Electrical Engineers

SOC code 17-2071 · Architecture and Engineering Occupations

National employment
198,750
Mean annual wage
$125,100
Mean hourly wage
$60.15
Median annual wage
$120,630
Median hourly wage
$58.00

Wage percentiles

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$76,550$36.80
25th percentile$92,830$44.63
50th percentile (median)$120,630$58.00
75th percentile$152,950$73.53
90th percentile$184,300$88.61

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.