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SALARY SURVEYS
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UPDATED September 2024 About salary data? |
CALCULATE YOUR OPTIMUM SALARY!
(based on your career and experience) |
| AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR |
Gross income
Net (after tax)
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$80,692 USD£63,775 GBPNew York City $57,812 USD |
$62,000 USD£49,002 GBPIncluding "New York City" Excluding "New York City" |
Average salary for Electrical Engineer / United States is $80,692 USD per year. The most typical earning is $62,000 USD. All data are based on 99 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $85,400 USD. Women receive a salary of $87,800 USD.
Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of $143,500 USD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of $88,400 USD.
Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of $143,500 USD. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive $121,100 USD.
| Salary Levels (USD) per Year | Surveys | [%] |
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$10,000 USD -
$14,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$15,000 USD -
$19,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$20,000 USD -
$24,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$25,000 USD -
$29,999 USD
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1 |
100%
1.01% |
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$30,000 USD -
$34,999 USD
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2 |
98.99%
2.02% |
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$35,000 USD -
$39,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$40,000 USD -
$44,999 USD
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1 |
96.97%
1.01% |
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$45,000 USD -
$49,999 USD
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2 |
95.96%
2.02% |
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$50,000 USD -
$54,999 USD
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6 |
93.94%
6.06% |
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$55,000 USD -
$59,999 USD
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7 |
87.88%
7.07% |
| THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY | ||
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$60,000 USD -
$64,999 USD
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16 |
80.81%
16.16% |
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$65,000 USD -
$69,999 USD
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4 |
64.65%
4.04% |
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$70,000 USD -
$74,999 USD
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11 |
60.61%
11.11% |
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$75,000 USD -
$79,999 USD
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5 |
49.49%
5.05% |
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$80,000 USD -
$84,999 USD
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9 |
44.44%
9.09% |
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$85,000 USD -
$89,999 USD
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10 |
35.35%
10.1% |
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$90,000 USD -
$94,999 USD
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4 |
25.25%
4.04% |
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$95,000 USD -
$99,999 USD
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2 |
21.21%
2.02% |
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$100,000 USD -
$104,999 USD
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6 |
19.19%
6.06% |
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$105,000 USD -
$109,999 USD
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2 |
13.13%
2.02% |
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$110,000 USD -
$114,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$115,000 USD -
$119,999 USD
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1 |
11.11%
1.01% |
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$120,000 USD -
$124,999 USD
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1 |
10.1%
1.01% |
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$125,000 USD -
$129,999 USD
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1 |
9.09%
1.01% |
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$130,000 USD -
$134,999 USD
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1 |
8.08%
1.01% |
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$135,000 USD -
$139,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$140,000 USD -
$144,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$145,000 USD -
$149,999 USD
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1 |
7.07%
1.01% |
| HIGH SALARIES | ||
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$150,000 USD -
$159,999 USD
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2 |
6.06%
2.02% |
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$160,000 USD -
$169,999 USD
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2 |
4.04%
2.02% |
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$170,000 USD -
$179,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$180,000 USD -
$189,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$190,000 USD -
$199,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$200,000 USD -
$209,999 USD
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1 |
2.02%
1.01% |
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$210,000 USD -
$219,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$220,000 USD -
$229,999 USD
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1 |
1.01%
1.01% |
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$230,000 USD -
$239,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$240,000 USD -
$249,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$250,000 USD -
$349,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | Doctorate Degree | 2 | $143,500 USD |
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| 2 | Masters Degree | 33 | $88,400 USD |
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| 3 | Some College | 13 | $78,400 USD |
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| 4 | Bachelors Degree | 50 | $74,600 USD |
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| 5 | High School | 1 | $33,800 USD |
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| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | 12-16 Years | 4 | $143,500 USD |
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| 2 | 16-20 Years | 7 | $121,100 USD |
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| 3 | 20+ Years | 13 | $102,500 USD |
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| 4 | 4-8 Years | 16 | $79,900 USD |
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| 5 | 2-4 Years | 23 | $73,300 USD |
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| 6 | 8-12 Years | 11 | $72,300 USD |
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| 7 | 1-2 Years | 14 | $61,100 USD |
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| 8 | 0-1 Year | 11 | $56,200 USD |
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| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | Self Employed | 3 | $87,900 USD |
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| 2 | Permanent | 90 | $80,600 USD |
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| 3 | Contract | 6 | $79,200 USD |
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| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | Mississippi | 1 | $128,000 USD |
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| 2 | District Of Columbia (DC) | 4 | $116,000 USD |
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| 3 | Massachusetts | 5 | $103,000 USD |
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| 4 | New Hampshire | 1 | $102,500 USD |
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| 5 | Nevada | 1 | $102,000 USD |
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| 6 | Alabama | 4 | $97,500 USD |
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| 7 | California | 15 | $93,600 USD |
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| 8 | Texas | 5 | $91,500 USD |
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| 9 | Georgia | 3 | $87,300 USD |
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| 10 | Iowa | 1 | $83,500 USD |
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| 11 | Indiana | 2 | $81,000 USD |
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| 12 | Florida | 3 | $78,300 USD |
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| 13 | Ohio | 5 | $78,000 USD |
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| 14 | New Mexico | 2 | $76,000 USD |
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| 15 | Arizona | 2 | $73,500 USD |
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| 16 | Virginia | 2 | $72,500 USD |
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| 17 | Wisconsin | 4 | $71,500 USD |
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| 18 | Oklahoma | 2 | $71,000 USD |
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| 19 | Illinois | 4 | $70,400 USD |
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| 20 | South Carolina | 2 | $70,000 USD |
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| 21 | Missouri | 2 | $67,000 USD |
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| 22 | Pennsylvania | 5 | $66,800 USD |
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| 23 | Michigan | 3 | $65,500 USD |
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| 24 | North Carolina | 1 | $65,000 USD |
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| 25 | Oregon | 2 | $62,500 USD |
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| 26 | Kentucky | 1 | $60,000 USD |
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| 27 | New York State | 9 | $58,100 USD |
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| 28 | Minnesota | 1 | $55,000 USD |
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| 29 | North Dakota | 1 | $48,000 USD |
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| 30 | Tennessee | 1 | $30,000 USD |
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| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | Birmingham, United States | 1 | $160,000 USD |
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| 2 | Sacramento | 1 | $145,000 USD |
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| 3 | Jackson | 1 | $128,000 USD |
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| 4 | Washington DC | 4 | $116,000 USD |
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| 5 | Los Angeles | 4 | $107,400 USD |
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| 6 | Boston | 4 | $105,000 USD |
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| 7 | Dallas | 1 | $104,000 USD |
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| 8 | Manchester, United States | 1 | $102,500 USD |
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| 9 | Reno | 1 | $102,000 USD |
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| 10 | San Francisco | 5 | $98,600 USD |
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| 11 | Worcester | 1 | $95,000 USD |
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| 12 | Huntington Beach | 1 | $92,000 USD |
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| 13 | Houston | 4 | $88,400 USD |
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| 14 | Atlanta | 3 | $87,300 USD |
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| 15 | --Other-- | 5 | $86,000 USD |
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| 16 | Orlando | 2 | $85,000 USD |
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| 17 | Des Moines | 1 | $83,500 USD |
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| 18 | Cincinnati | 3 | $83,300 USD |
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| 19 | Indianapolis | 2 | $81,000 USD |
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| 20 | Montgomery | 2 | $80,000 USD |
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| 21 | Richmond | 1 | $80,000 USD |
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| 22 | Albuquerque | 2 | $76,000 USD |
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| 23 | Phoenix | 2 | $73,500 USD |
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| 24 | Pittsburgh | 1 | $73,000 USD |
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| 25 | Milwaukee | 4 | $71,500 USD |
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| 26 | Oklahoma City | 2 | $71,000 USD |
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| 27 | Chicago | 4 | $70,400 USD |
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| 28 | Columbia, South Carolina | 2 | $70,000 USD |
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| 29 | Cleveland | 2 | $70,000 USD |
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| 30 | Huntsville | 1 | $70,000 USD |
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| 31 | St. Louis | 2 | $67,000 USD |
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| 32 | Detroit | 3 | $65,500 USD |
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| 33 | Philadelphia | 4 | $65,300 USD |
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| 34 | Fremont | 2 | $65,000 USD |
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| 35 | Charlotte | 1 | $65,000 USD |
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| 36 | Fort Lauderdale | 1 | $65,000 USD |
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| 37 | Norfolk | 1 | $65,000 USD |
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| 38 | Portland, Oregon | 2 | $62,500 USD |
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| 39 | Louisville | 1 | $60,000 USD |
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| 40 | Buffalo, United States | 1 | $60,000 USD |
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| 41 | New York City | 8 | $57,800 USD |
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| 42 | San Diego | 2 | $57,000 USD |
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| 43 | St. Paul | 1 | $55,000 USD |
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| 44 | Fargo, North Dakota | 1 | $48,000 USD |
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| 45 | Knoxville | 1 | $30,000 USD |
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What I do?
"Contributed to electric circuit design, PLC programming, and production stabilization in global automobile group factory automation. Representative examples include participation in the domestic/overseas plants of Hyundai/Kia Motors in Korea and the overseas plants of Renault Group in France."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Montgomery | Some College | 8-12 Years | Expert | $100,000 USD |
What I do?
"Electrical Engineering."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| St. Louis | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | Advanced | $74,000 USD |
What I do?
"Automation, PLC, Programming, Maintenance, manufacturing."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Reno | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | Advanced | $102,000 USD |
What I do?
"Electronic design."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Los Angeles | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | $165,000 USD |
What I do?
"Telecom."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Washington DC | Masters Degree | 12-16 Years | Expert | $220,000 USD |
What I do?
"Provide support to grid operations."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Philadelphia | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | $78,000 USD |
What I do?
"Control Systems."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | $95,000 USD |
What I do?
"Electronics Design, PCB Design."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Houston | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $83,500 USD |
What I do?
"Electrical power and Control systems engineer in government subcontracting nuclear work."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| --Other-- | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $153,000 USD |
What I do?
"Provide solutions to prove products work."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Dallas | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $104,000 USD |
What I do?
"Troubleshoot complex system prolems, execute complex system repairs."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Portland, Oregon | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $80,000 USD |
What I do?
"I design sensors for vechiles."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| --Other-- | Masters Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $86,000 USD |
What I do?
"Design telecommunications systems."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Houston | Masters Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $108,000 USD |
What I do?
"Design mechanical and electrical components and assemblies for Echo Voyager, Boeing's first extra-large unmanned undersea vehicle (XLUUV) •Tasking including full life-cycle development, integration and test. •Provide a system engineering approach to activities to plan, design, develop and verify complex lifecycle balanced system of systems and system solutions. •Assists others to evaluate customer/operational needs to define system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces. •Define, schedule, and work assigned tasks through completion to validate system-of-systems concepts, system concepts and subsystem concepts by inspection, analysis, test, and demonstration to assure that the system architecture and design concepts satisfy the intent of the customer requirements. •Recommend management of the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel equipment, materials and services are provided as needed. •Assist in defining and scheduling tasks, providing status, monitoring integration and checkout activities, receiving and evaluating of results of activities. Assist the above for highly complex or broad scope programs. •Perform on-site system testing and integration with various electrical and mechanical systems in underwater environment."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Huntington Beach | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $92,000 USD |
What I do?
"US Government SATCOM."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Orlando | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | $100,000 USD |
What I do?
"Design distribution and lighting for fire stations."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Sacramento | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | n/a | $145,000 USD |
What I do?
"Work with customers to resolve power quality issues and electrical power system issues."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Birmingham, United States | Masters Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $160,000 USD |
What I do?
"Design development."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Pittsburgh | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | $73,000 USD |
What I do?
"Design electrical and build for industrial facilities."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Louisville | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $60,000 USD |
What I do?
"Design projects, schedule, test and analysis, requirements definition."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Oklahoma City | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $61,000 USD |
What I do?
"Sell industrial manufacturing computers."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Philadelphia | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | $63,000 USD |
What I do?
"Sell industrial manufacturing computers."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Philadelphia | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | $63,000 USD |
What I do?
"Failure analysis of computer chips."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Washington DC | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | n/a | $70,000 USD |
What I do?
"I am an energy consultant and I do analysis of long term energy mixes."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| New York City | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | n/a | $57,000 USD |
What I do?
"Desiger of power, lighting and fire alarm."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Indianapolis | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | n/a | $87,000 USD |
