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Industries with Fastest Electronics Engineers, Except Computer Salary Growth

These industries raised Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

69
Industries with Growth
+60.4%
Highest Growth
+18.8%
Average Growth
12
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 69 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $59,360 $95,220 +$35,860 +60.4%
2 Educational Services $62,240 $99,290 +$37,050 +59.5%
3 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $109,720 $167,940 +$58,220 +53.1%
4 Motor Vehicle Manufacturing $83,650 $126,140 +$42,490 +50.8%
5 Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing $94,340 $136,440 +$42,100 +44.6%
6 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors $81,470 $115,840 +$34,370 +42.2%
7 Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $94,590 $129,540 +$34,950 +36.9%
8 Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing $106,240 $142,760 +$36,520 +34.4%
9 Specialized Design Services $78,700 $103,920 +$25,220 +32.0%
10 Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing $115,120 $149,400 +$34,280 +29.8%
11 Technical and Trade Schools $87,440 $113,400 +$25,960 +29.7%
12 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing $95,520 $121,740 +$26,220 +27.4%
13 Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $92,660 $117,990 +$25,330 +27.3%
14 Support Activities for Air Transportation $104,050 $132,350 +$28,300 +27.2%
15 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing $83,680 $106,080 +$22,400 +26.8%
16 Communications Equipment Manufacturing $101,760 $128,130 +$26,370 +25.9%
17 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $104,750 $131,310 +$26,560 +25.4%
18 Primary Metal Manufacturing $83,220 $104,170 +$20,950 +25.2%
19 Support Activities for Transportation $104,050 $130,120 +$26,070 +25.1%
20 Management of Companies and Enterprises $104,660 $130,820 +$26,160 +25.0%
21 Scientific Research and Development Services $129,950 $161,310 +$31,360 +24.1%
22 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $129,950 $161,310 +$31,360 +24.1%
23 Chemical Manufacturing $102,720 $127,480 +$24,760 +24.1%
24 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) $84,030 $104,060 +$20,030 +23.8%
25 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $109,120 $134,620 +$25,500 +23.4%
26 Plastics Product Manufacturing $88,820 $107,880 +$19,060 +21.5%
27 Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing $79,190 $96,090 +$16,900 +21.3%
28 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $110,630 $134,140 +$23,510 +21.3%
29 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing $101,230 $122,270 +$21,040 +20.8%
30 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only) $89,670 $107,200 +$17,530 +19.5%
31 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $100,600 $119,020 +$18,420 +18.3%
32 Engineering Services $101,580 $118,980 +$17,400 +17.1%
33 Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) $88,620 $103,700 +$15,080 +17.0%
34 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing $89,790 $104,730 +$14,940 +16.6%
35 Machinery Manufacturing $92,320 $107,440 +$15,120 +16.4%
36 Food Manufacturing $86,550 $100,040 +$13,490 +15.6%
37 Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing $88,060 $100,920 +$12,860 +14.6%
38 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $112,480 $128,900 +$16,420 +14.6%
39 Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing $82,390 $93,540 +$11,150 +13.5%
40 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $100,510 $113,550 +$13,040 +13.0%
41 Household Appliance Manufacturing $85,580 $96,230 +$10,650 +12.4%
42 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $114,260 $127,590 +$13,330 +11.7%
43 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation $97,620 $108,880 +$11,260 +11.5%
44 Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing $101,910 $113,120 +$11,210 +11.0%
45 Utilities $108,810 $120,400 +$11,590 +10.7%
46 Telecommunications $98,600 $108,880 +$10,280 +10.4%
47 Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing $125,220 $138,020 +$12,800 +10.2%
48 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $90,910 $99,910 +$9,000 +9.9%
49 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $106,270 $116,490 +$10,220 +9.6%
50 Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $91,670 $100,480 +$8,810 +9.6%
51 Business Support Services $105,080 $114,550 +$9,470 +9.0%
52 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $79,880 $86,980 +$7,100 +8.9%
53 Building Equipment Contractors $79,730 $86,380 +$6,650 +8.3%
54 Specialty Trade Contractors $79,730 $86,380 +$6,650 +8.3%
55 Hospitals $81,010 $86,980 +$5,970 +7.4%
56 Electrical Equipment Manufacturing $90,360 $97,000 +$6,640 +7.3%
57 Employment Services $99,410 $106,640 +$7,230 +7.3%
58 Administrative and Support Services $99,960 $106,640 +$6,680 +6.7%
59 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance $89,820 $95,670 +$5,850 +6.5%
60 Temporary Help Services $100,000 $105,910 +$5,910 +5.9%
61 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $103,220 $108,520 +$5,300 +5.1%
62 Software Publishers $127,590 $132,760 +$5,170 +4.1%
63 Oil and Gas Extraction $104,110 $108,120 +$4,010 +3.9%
64 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing $95,860 $99,200 +$3,340 +3.5%
65 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $128,030 $132,280 +$4,250 +3.3%
66 Rental and Leasing Services $106,530 $108,400 +$1,870 +1.8%
67 Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only) $106,530 $108,400 +$1,870 +1.8%
68 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors $79,570 $80,710 +$1,140 +1.4%
69 Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing $106,030 $106,210 +$180 +0.2%

12 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $126,140 $95,420 -$30,720 -24.4%
2 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction $90,520 $73,120 -$17,400 -19.2%
3 Investigation and Security Services $92,420 $83,340 -$9,080 -9.8%
4 Security Systems Services $91,820 $83,340 -$8,480 -9.2%
5 Utility System Construction $90,520 $83,340 -$7,180 -7.9%
6 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $107,940 $102,760 -$5,180 -4.8%
7 Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services $99,240 $95,090 -$4,150 -4.2%
8 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $86,690 $83,340 -$3,350 -3.9%
9 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) $108,500 $105,170 -$3,330 -3.1%
10 Nuclear Electric Power Generation $117,760 $114,440 -$3,320 -2.8%
11 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance $82,310 $81,550 -$760 -0.9%
12 Repair and Maintenance $85,760 $85,030 -$730 -0.9%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.

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