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Electrical Engineers Salary in Houston, TX

2024 wage data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Median Salary
$110,210
Average Salary
$119,570
vs National
$-1,700
Employed
4,910

Salary Distribution

$62,960$173,840
10th %ileMedian: $110,21090th %ile
PercentileAnnual SalaryMonthly
10th Percentile$62,960$5,247
25th Percentile$79,520$6,627
Median$110,210$9,184
75th Percentile$156,580$13,048
90th Percentile$173,840$14,487
Mean (Average)$119,570$9,964

Electrical Engineers Salary in Other Cities

Metro AreaMedian Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$186,920
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA$163,840
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$136,820
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$135,480
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$134,900
Raleigh-Cary, NC$130,900
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$130,730
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$128,750
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH$127,520
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA$127,160

Highest Paying Jobs in Houston, TX

OccupationMedian Salary
Financial Managers$165,220
Lawyers$139,460
Computer Hardware Engineers$133,350
Nurse Practitioners$133,140
Engineers, All Other$131,250
Database Administrators$128,650
Software Developers$127,940
Computer Network Architects$127,730
Mechanical Engineers$126,870
Medical and Health Services Managers$119,990

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Electrical Engineers salary in Houston, TX?
The median annual salary for a Electrical Engineers in Houston, TX is $110,210 as of 2024. The average (mean) salary is $119,570.
What is the salary range for Electrical Engineers in Houston, TX?
Electrical Engineers salaries in Houston, TX range from $62,960 (10th percentile) to $173,840 (90th percentile). The middle 50% earn between $79,520 and $156,580.
How many Electrical Engineers work in Houston, TX?
There are approximately 4,910 Electrical Engineers employed in the Houston, TX metropolitan area.