The national median salary for electronics engineers, except computer is $130,220, with a salary spread of $125,120 from the 10th to 90th percentile -- a 96% range that reflects differences in experience, location, and industry. The mean salary of $137,280 is higher than the median, indicating that top earners pull the average upward. The highest-paying metro area is San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, where the median reaches $194,370.
| City | Median | P25 | P75 | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $194,370 | $155,980 | $221,460 | 5,970 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $182,840 | $126,930 | $204,230 | 30 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $172,290 | $126,090 | $195,490 | 290 |
| Austin, TX | $162,960 | $119,370 | $181,480 | 1,960 |
| Raleigh, NC | $162,800 | $111,800 | $166,930 | 510 |
| San Francisco, CA | $162,440 | $130,000 | $204,130 | 2,000 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $156,750 | $126,780 | $185,220 | 580 |
| Baltimore, MD | $156,520 | $129,080 | $183,850 | 1,880 |
| San Diego, CA | $156,480 | $125,980 | $178,500 | 3,450 |
| Durham, NC | $155,680 | $110,230 | $173,270 | 290 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $153,900 | $111,050 | $179,740 | 500 |
| Oxnard, CA | $147,180 | $126,150 | $159,700 | 830 |
| New York, NY-NJ | $144,930 | $109,240 | $184,630 | 2,300 |
| Boston, MA-NH | $142,920 | $120,190 | $172,090 | 5,460 |
| Sacramento, CA | $142,460 | $118,790 | $171,550 | 900 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $141,720 | $121,830 | $172,780 | 90 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $140,530 | $115,460 | $179,730 | 4,880 |
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $140,000 | $117,040 | $169,950 | 2,690 |
| Seattle, WA | $138,890 | $102,150 | $172,110 | 1,350 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $136,560 | $105,190 | $170,890 | 130 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $135,810 | $114,750 | $181,000 | 160 |
| Trenton, NJ | $135,710 | $117,460 | $201,350 | 60 |
| Charleston, SC | $135,410 | $107,060 | $136,990 | 450 |
| Atlanta, GA | $135,350 | $102,530 | $177,690 | 1,400 |
| Dallas, TX | $135,150 | $103,240 | $168,980 | 4,200 |
| Dayton, OH | $135,000 | $110,990 | $160,700 | 1,040 |
| Orlando, FL | $133,390 | $108,390 | $153,120 | 1,040 |
| Utica, NY | $133,370 | $96,760 | $170,620 | 140 |
| Huntsville, AL | $133,330 | $100,780 | $163,630 | 890 |
| Providence, RI-MA | $132,870 | $107,640 | $155,150 | 1,080 |
| Hartford, CT | $132,750 | $107,730 | $162,290 | 110 |
| Boulder, CO | $132,230 | $109,990 | $171,430 | 590 |
| Midland, TX | $132,060 | $96,330 | $166,300 | 30 |
| Bloomington, IL | $131,260 | $101,680 | $131,260 | -- |
| San Antonio, TX | $131,160 | $98,790 | $159,420 | 580 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $131,090 | $103,540 | $165,930 | 670 |
| Riverside, CA | $130,940 | $103,930 | $158,910 | 580 |
| College Station, TX | $130,820 | $76,720 | $147,410 | 50 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $130,530 | $98,790 | $173,420 | 310 |
| Vallejo, CA | $129,850 | $103,010 | $154,170 | 30 |
| New Haven, CT | $129,670 | $99,540 | $147,030 | 110 |
| Houston, TX | $129,630 | $99,400 | $159,090 | 1,380 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $129,540 | $92,300 | $159,880 | 1,650 |
| Nashville, TN | $129,420 | $108,780 | $148,820 | 300 |
| Portland, OR-WA | $129,330 | $107,380 | $167,970 | 1,450 |
| Detroit, MI | $128,650 | $102,640 | $132,480 | 2,310 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $128,220 | $101,350 | $138,010 | 970 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $127,900 | $97,950 | $132,610 | 130 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $127,610 | $77,670 | $132,700 | 330 |
| Albany, NY | $127,570 | $107,870 | $169,600 | 240 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $127,340 | $110,070 | $159,700 | 580 |
| Portland, ME | $127,280 | $101,440 | $158,750 | -- |
| Denver, CO | $127,260 | $101,380 | $165,470 | 3,810 |
| North Port, FL | $126,830 | $91,800 | $156,890 | 40 |
| Reno, NV | $126,140 | $96,920 | $133,470 | 80 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $126,050 | $101,660 | $143,020 | 270 |
| Scranton, PA | $125,800 | $94,660 | $141,090 | 50 |
| Chicago, IL-IN | $125,650 | $104,450 | $172,300 | 570 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $125,570 | $110,600 | $136,500 | 150 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $125,260 | $100,390 | $141,100 | 160 |
| Bremerton, WA | $121,730 | $102,920 | $134,220 | 110 |
| Syracuse, NY | $121,260 | $100,060 | $163,870 | 190 |
| Ocala, FL | $121,250 | $96,210 | $153,960 | 40 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $120,740 | $104,020 | $147,410 | -- |
| Ogden, UT | $120,600 | $96,950 | $135,890 | 770 |
| Birmingham, AL | $120,050 | $93,950 | $139,090 | 360 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $120,020 | $102,220 | $161,300 | 410 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $119,930 | $94,330 | $147,850 | 220 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $119,330 | $99,070 | $143,710 | 850 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $119,180 | $107,060 | $142,190 | 110 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $118,760 | $96,370 | $132,910 | 40 |
| Panama City, FL | $118,480 | $95,450 | $136,950 | 220 |
| Beaumont, TX | $118,470 | $93,530 | $149,170 | 40 |
| Knoxville, TN | $118,020 | $97,820 | $145,180 | 80 |
| Killeen, TX | $117,830 | $92,520 | $148,820 | 60 |
| Waco, TX | $117,700 | $94,890 | $149,460 | 40 |
| Cleveland, OH | $117,480 | $97,560 | $132,030 | 340 |
| Billings, MT | $117,160 | $95,660 | $144,040 | 30 |
| Greeley, CO | $117,050 | $95,170 | $151,920 | 90 |
| Rochester, MN | $117,010 | $100,940 | $169,940 | 60 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $116,660 | $102,900 | $159,340 | 60 |
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $116,630 | $96,360 | $155,250 | 990 |
| Crestview, FL | $116,500 | $94,520 | $136,990 | 420 |
| Miami, FL | $116,500 | $93,900 | $144,770 | 880 |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | $116,340 | $92,710 | $139,590 | 100 |
| Provo, UT | $115,530 | $75,440 | $168,150 | 40 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $115,330 | $115,330 | $152,230 | 60 |
| Mobile, AL | $114,610 | $93,410 | $153,210 | 130 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $114,590 | $92,820 | $132,330 | 210 |
| Salem, OR | $114,550 | $81,930 | $147,420 | 120 |
| Gulfport, MS | $114,400 | $90,840 | $129,960 | 80 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $113,980 | $92,890 | $135,700 | 980 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $113,930 | $97,550 | $135,090 | 110 |
| Winston, NC | $113,840 | $76,400 | $142,510 | 40 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $113,620 | $97,470 | $131,000 | 300 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $113,090 | $100,120 | $138,100 | 520 |
| Binghamton, NY | $112,850 | $81,840 | $136,660 | 150 |
| Canton, OH | $112,380 | $93,740 | $125,740 | 50 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $112,310 | $94,970 | $135,820 | 1,140 |
| Spokane, WA | $112,140 | $80,840 | $135,300 | 70 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $111,800 | $86,600 | $140,900 | 70 |
| Columbus, OH | $110,970 | $100,330 | $129,490 | 390 |
| Little Rock, AR | $110,830 | $74,320 | $113,790 | 40 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $109,220 | $82,390 | $127,510 | 100 |
| Manchester, NH | $109,080 | $97,030 | $151,340 | 170 |
| Lansing, MI | $108,860 | $91,770 | $135,640 | 50 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $108,350 | $86,570 | $137,520 | 430 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $107,990 | $99,640 | $130,630 | 50 |
| Modesto, CA | $107,960 | $107,960 | $117,380 | 40 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $107,630 | $96,310 | $154,750 | 380 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $107,020 | $87,430 | $139,030 | 690 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $106,980 | $86,180 | $148,950 | 110 |
| Worcester, MA | $106,800 | $94,600 | $133,110 | 250 |
| El Paso, TX | $106,560 | $78,800 | $142,550 | 120 |
| Fresno, CA | $106,290 | $106,290 | $136,110 | 100 |
| Anchorage, AK | $105,870 | $100,660 | $124,690 | 120 |
| Akron, OH | $105,030 | $88,970 | $128,610 | 140 |
| Pensacola, FL | $104,960 | $91,050 | $131,930 | 40 |
| Tampa, FL | $104,690 | $87,730 | $132,360 | 540 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $104,570 | $86,860 | $131,790 | 50 |
| Lexington, KY | $104,490 | $74,690 | $130,830 | 140 |
| Roanoke, VA | $104,150 | $80,390 | $115,500 | 50 |
| Naples, FL | $104,000 | $101,720 | $104,000 | 30 |
| Toledo, OH | $103,470 | $90,940 | $128,610 | 190 |
| Tucson, AZ | $102,950 | $86,970 | $135,270 | 240 |
| Boise City, ID | $102,770 | $96,050 | $128,560 | 410 |
| Richmond, VA | $102,750 | $88,230 | $133,420 | 190 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $102,510 | $82,270 | $128,320 | 50 |
| Buffalo, NY | $102,380 | $89,380 | $133,720 | 150 |
| Tulsa, OK | $102,350 | $87,170 | $121,410 | 120 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $102,060 | $98,920 | $134,680 | 810 |
| Waterbury, CT | $102,010 | $89,500 | $132,590 | 50 |
| Lakeland, FL | $101,720 | $87,770 | $129,120 | 60 |
| Greenville, SC | $101,710 | $86,170 | $127,720 | 200 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $101,570 | $84,300 | $115,870 | 60 |
| Greensboro, NC | $101,200 | $84,410 | $135,960 | 70 |
| Springfield, MA | $101,020 | $89,960 | $130,010 | 40 |
| Rochester, NY | $100,570 | $84,040 | $126,820 | 260 |
| New Orleans, LA | $99,990 | $97,690 | $129,710 | 60 |
| Wichita, KS | $99,310 | $96,750 | $128,970 | 210 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $97,900 | $91,990 | $126,200 | 90 |
| Deltona, FL | $97,680 | $82,740 | $133,970 | 50 |
| Eugene, OR | $97,430 | $97,430 | $108,540 | 70 |
| Kennewick, WA | $96,890 | $78,180 | $150,800 | 40 |
| Youngstown, OH | $96,780 | $74,450 | $112,350 | 60 |
| Lincoln, NE | $96,300 | $65,020 | $127,270 | 110 |
| Montgomery, AL | $96,280 | $77,160 | $123,610 | 60 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $95,580 | $72,240 | $131,370 | 40 |
| Lafayette, LA | $95,560 | $85,940 | $122,710 | 30 |
| Tyler, TX | $93,510 | $89,620 | $105,580 | 40 |
| Gainesville, FL | $93,400 | $91,350 | $125,900 | 30 |
| York, PA | $93,130 | $79,540 | $118,250 | 60 |
| Wilmington, NC | $92,650 | $89,200 | $114,690 | 40 |
| Asheville, NC | $91,240 | $79,420 | $93,310 | 110 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $90,490 | $78,730 | $123,890 | 60 |
| Evansville, IN | $89,710 | $81,060 | $108,150 | 40 |
| Columbia, SC | $88,380 | $80,140 | $126,840 | 100 |
| Pueblo, CO | $88,040 | $80,770 | $97,000 | 40 |
| Madison, WI | $86,330 | $79,400 | $129,420 | 50 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $84,540 | $78,920 | $99,290 | 50 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $84,420 | $64,040 | $118,080 | 100 |
| San Juan, PR | $82,300 | $80,460 | $102,190 | 100 |
| Florence, AL | $81,350 | $81,010 | $100,140 | 40 |
| Des Moines, IA | $81,330 | $60,480 | $91,160 | 120 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $80,110 | $79,010 | $94,150 | 40 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025 OEWS. This data reflects occupational employment and wage estimates and may not capture total compensation including equity, bonuses, or benefits.