Electrical Engineers Salary in Western Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $95,940 -14.3% vs national
Median hourly $46.13
10th percentile $68,840
90th percentile $125,580
Employed locally 80
National median $111,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $68,840
    25th
    $76,070
    50th (median)
    $95,940
    75th
    $110,240
    90th
    $125,580

    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 Western Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $84,690
    Mechanical Engineers $88,200
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $64,160
    Civil Engineers $80,060
    Mechanical Drafters $58,590
    Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $60,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical Engineers make per hour in Western Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical Engineers in Western Wisconsin is $46.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $62.04 or more per hour.

    Is Western Wisconsin above or below average for Electrical Engineers salaries?

    The median Electrical Engineers salary in Western Wisconsin is 14.3% 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 Western Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Electrical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $68,840 per year in Western Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $76,070.