Electrical Engineers Salary in Flagstaff, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Flagstaff, AZ

Median annual salary $98,030 -12.4% vs national
Median hourly $47.13
10th percentile $61,140
90th percentile $132,120
Employed locally 30
National median $111,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,140
    25th
    $75,450
    50th (median)
    $98,030
    75th
    $123,710
    90th
    $132,120

    Flagstaff economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,748 2023 • Census ACS
    Electrical Engineers salary vs area income 141% Median Electrical Engineers salary is 41% above the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Electrical Engineers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Tucson, AZ $110,510
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $109,820
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $98,240
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $96,230
    Yuma, AZ $83,410

    Related occupations in Flagstaff, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers$86,940
    Architectural and Civil Drafters$53,870
    Mechanical Engineers$98,150
    Surveyors$73,420

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical Engineers make per hour in Flagstaff?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical Engineers in Flagstaff, AZ is $47.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.52 or more per hour.

    Is Flagstaff above or below average for Electrical Engineers salaries?

    The median Electrical Engineers salary in Flagstaff, AZ is 12.4% 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 Flagstaff?

    Entry-level Electrical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $61,140 per year in Flagstaff, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $75,450.