Electrical Engineers Salary in Eastern Ohio

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

Median annual salary $98,250 -12.2% vs national
Median hourly $47.23
10th percentile $74,270
90th percentile $137,150
Employed locally 70
National median $111,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $74,270
    25th
    $78,050
    50th (median)
    $98,250
    75th
    $118,340
    90th
    $137,150

    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 Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $90,990
    Civil Engineers $100,340
    Mechanical Engineers $83,110
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $61,810
    Surveyors $49,130
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $56,490

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical Engineers make per hour in Eastern Ohio?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical Engineers in Eastern Ohio is $47.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $72.02 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Ohio above or below average for Electrical Engineers salaries?

    The median Electrical Engineers salary in Eastern Ohio is 12.2% 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 Ohio?

    Entry-level Electrical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $74,270 per year in Eastern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $78,050.