Electrical Engineers Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 28 metro areas • Texas
Electrical Engineers in Texas earn a median salary of $101,361 per year on average across 28 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.4% vs the national median of $111,910. An estimated 14,600 electrical engineers are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $77,960 to $119,620 depending on location.
$101,361
Avg median salary in Texas
$119,620
Highest paying metro
$77,960
Lowest paying metro
14,600
Employed in Texas
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inElectrical Engineers salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont, TX | $119,620 | $85,610 | $155,470 | 210 |
| Austin, TX | $117,420 | $84,350 | $155,740 | 1,850 |
| Eastern Region of Texas | $114,400 | $86,510 | $138,940 | 90 |
| Midland, TX | $113,130 | $80,330 | $160,590 | 120 |
| Houston, TX | $110,210 | $79,520 | $156,580 | 4,910 |
| Longview, TX | $105,980 | $81,380 | $130,850 | 130 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas | $105,560 | $88,250 | $135,750 | 200 |
| Waco, TX | $105,370 | $74,330 | $138,560 | 120 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas | $104,900 | $80,070 | $122,410 | 130 |
| North Region of Texas | $104,700 | $82,500 | $129,280 | 170 |
| Dallas, TX | $104,380 | $81,710 | $140,990 | 4,460 |
| Victoria, TX | $104,090 | $78,540 | $125,650 | 60 |
| Brownsville, TX | $103,420 | $75,870 | $129,640 | 60 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $103,380 | $91,560 | $131,360 | 30 |
| Amarillo, TX | $102,700 | $81,050 | $128,860 | 80 |
| San Antonio, TX | $102,680 | $81,070 | $136,920 | 740 |
| Lubbock, TX | $100,540 | $80,200 | $130,190 | 110 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $98,580 | $82,500 | $133,410 | 100 |
| Abilene, TX | $97,290 | $79,710 | $126,700 | 70 |
| Odessa, TX | $97,170 | $74,220 | $123,960 | 40 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $96,910 | $77,960 | $128,610 | 210 |
| Killeen, TX | $94,540 | $66,770 | $128,150 | 70 |
| College Station, TX | $93,940 | $70,490 | $125,700 | 80 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $92,000 | $75,650 | $125,910 | 30 |
| Tyler, TX | $91,880 | $72,700 | $127,920 | 90 |
| San Angelo, TX | $91,040 | $74,500 | $132,130 | 50 |
| El Paso, TX | $84,310 | $72,240 | $110,220 | 250 |
| McAllen, TX | $77,960 | $62,550 | $110,470 | 140 |