Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer earn a median of $130,220 a year ($62.60/hr) in the U.S. – from $81,330 in Iowa to $160,520 in California. Enter your pay below to see how you compare.
$62.60/hr · $130,220 a year
Pay range
90% earn more$81,840$39.35/hr
75% earn more$101,680$48.88/hr
half earn more, half less$130,220$62.60/hr
25% earn more$167,670$80.61/hr
top 10% earn more$206,960$99.50/hr
pulled up by top earners$137,280$66.00/hr
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Pay by state
States ranked by median annual wage for electronics engineers, except computer. Tap a state for its minimum wage.
20,830 jobs · $77.17/hr$160,520
1,820 jobs · $76.31/hr$158,730
400 jobs · $75.50/hr$157,040
3,390 jobs · $74.83/hr$155,650
5,910 jobs · $66.46/hr$138,230
1,110 jobs · $65.86/hr$136,990
970 jobs · $65.56/hr$136,360
9,520 jobs · $63.57/hr$132,220
1,950 jobs · $62.63/hr$130,270
960 jobs · $62.21/hr$129,390
1,570 jobs · $61.75/hr$128,430
jobs n/a · $61.29/hr$127,490
2,960 jobs · $61.15/hr$127,200
6,080 jobs · $61.06/hr$127,010
310 jobs · $60.91/hr$126,690
1,730 jobs · $59.81/hr$124,400
2,630 jobs · $59.14/hr$123,010
740 jobs · $59.10/hr$122,920
1,440 jobs · $58.30/hr$121,260
1,940 jobs · $58.04/hr$120,720
90 jobs · $57.78/hr$120,170
3,280 jobs · $57.69/hr$119,990
2,220 jobs · $57.30/hr$119,180
3,240 jobs · $57.13/hr$118,830
2,100 jobs · $56.79/hr$118,120
740 jobs · $56.55/hr$117,630
5,280 jobs · $56.18/hr$116,860
360 jobs · $55.86/hr$116,180
2,090 jobs · $55.73/hr$115,920
1,030 jobs · $54.67/hr$113,720
160 jobs · $54.04/hr$112,400
1,200 jobs · $54.03/hr$112,390
1,420 jobs · $53.94/hr$112,200
150 jobs · $52.80/hr$109,830
1,410 jobs · $52.46/hr$109,120
180 jobs · $51.35/hr$106,810
1,130 jobs · $50.98/hr$106,040
320 jobs · $50.57/hr$105,190
50 jobs · $50.41/hr$104,860
770 jobs · $49.88/hr$103,740
500 jobs · $49.41/hr$102,770
860 jobs · $48.97/hr$101,860
450 jobs · $48.26/hr$100,390
110 jobs · $46.11/hr$95,910
360 jobs · $45.05/hr$93,710
140 jobs · $44.89/hr$93,380
250 jobs · $43.82/hr$91,140
70 jobs · $41.43/hr$86,180
190 jobs · $40.46/hr$84,150
160 jobs · $39.32/hr$81,790
350 jobs · $39.10/hr$81,330
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025), SOC code 17-2072. Wages exclude the self-employed. All jobs · Minimum wage by state
Questions & answers
How much do electronics engineers, except computer make?
The median wage for electronics engineers, except computer in the U.S. was $62.60 an hour or $130,220 a year in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The middle half earned between $101,680 and $167,670 a year.
Which state pays electronics engineers, except computer the most?
California has the highest median wage for electronics engineers, except computer: $160,520 a year. The lowest published median is in Iowa at $81,330. Living costs also differ a lot between states.
How many electronics engineers, except computer are there?
BLS estimates 96,900 electronics engineers, except computer were employed in the U.S. in May 2025, not counting the self-employed.
What is the difference between median and average pay?
The median is the middle wage: half of workers earn more and half earn less. The average (mean) adds everyone up and divides, so a few very high earners pull it up. The median is usually the better guide to typical pay.
What does the 10th or 90th percentile mean?
The 10th percentile is the wage that only 10% of workers earn less than – often entry-level pay. The 90th percentile is the wage that only 10% earn more than – usually the most experienced or highest-paid workers.