The salary statistics and trend of electrical engineers in the industry of primary metal manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare electrical engineer salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $62,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $73,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $88,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $102,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $121,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for electrical engineers in the industry of primary metal manufacturing. 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 $121,500. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $88,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent electrical engineers is $62,640.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical engineers in the industry of Primary Metal Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $88,780 | 2.92% | 3.47% |
| 2016 | $86,190 | 4.70% | - |
| 2015 | $82,140 | 0.63% | - |
| 2014 | $81,620 | -3.00% | - |
| 2013 | $84,070 | -1.94% | - |
| 2012 | $85,700 | - | - |
The average salaries of electrical engineers in 77 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of electrical engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
Back to: Salary of electrical engineers in the industry sector of manufacturing.