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Electrical Engineer Salary in Corpus Christi, Texas

The annual salary statistics of electrical engineers in Corpus Christi, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electrical engineers in Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$61,780
25th Percentile Wage
$80,980
50th Percentile Wage
$101,190
75th Percentile Wage
$129,330
90th Percentile Wage
$150,990

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical engineers in Corpus Christi, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $150,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $101,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,780.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$101,190
4.73% 2.50%
2021
$96,400
-5.29% -
2020
$101,500
2.86% -
2019
$98,600
0.67% -
2018
$97,940
1.24% -
2017
$96,730
-3.54% -
2016
$100,150
2.64% -
2015
$97,510
-9.00% -
2014
$106,290
-1.83% -
2013
$108,240
8.85% -
2012
$98,660
- -

Table 2. Compare Electrical Engineer Salary in Corpus Christi with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $101,190 in Corpus Christi is in the middle of salary range for electrical engineers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical engineers in Corpus Christi is 21.6 percent (21.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 23.7 percent (23.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Victoria.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$129,010
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$115,510
Wichita Falls
$114,360
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$111,090
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$109,990
Sherman-Denison
$109,660
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$108,950
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$107,820
Amarillo
$102,910
Texarkana-Texarkana
$102,880
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$101,330
Corpus Christi
$101,190
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$99,510
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$99,090
Waco
$98,330
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$98,330
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$97,270
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$96,580
Odessa
$95,580
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$93,540
Brownsville-Harlingen
$93,290
Abilene
$91,940
Fort Worth-Arlington
$91,870
College Station-Bryan
$91,140
Tyler
$88,490
Longview
$87,130
Midland
$81,590
Lubbock
$80,860
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$79,320
El Paso
$78,520
Laredo
$77,590
Victoria
$77,220

See also: Top paying jobs in Corpus Christi, Texas.