The annual salary statistics of electrical engineers in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of electrical engineers in Carbondale-Marion is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $57,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $107,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $129,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical engineers in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $129,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical engineers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $76,220 | 4.89% | -3.65% |
| 2018 | $72,490 | 17.67% | - |
| 2017 | $59,680 | -32.37% | - |
| 2016 | $79,000 | -5.73% | - |
| 2015 | $83,530 | 5.42% | - |
| 2012 | $79,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $76,220, Carbondale-Marion is the lowest paying city for electrical engineers in state of Illinois, following city of Decatur (median annual salary of $108,760). Compared with the highest paying city Decatur, the median annual salary of electrical engineers in Carbondale-Marion is 29.9 percent (29.9%) lower.