Electrical Engineers Salary in East Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $98,570 -11.9% vs national
Median hourly $47.39
10th percentile $60,630
90th percentile $158,170
Employed locally 50
National median $111,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $60,630
    25th
    $81,170
    50th (median)
    $98,570
    75th
    $136,190
    90th
    $158,170

    Top-paying metros for Electrical Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $186,920
    Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $167,010
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $163,840
    Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $156,670
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $151,040
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $150,670

    Related occupations in East Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $73,650
    Industrial Engineers $94,180
    Mechanical Engineers $89,190
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $56,410
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $58,750
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $54,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical Engineers make per hour in East Georgia?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical Engineers in East Georgia is $47.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $75.56 or more per hour.

    Is East Georgia above or below average for Electrical Engineers salaries?

    The median Electrical Engineers salary in East Georgia is 11.9% below the national median of $111,910. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Electrical Engineers in East Georgia?

    Entry-level Electrical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $60,630 per year in East Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,170.