Best Paying Industries for Electrical Engineers

$111,910
National Median Salary
147
Industries Analyzed

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Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Software Publishers $166,190 +48.5% 1,020
2 Publishing Industries $166,190 +48.5% 1,030
3 Ambulatory Health Care Services $157,770 +41.0% 30
4 Coal Mining $154,840 +38.4% 40
5 Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing $146,850 +31.2% 1,920
6 Oil and Gas Extraction $140,260 +25.3% 250
7 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $139,230 +24.4% 290
8 Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services $137,430 +22.8% 50
9 Mining (except Oil and Gas) $136,620 +22.1% 100
10 Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing $136,570 +22.0% 9,780

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