Electrical Designer I Salary in Chicago, Illinois

Electrical Designer I Salary in Chicago, IL

How much does an Electrical Designer I make in Chicago, IL? The average Electrical Designer I salary in Chicago, IL is $64,925 as of February 27, 2023, but the range typically falls between $48,071 and $77,856. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Job Description for Electrical Designer I

Electrical Designer I designs and develops layouts for electrical circuits or systems for power distribution. Assists in the production of detailed schematics. Being an Electrical Designer I requires basic knowledge of electrical equipment and local building codes. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area. Additionally, Electrical Designer I typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be an Electrical Designer I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Electrical Designer I Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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Skills associated with Electrical Designer I: Building Codes, Schematic Capture, Circuit Design

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