WI · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 17-2071

Electrical Engineers Salary in Wisconsin

Median Annual Salary $99,170 -11% below national average (national: $111,910)
$101,580Mean Annual
$48Median Hourly
3,970Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$99,170
$72,850
10th pct.
$134,420
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$72,850$35.02
25th percentile$80,190$38.55
50th percentile (median)$99,170$47.68
75th percentile$119,700$57.55
90th percentile (top earners)$134,420$64.63
Mean (average)$101,580$48.84

How Wisconsin Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Wisconsin
Wisconsin (current) $99,170
New Mexico $143,850 +45%
California $140,360 +42%
District of Columbia $138,860 +40%
New Hampshire $131,790 +33%
Washington $130,730 +32%
Idaho $128,960 +30%
Massachusetts $126,010 +27%
New Jersey $125,120 +26%

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Business Teachers, Postsecondary $98,680 1,560
Data Scientists $100,020 3,640

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Electrical Engineers salary in Wisconsin?

The mean electrical engineers salary in Wisconsin is $101,580 per year. The median (middle) salary is $99,170 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

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

Entry-level electrical engineerss (10th percentile) in Wisconsin typically earn around $72,850 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $80,190 per year.

What is the highest Electrical Engineers salary in Wisconsin?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Wisconsin make approximately $134,420 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $119,700 per year.

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

The median electrical engineers salary in Wisconsin is $99,170, which is -11% 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