Engineering Grand Forks, ND Pop. 56,588

Electrical Engineer Salary in Grand Forks, North Dakota

The median electrical engineer salary in Grand Forks, ND is $92,057 per year, which is 12% below the national median and 2.2% below the North Dakota state average.

City Median
$92,057
vs State Avg
$-2,092
vs National
$-12,553
Cost of Living
88%

Electrical Engineer Salary in Grand Forks by Experience

In Grand Forks, an entry-level electrical engineer earns around $59,840, while experienced professionals earn up to $136,400 per year. The local cost of living index is 88% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$59,840
$-8,160 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$93,280
$-12,720 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$136,400
$-18,600 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Grand Forks, ND

Percentile Grand Forks
10th Percentile $58,080
25th Percentile $73,040
Median (50th) $92,057
75th Percentile $116,160
90th Percentile $142,560

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How to Become a Electrical Engineer in Grand Forks

Education

Most electrical engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Grand Forks and the surrounding North Dakota area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Circuit DesignMATLABPCB DesignPower SystemsControl SystemsEmbedded Systems

Job Outlook

Nationally, electrical engineer employment is projected to grow 5% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Grand Forks may vary based on local industry and population growth.