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Electrical Engineer Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of electrical engineers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of electrical engineers in Nassau-Suffolk 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 Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$65,980
25th Percentile Wage
$80,170
50th Percentile Wage
$100,300
75th Percentile Wage
$124,680
90th Percentile Wage
$149,760

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical engineers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $149,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $100,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,980.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical engineers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$100,300
-1.56% 4.45%
2016
$101,860
-3.26% -
2015
$105,180
1.74% -
2014
$103,350
1.82% -
2013
$101,470
5.55% -
2012
$95,840
- -

Table 2. Compare Electrical Engineer Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $100,300 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for electrical engineers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical engineers in Nassau-Suffolk is 4.8 percent (4.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Utica-Rome and 23.6 percent (23.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Utica-Rome
$105,400
Binghamton
$104,170
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$104,050
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$103,370
Syracuse
$102,510
Rochester
$102,240
Nassau-Suffolk
$100,300
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$98,930
Glens Falls
$98,300
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$97,880
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$96,970
Ithaca
$96,200
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$96,180
Elmira
$86,560
Kingston
$84,770
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$82,850
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$82,670
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$76,670