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Electrical Engineer 1

Average Electrical Engineer 1 Salary

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$65,252
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$55k
MEDIAN
$65k
90%
$74k

The average salary for an Electrical Engineer 1 is $65,252 in 2025

Base Salary
$55k - $74k
Bonus
$250 - $8k
Profit Sharing
$2k - $3k
Total Pay
$54k - $76k
Based on 145 salary profiles (last updated Dec 03 2024)
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3.9 out of 5
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Common Health Benefits for a Electrical Engineer 1

Medical
89%
Dental
77%
Vision
67%
None
9%

Gender Breakdown for Electrical Engineer 1s

Male
77.9%
Female
22.1%
This data is based on 86 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Electrical Engineer 1s

What is the highest pay for Electrical Engineer 1s?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Electrical Engineer 1 is $74k / year

What is the lowest pay for Electrical Engineer 1s?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Electrical Engineer 1 is $55k / year

How can Electrical Engineer 1s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Electrical Engineer 1 is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Electrical Engineer 1 that oversees more junior Electrical Engineer 1s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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