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Updated: 3 Feb 2012
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C$0C$31KC$62KC$93K
SalaryC$43,351 - C$87,246  
   
BonusC$197.74 - C$9,812  
Profit SharingC$503 - C$5,960  
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
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C$42,022 - C$91,723  
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Companies and Industries for Electrical Engineer Jobs

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Salary Range

SNC-Lavalin Inc.C$52,796 - C$83,576
HatchC$57,496 - C$90,500
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Salary Range

Engineering ConsultingC$46,524 - C$89,613
Energy / UtilitiesC$48,697 - C$97,260
Electrical Distribution, Control, Power ManagementC$47,628 - C$91,987
Oil & GasC$49,565 - C$98,322
TelecommunicationsC$43,698 - C$87,612

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Key Statistics for Electrical Engineer Jobs

Gender
Female
9%
female alumni
 
Male
91%
male alumni
Salary:C$47,999 - C$67,860 C$50,964 - C$72,970
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
11%
1-4 years
47%
5-9 years
26%
10-19 years
12%
20 years or more
4%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 82% dental benefits Dental: 76%
vision benefits Vision: 56% employee benefits None: 13%

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Career Path for Electrical Engineer Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Electrical Engineer

Salary Range

C$42,022 - C$91,723
payscale
Electronics Technician
C$28,892 - C$62,644
Electrician
C$27,049 - C$75,158
Project Manager, Construction
C$46,317 - C$124,176
 
Common Future Jobs

Electrical Engineer

Salary Range

C$42,022 - C$91,723
payscale
Senior Electrical Engineer
C$66,730 - C$145,132
Electrical Design Engineer
C$43,131 - C$89,808
Project Engineer
C$47,233 - C$110,703
 

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Electrical Engineer Job Description

People with the job title Electrical Engineer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.
Research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use utilizing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls.

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