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Electrical & Instrument Engineer Salary

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Updated: 12 May 2013

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Electrical & Instrument Engineer 2013 Total Pay (?

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$53,090 - $116,666

(Median)

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MEDIAN: $78,476

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Electrical & Instrument Engineer Job Listings

Instrument/Electrical/Controls Engineer (U.S. Citizenship Required)

Mar 07

Process Combustion Corporation - Pittsburgh, PA

Instrument/Electrical/Controls Engineer (U.S... for P&IDs, control panel electrical drawings, specification and calibration of instruments, some PLC/HMI... - Indeed

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Instrument & Electrical Application Engineer

May 08

CEA Systems, Inc. - Houston, TX

Instrumentation and Electrical discipline, requiring knowledge of Instrumentation, Electrical or Software... Instrumentation and/or Electrical Engineering 2. CAD... - Indeed

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Instrument Electrical Engineer

May 19

Sylvia Smith & Associaates - Baton Rouge, LA

Instrument Electrical Engineer - BSEE - 3 years chemical industry specifying and designing instrumentation and controls - 5 years in chemical industry... - Indeed

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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. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Salary	$56,426 - $108,256
Bonus	$0.00 - $12,255
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). )	$53,090 - $116,666
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 12 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 67

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Electrical & Instrument Engineer Tasks

Inspects design projects to ensure conformance with test requirements and specifications.
Provide testability analysis and recommendation for project requirements.
Supervises and trains project staff as needed.
Develop test requirements, specifications and systems, validation plans, reports and test procedures.

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Companies and Industries for Electrical & Instrument Engineer Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Engineering Services	$51,193 - $92,803
Chemical Manufacturing	$54,106 - $105,854
Petroleum Refinement	$61,627 - $121,106
Energy or Utilities	$53,946 - $97,630
Pulp and Paper Manufacturing	$53,637 - $98,682

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Key Statistics for Electrical & Instrument Engineer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

Female

13%

Male

88%

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

34%

5-9 years

19%

10-19 years

18%

20 years or more

22%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$53,088 - $107,891
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Electrical Engineering (EE)	$60,000 - $96,641
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Electrical Engineering (EE)	$67,752 - $108,581

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 85%		Dental: 82%
	Vision: 57%		None: 11%

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