Electrical Engineers Salary in Wenatchee, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA

Median annual salary $128,640 +14.9% vs national
Median hourly $61.85
10th percentile $95,610
90th percentile $160,080
Employed locally 70
National median $111,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $95,610
    25th
    $99,500
    50th (median)
    $128,640
    75th
    $128,640
    90th
    $160,080

    Wenatchee economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,007 2023 • Census ACS
    Electrical Engineers salary vs area income 163% Median Electrical Engineers salary is 63% 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
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $138,370
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $136,820
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $135,480
    Washington $130,730
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $129,040
    Longview-Kelso, WA $128,420

    Related occupations in Wenatchee, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $95,170
    Mechanical Engineers $97,110
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $75,290
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $78,610
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $84,530

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical Engineers make per hour in Wenatchee?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical Engineers in Wenatchee, WA is $61.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $79.53 or more per hour.

    Is Wenatchee above or below average for Electrical Engineers salaries?

    The median Electrical Engineers salary in Wenatchee, WA is 14.9% above 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 Wenatchee?

    Entry-level Electrical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $95,610 per year in Wenatchee, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $99,500.