Engineering Sioux Falls, SD Pop. 192,517

Electrical Engineer Salary in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

The median electrical engineer salary in Sioux Falls, SD is $96,241 per year, which is 8% below the national median and 4.5% above the South Dakota state average.

City Median
$96,241
vs State Avg
+$4,184
vs National
$-8,369
Cost of Living
92%

Electrical Engineer Salary in Sioux Falls by Experience

In Sioux Falls, an entry-level electrical engineer earns around $62,560, while experienced professionals earn up to $142,600 per year. The local cost of living index is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$62,560
$-5,440 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$97,520
$-8,480 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$142,600
$-12,400 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Sioux Falls, SD

Percentile Sioux Falls
10th Percentile $60,720
25th Percentile $76,360
Median (50th) $96,241
75th Percentile $121,440
90th Percentile $149,040

Electrical Engineer Salary in Other South Dakota Cities

How to Become a Electrical Engineer in Sioux Falls

Education

Most electrical engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Sioux Falls and the surrounding South 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 Sioux Falls may vary based on local industry and population growth.