TX · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 17-2071

Electrical Engineers Salary in Texas

Median Annual Salary $105,560 -6% below national average (national: $111,910)
$118,620Mean Annual
$51Median Hourly
15,470Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$105,560
$63,500
10th pct.
$170,920
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$63,500$30.53
25th percentile$79,520$38.23
50th percentile (median)$105,560$50.75
75th percentile$141,750$68.15
90th percentile (top earners)$170,920$82.17
Mean (average)$118,620$57.03

How Texas Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Texas
Texas (current) $105,560
New Mexico $143,850 +36%
California $140,360 +33%
District of Columbia $138,860 +32%
New Hampshire $131,790 +25%
Washington $130,730 +24%
Idaho $128,960 +22%
Massachusetts $126,010 +19%
New Jersey $125,120 +19%

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Related Occupations in Texas

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Facilities Managers $105,340 11,470
Computer Systems Analysts $104,970 48,150
Data Scientists $106,540 23,420
Medical and Health Services Managers $106,590 57,150
Physical Therapists $103,710 18,930
Industrial Engineers $103,430 29,620

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Electrical Engineers salary in Texas?

The mean electrical engineers salary in Texas is $118,620 per year. The median (middle) salary is $105,560 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Electrical Engineers in Texas?

Entry-level electrical engineerss (10th percentile) in Texas typically earn around $63,500 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $79,520 per year.

What is the highest Electrical Engineers salary in Texas?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Texas make approximately $170,920 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $141,750 per year.

How does the Texas Electrical Engineers salary compare to the national average?

The median electrical engineers salary in Texas is $105,560, which is -6% below national average of $111,910.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes