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Electrical Engineer Salary in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida

The annual salary statistics of electrical engineers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electrical engineers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Electrical Engineers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$61,670
25th Percentile Wage
$76,810
50th Percentile Wage
$99,360
75th Percentile Wage
$126,670
90th Percentile Wage
$155,770

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical engineers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $155,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $99,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,670.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$99,360
15.93% 23.84%
2021
$83,530
-6.35% -
2020
$88,830
-7.19% -
2019
$95,220
5.01% -
2018
$90,450
2.65% -
2017
$88,050
4.08% -
2016
$84,460
3.40% -
2015
$81,590
-1.61% -
2014
$82,900
-0.54% -
2013
$83,350
9.21% -
2012
$75,670
- -

Table 2. Compare Electrical Engineer Salary in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $99,360 in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is in the middle of salary range for electrical engineers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical engineers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 5.3 percent (5.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Homosassa Springs and 26.5 percent (26.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Homosassa Springs
$104,910
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$104,800
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$102,660
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$101,580
Jacksonville
$100,020
Ocala
$99,770
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$99,360
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$98,960
Gainesville
$98,740
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$98,670
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$98,050
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$97,390
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$95,410
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$95,260
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$94,370
Tallahassee
$93,420
Port St Lucie
$92,800
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$91,710
The Villages
$91,420
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$88,690
Naples-Marco Island
$84,500
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$83,010
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$79,720
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$78,910
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$73,060

See also: Top paying jobs in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida.