Electrical Engineers Salary in South Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $98,710 -11.8% vs national
Median hourly $47.46
10th percentile $49,730
90th percentile $131,260
Employed locally 250
National median $111,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,730
    25th
    $78,160
    50th (median)
    $98,710
    75th
    $119,500
    90th
    $131,260

    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 South Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $103,460
    Civil Engineers $75,640
    Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $82,220
    Mechanical Engineers $93,180
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $57,400
    Engineers, All Other $103,060

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical Engineers make per hour in South Georgia?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical Engineers in South Georgia is $47.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $67.33 or more per hour.

    Is South Georgia above or below average for Electrical Engineers salaries?

    The median Electrical Engineers salary in South Georgia is 11.8% 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 South Georgia?

    Entry-level Electrical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $49,730 per year in South Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $78,160.