland, ORvsEugene, ORPortland, ORvsMedford, ORPortland, ORvsAlbany, ORPortland, ORvsHillsboro, ORPortland, ORvsGresham, ORPortland, ORvsBeaverton, ORPortland, ORvsSpringfield, OR

PA Comparisons (12)

Philadelphia, PAvsPittsburgh, PAPhiladelphia, PAvsAllentown, PAPhiladelphia, PAvsYork, PAPhiladelphia, PAvsReading, PAPhiladelphia, PAvsHarrisburg, PAPhiladelphia, PAvsErie, PAPhiladelphia, PAvsLancaster, PAPhiladelphia, PAvsScranton, PAPhiladelphia, PAvsState College, PAPittsburgh, PAvsAllentown, PAPittsburgh, PAvsYork, PAPittsburgh, PAvsReading, PA

TX Comparisons (24)

Houston, TXvsDallas, TXHouston, TXvsAustin, TXDallas, TXvsAustin, TXHouston, TXvsSan Antonio, TXDallas, TXvsSan Antonio, TXHouston, TXvsBeaumont, TXDallas, TXvsBeaumont, TXHouston, TXvsEl Paso, TXDallas, TXvsEl Paso, TXHouston, TXvsCorpus Christi, TXHouston, TXvsFort Worth, TXDallas, TXvsCorpus Christi, TXDallas, TXvsFort Worth, TXHouston, TXvsWaco, TXHouston, TXvsMidland, TXDallas, TXvsWaco, TXDallas, TXvsMidland, TXAustin, TXvsSan Antonio, TXAustin, TXvsBeaumont, TXAustin, TXvsEl Paso, TXAustin, TXvsCorpus Christi, TXAustin, TXvsFort Worth, TXAustin, TXvsWaco, TXAustin, TXvsMidland, TX

VA Comparisons (1)

Virginia Beach, VAvsRichmond, VA

WA Comparisons (9)

Seattle, WAvsKennewick, WASeattle, WAvsSpokane, WASeattle, WAvsBremerton, WASeattle, WAvsBellingham, WASeattle, WAvsMount Vernon, WASeattle, WAvsWenatchee, WASeattle, WAvsOlympia, WASeattle, WAvsTacoma, WASeattle, WAvsVancouver, WA

All salary data sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 release. Back to home