Electrical Engineers Salary in Northeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $99,380 -11.2% vs national
Median hourly $47.78
10th percentile $62,520
90th percentile $132,250
Employed locally 90
National median $111,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,520
    25th
    $80,420
    50th (median)
    $99,380
    75th
    $109,660
    90th
    $132,250

    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 Northeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $87,230
    Civil Engineers $91,260
    Mechanical Engineers $86,420
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $65,180
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $54,280
    Mechanical Drafters $43,890

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical Engineers make per hour in Northeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical Engineers in Northeast Alabama is $47.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $73.15 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Alabama above or below average for Electrical Engineers salaries?

    The median Electrical Engineers salary in Northeast Alabama is 11.2% 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 Northeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Electrical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $62,520 per year in Northeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $80,420.