City | Hourly Rate Data ( XAll compensation data shown are gross 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Many factors can affect pay. To get the full picture, take the PayScale survey. ) | $0 | $32 | $64 | $96 |
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| Dallas, Texas | $9.79 - $36.74 | ||||
| Los Angeles, California | $14.68 - $49.66 | ||||
| Houston, Texas | $10.07 - $59.60 | ||||
| New York, New York | $10.00 - $56.50 | ||||
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | $14.45 - $33.80 | ||||
| Chicago, Illinois | $13.75 - $93.50 | ||||
| Huntsville, Alabama | $15.32 - $40.90 | ||||
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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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