Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs

Updated: 3 Feb 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	C$0	C$31K	C$62K	C$93K
Salary	C$43,351 - C$87,246
Bonus	C$197.74 - C$9,812
Profit Sharing	C$503 - C$5,960
Total Pay (? 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). )	C$42,022 - C$91,723
Country: Canada \| Currency: CAD \| Updated: 3 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 1,047

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Job Listings for Electrical Engineer Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 25	WELL QUALIFIED ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS		Toronto, Ontario
	division for Electrical Engineers with at least a 2:1... & Condition Assessment, Electrical and Mechanical Testing, Plant Electrical Equipment & Systems and System... Indeed
Jan 25	Engineer, Electrical	Schneider Electric Renewable Energies	Burnaby, British Columbia
	of Power Electronics Engineer based at our Burnaby... Requirements: A four year degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or equivalent is required. A M.Sc... Indeed
Jan 25	Engineer, Electrical	Schneider Electric	Burnaby, British Columbia
	of Power Electronics Engineer based at our Burnaby... Requirements: A four year degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or equivalent is required. A M.Sc... Indeed
Jan 21	Electrical Engineer	Cooper Industries
	of the position in the organization The Electrical Engineer will be assigned to our customer support team... for electrical networks to our engineers. Job... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Electrical Engineer Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


SNC-Lavalin Inc.	C$52,796 - C$83,576
Hatch	C$57,496 - C$90,500
Bombardier	Not enough data
Ontario Power Generation	Not enough data
GENIVAR INC	Not enough data

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Engineering Consulting	C$46,524 - C$89,613
Energy / Utilities	C$48,697 - C$97,260
Electrical Distribution, Control, Power Management	C$47,628 - C$91,987
Oil & Gas	C$49,565 - C$98,322
Telecommunications	C$43,698 - C$87,612

Key Statistics for Electrical Engineer Jobs

Gender

	Female 9%			Male 91%
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

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	C$43,519 - C$81,693
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Electrical Engineering (EE)	C$43,941 - C$79,168
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Electrical Engineering (EE)	C$40,222 - C$87,992
Master of Engineering (MEng / ME), Electrical Engineering (EE)	C$45,615 - C$90,913
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE)	C$37,232 - C$70,710

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 82%		Dental: 76%
	Vision: 56%		None: 13%

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Career Path for Electrical Engineer Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Electrical Engineer

Salary Range

C$42,022 - C$91,723

	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 Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Electrical Engineer

Salary Range

C$42,022 - C$91,723

	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.

Electrical Engineers

Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

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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