Electrical Engineer
Code: 17-2071.00
Also known as: Circuits Engineer, Design Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer, Instrumentation and Electrical Reliability Engineer (I&E Reliability Engineer), Power Systems Engineer, Project Engineer, Test Engineer
Description: Electrical engineers design, test and manage the manufacture of different types of electrical equipment. This job requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree. These Engineers may work on a variety of products such as communications systems, power generation and energy conversion equipment, navigation systems and electrical motors.
Typical wages
| 10% | $64,870 |
| 25% | $79,010 |
| Median | $100,830 |
| 75% | $128,680 |
| 90% | $159,520 |
| 10% | $31.19 |
| 25% | $37.98 |
| Median | $48.48 |
| 75% | $61.86 |
| 90% | $76.69 |
Projected employment
| Estimated Employment (2019 year) |
193,100 |
| Projected Employment (2029 year) |
202,100 |
| Percent Change | +0 % |
| Projected Annual Job Openings | 12,500 |