Median salary
$155,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$125.6k – $185k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
46.1%
586 of 1,272 roles
Live roles
1,272
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineer, Robotics
Principal Electrical Engineer
Hardware Engineer: Electrical Engineering
Principal, Electrical Engineer
Principal Electrical Engineer - Compute and Sensing
Data Center Infrastructure Electrical Engineer
Senior Electrical Engineer (High Speed Digital)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Anduril Industries
|
$170,000 | 90 |
Syska Hennessy Group
|
$128,692 | 35 |
SpaceX
|
$108,750 | 15 |
Helion
|
$220,000 | 14 |
ALTEN Technology USA
|
$121,250 | 10 |
Fluidstack
|
$188,500 | 9 |
Crusoe
|
$159,500 | 9 |
Nexamp
|
$136,250 | 8 |
Electrical Engineer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Austin | $188,500 | 17 |
| San Francisco | $186,750 | 46 |
| Seattle | $186,750 | 18 |
| Denver | $168,750 | 14 |
| Los Angeles | $157,500 | 37 |
| New York | $157,223 | 26 |
| Toronto | $145,910 | 4 |
| Boston | $142,500 | 22 |
| Chicago | $122,215 | 19 |
| Atlanta | $100,000 | 4 |
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How much do Electrical Engineer roles pay?
The median salary for Electrical Engineer roles is $155,000 per year. Most pay falls between $125,582 (25th percentile) and $185,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $100,000 to $217,500.
These figures are computed live from 1,272 active Electrical Engineer roles on JobsRadar, of which 586 (46.1%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Electrical Engineer roles include OnLogic, OpenAI, Neros Technologies and Generalist.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.