Electrical Engineers Salary in Washington
Electrical Engineers in Washington earn a median of $132,710 a year, +10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $132,710
- vs. U.S. median
- +10% ($120,630)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 7,610
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $85,540; the top 10% earn over $185,690. Nationally the range is $76,550 to $184,300.
States ranked near Washington
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Electrical Engineers pay in Washington
How much do electrical engineers make in Washington?
The median is $132,710 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $85,540 and the top 10% earn over $185,690. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for electrical engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 49 (+10% vs. the national median of $120,630). Living costs are not included.