Electronics Engineers, Except Computer Salary in Dayton, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH

Median annual salary $130,620 +2.4% vs national
Median hourly $62.80
10th percentile $80,770
90th percentile $176,320
Employed locally 1,180
National median $127,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $80,770
    25th
    $102,460
    50th (median)
    $130,620
    75th
    $155,580
    90th
    $176,320

    Dayton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,752 2023 • Census ACS
    Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary vs area income 187% Median Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary is 87% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $195,970
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $185,200
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $179,050
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $169,090
    District of Columbia $161,570
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $160,180

    Nearby metros — Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $114,800
    Ohio $109,870
    Cleveland, OH $109,310
    Columbus, OH $105,910
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $103,990
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $103,920

    Related occupations in Dayton, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Engineers, All Other $139,380
    Industrial Engineers $99,260
    Mechanical Engineers $98,270
    Aerospace Engineers $132,970
    Civil Engineers $98,870
    Electrical Engineers $102,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electronics Engineers, Except Computer make per hour in Dayton?

    The median hourly wage for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in Dayton, OH is $62.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $85.98 or more per hour.

    Is Dayton above or below average for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salaries?

    The median Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary in Dayton, OH is 2.4% above the national median of $127,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in Dayton?

    Entry-level Electronics Engineers, Except Computer (10th percentile) earn around $80,770 per year in Dayton, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $102,460.