How much does an Electrical Design Engineer make in the United States? The average Electrical Design Engineer salary in the United States is $82,370 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $77,240 and $87,881. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Electrical Design Engineer

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FM is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one third of FORTUNE 1000 size companies with engineering-based risk man
- 3 days ago
Bauer Foundation - ODESSA , FL
Description. Bauer Foundation Corp. (BFC) is a Florida corporation and the U.S. subsidiary of the world-wide operating Bauer Group based in Schrobenhausen, Germ
- 1 day ago
H O BOSTROM CO INC - WAUKESHA , WI
Description. Job Summary. The Senior Design Engineer will use a hands-on approach to lead the technical direction and execution of both new and existing enginee
- 1 day ago
Resource Employment Solutions - HAMPTON , GA
Job Description. Job Description. Substation Design Engineer - Electrical Engineer. Job Summary. The position of. Electrical Engineer I. in the Service Mobile
- 21 days ago
C.T. Male Associates - LATHAM , NY
Job Description. Location. Latham, NY, US 12110. Job Type. Full Time. Job Classification. Salaried. Exemption Type. Exempt. Education. Bachelor's Degree. Travel
- 6 days ago
Adecco - FLAT ROCK , MI
Job Description. Job Description. We are excited to present an opportunity to join our client's team as a. Senior Electrical Controls Engineer. In this role, yo
- 10 days ago

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Electrical Design Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Electrical Design Engineer ranges from $77,240 to $87,881 with the average base salary of $82,370. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $78,299 to $90,117 with the average total cash compensation of $84,074.

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