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Electrical Engineer Salary in Carson City, Nevada

The annual salary statistics of electrical engineers in Carson City, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage information of electrical engineers in Carson City 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 Carson City, Nevada

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$55,730
25th Percentile Wage
$63,600
50th Percentile Wage
$88,570
75th Percentile Wage
$130,480
90th Percentile Wage
$151,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical engineers in Carson City, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $151,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $88,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,730.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical engineers from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$88,570
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$88,570
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Table 2. Compare Electrical Engineer Salary in Carson City with Other Nevada Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $88,570 in Carson City is in the middle of salary range for electrical engineers in state of Nevada. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical engineers in Carson City is 13.7 percent (13.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Nevada nonmetropolitan area and 7.3 percent (7.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Las Vegas-Paradise.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$102,630
Reno-Sparks
$100,830
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$98,340
Carson City
$88,570
Las Vegas-Paradise
$82,120

See also: Top paying jobs in Carson City, Nevada.