The annual salary statistics of electrical engineers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electrical engineers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $69,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $78,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $98,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $130,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical engineers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $130,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $69,410.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $98,710 | 1.64% | 22.93% |
| 2021 | $97,090 | 5.35% | - |
| 2020 | $91,900 | 6.84% | - |
| 2019 | $85,610 | 5.70% | - |
| 2018 | $80,730 | 4.11% | - |
| 2017 | $77,410 | -4.59% | - |
| 2016 | $80,960 | -6.20% | - |
| 2015 | $85,980 | 2.04% | - |
| 2014 | $84,230 | 5.88% | - |
| 2013 | $79,280 | 4.04% | - |
| 2012 | $76,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $98,710 in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is in the middle of salary range for electrical engineers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical engineers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 3.6 percent (3.6%) lower than that in the highest paying La Crosse and 43.7 percent (43.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.