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Electrical Engineer Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

The median electrical engineer salary in Madison, WI is $104,610 per year, which is 0.0% above the national median and 8.7% above the Wisconsin state average.

City Median
$104,610
vs State Avg
+$8,369
vs National
+$0
Cost of Living
100%

Electrical Engineer Salary in Madison by Experience

In Madison, an entry-level electrical engineer earns around $68,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $155,000 per year. The local cost of living index is 100% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$68,000
+$0 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$106,000
+$0 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$155,000
+$0 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Madison, WI

Percentile Madison
10th Percentile $66,000
25th Percentile $83,000
Median (50th) $104,610
75th Percentile $132,000
90th Percentile $162,000

Electrical Engineer Salary in Other Wisconsin Cities

How to Become a Electrical Engineer in Madison

Education

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