Electrical and Electronics Engineer Salary in Sector of Construction

The salary statistics of electrical and electronics engineers in the industry sector of construction are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare electrical and electronics engineer salaries in different industries within the construction sector.

Average Annual Salary of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$53,310
25th Percentile Wage
$65,570
50th Percentile Wage
$83,500
75th Percentile Wage
$109,370
90th Percentile Wage
$135,060

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical and electronics engineers in the industry sector of 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 and electronics engineers is $135,060. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $83,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid electrical and electronics engineers is $53,310.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical and electronics engineers in the industry sector of construction from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$83,500
0.84% 5.58%
2017
$82,800
1.18% -
2016
$81,820
-3.37% -
2015
$84,580
0.90% -
2014
$83,820
3.21% -
2013
$81,130
2.82% -
2012
$78,840
- -

Compare Electrical and Electronics Engineer Salary in Different Industries within the Construction Sector

The average salaries of electrical and electronics engineers in two industries in the construction sector are shown below. For detailed electrical and electronics engineer salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Residential Building Construction
$113,980
Other Specialty Trade Contractors
$97,900

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].


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