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How much does Assistant Electrical Engineer make?
Total pay range
$77K - $132K/yr
$100K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$64K - $108K/yrBase pay
$13K - $24K/yrAdditional pay
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
Top paying industries
The top 2 paying industries for Assistant Electrical Engineer in United States are Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $127,371 and Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $96,177.
Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services
The top paying company in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services for Assistant Electrical Engineer is Burns & McDonnell.
Frequently asked questions about Assistant Electrical Engineer salaries
The average salary for Assistant Electrical Engineer is $100,360 per year or $48 per hour, with top earners making up to $168,364 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $76,870 (25th percentile) to $132,197 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 472 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Assistant Electrical Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Assistant Electrical Engineer is $132,197 per year, $11,016 per month or $64 per hour.
The lowest salary for Assistant Electrical Engineer is $76,870 per year, $6,406 per month or $37 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Assistant Electrical Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $100,350 per year (estimate) and goes up to $229,230 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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