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Electrical Engineer Salary in the Industry of Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

The salary statistics and trend of electrical engineers in the industry of other heavy and civil engineering construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare electrical engineer salaries in different industries within the construction sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$72,140
25th Percentile Wage
$81,540
50th Percentile Wage
$90,730
75th Percentile Wage
$105,180
90th Percentile Wage
$118,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for electrical engineers in the industry of other heavy and civil engineering construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) electrical engineers is $118,070. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $90,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent electrical engineers is $72,140.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical engineers in the industry of Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$90,730
-4.21% -4.21%
2012
$94,550
- -

Table 3. Compare Electrical Engineer Salary in Different Industries within the Construction Sector

The average salaries of electrical engineers in 13 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of electrical engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Residential Building Construction
$113,980
Other Specialty Trade Contractors
$97,900
Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
$93,560
Utility System Construction
$93,330
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
$93,220
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
$90,730
Construction of Buildings
$87,650
Nonresidential Building Construction
$87,650
Other Building Equipment Contractors
$84,740
Specialty Trade Contractors
$81,640
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
$81,600
Building Equipment Contractors
$81,120
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
$77,760

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