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Recent salaries shared by Sr Electrical Engineer
50 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Sr. Electrical Engineer
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4-6 years
$101K/yr
($101K • $0)
Towson, MD
submitted on Nov 29, 2025
$101K/yr
$101K • $0
Sr. Electrical Engineer
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4-6 years
$274K/yr
($154K • $120K)
Palo Alto, CA
submitted on Nov 12, 2025
$274K/yr
$154K • $120K
Sr. Electrical Engineer
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4-6 years
$175K - $205K/yr
Redwood City, CA
submitted on Oct 21, 2025
$175K - $205K/yr
Sr. Electrical Engineer
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15+ years
$142K - $166K/yr
Morrisville, NC
submitted on Sep 30, 2025
$142K - $166K/yr
Sr. Electrical Engineer
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7-9 years
$168K - $196K/yr
Casa Grande, AZ
submitted on Sep 27, 2025
$168K - $196K/yr
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Frequently asked questions about Sr. Electrical Engineer salaries
The average salary for Sr. Electrical Engineer is $153,753 per year or $74 per hour, with top earners making up to $230,472 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $125,414 (25th percentile) to $190,768 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 409 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Sr. Electrical Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Sr. Electrical Engineer is $190,768 per year, $15,897 per month or $92 per hour.
The lowest salary for Sr. Electrical Engineer is $125,414 per year, $10,451 per month or $60 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Sr. Electrical Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $119,501 per year (estimate) and goes up to $229,230 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.