Electrical Engineers Salary in Pensacola, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL

Median annual salary $94,230 -15.8% vs national
Median hourly $45.30
10th percentile $75,330
90th percentile $147,210
Employed locally 140
National median $111,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $75,330
    25th
    $81,260
    50th (median)
    $94,230
    75th
    $122,920
    90th
    $147,210

    Pensacola economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,588 2023 • Census ACS
    Electrical Engineers salary vs area income 128% Median Electrical Engineers salary is 28% 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
    Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $129,560
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $124,210
    Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $119,890
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $119,220
    Jacksonville, FL $111,430
    Wildwood-The Villages, FL $111,200

    Related occupations in Pensacola, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $98,830
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $63,610
    Industrial Engineers $109,110
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $59,650
    Engineers, All Other $82,740
    Mechanical Engineers $100,810

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical Engineers make per hour in Pensacola?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical Engineers in Pensacola, FL is $45.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $73.14 or more per hour.

    Is Pensacola above or below average for Electrical Engineers salaries?

    The median Electrical Engineers salary in Pensacola, FL is 15.8% 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 Pensacola?

    Entry-level Electrical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $75,330 per year in Pensacola, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,260.