Electrical Engineers Salary in Eastern New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $109,620 -2% vs national
Median hourly $52.70
10th percentile $78,220
90th percentile $166,160
Employed locally 90
National median $111,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $78,220
    25th
    $92,650
    50th (median)
    $109,620
    75th
    $126,890
    90th
    $166,160

    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 Eastern New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Petroleum Engineers $128,390
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $73,820
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $54,850
    Engineers, All Other $113,030
    Surveying and Mapping Technicians $54,610
    Civil Engineers $101,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical Engineers make per hour in Eastern New Mexico?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical Engineers in Eastern New Mexico is $52.70, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $78.54 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern New Mexico above or below average for Electrical Engineers salaries?

    The median Electrical Engineers salary in Eastern New Mexico is 2% 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 Eastern New Mexico?

    Entry-level Electrical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $78,220 per year in Eastern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $92,650.