What are the main factors that influence a Mid Level Electrical Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Mid Level Electrical Engineer's salary?

A Mid Level Electrical Engineer's salary grows with experience: starting around $132,450 for beginners, reaching about $134,496 at mid-level, and approach $142,571 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Mid Level Electrical Engineer?

Mid Level Electrical Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Mid Level Electrical Engineer roles are District of Columbia $137,335, California $136,814, Massachusetts $134,991. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Mid Level Electrical Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Mid Level Electrical Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Mid-Level Software Engineer: $132,510; Entry Level Electrical Engineer: $116,914; Mid Level Systems Engineer: $116,584; Mid Level Provider: $113,919; Mid Level Engineer: $109,897.

Mid Level Electrical Engineer Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Mid Level Electrical Engineer make in District of Columbia?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Mid Level Electrical Engineer in District of Columbia is $137,335 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $66.

However, a Mid Level Electrical Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $157,948
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $128,224 to $148,125
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $119,928

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Mid Level Electrical Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$148,125	$12,344	$2,849	$71
Average	$137,335	$11,445	$2,641	$66
25th Percentile	$128,224	$10,685	$2,466	$62

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Key Factors That Influence Mid Level Electrical Engineer Salaries

A Mid Level Electrical Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Mid Level Electrical Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Mid Level Electrical Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $132,450
Early Career (1-2 years): $133,132
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $134,496
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $139,715
Expert (over 8 years): $142,571

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Mid Level Electrical Engineer	$132,450
Intermediate Level Mid Level Electrical Engineer	$133,132
Senior Level Mid Level Electrical Engineer	$134,496
Specialist Level Mid Level Electrical Engineer	$139,715
Expert Level Mid Level Electrical Engineer	$142,571

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How Do Mid Level Electrical Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Mid Level Electrical Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $137,335.
California: $136,814.
Massachusetts: $134,991.

District of Columbia $137,335 California $136,814 Massachusetts $134,991 Washington $134,494 New Jersey $134,445 Alaska $134,271 Connecticut $132,559 New York $131,865

Hawaii $129,645 Rhode Island $128,603 Maryland $127,896 Minnesota $126,928 Colorado $126,556 Illinois $126,432 Oregon $125,961 Delaware $125,613

New Hampshire $125,395 Virginia $124,906 Pennsylvania $123,480 Nevada $122,760 North Dakota $122,525 Michigan $122,153 Wisconsin $122,016 Vermont $121,743

Texas $120,987 Maine $120,937 Arizona $120,863 Ohio $120,776 Georgia $119,635 Indiana $119,064 Wyoming $118,952 Utah $118,779

Iowa $118,704 Kansas $118,109 Louisiana $117,935 North Carolina $117,873 Missouri $117,849 Florida $117,365 Montana $117,104 Nebraska $116,856

Kentucky $116,720 South Carolina $116,224 Tennessee $115,914 Idaho $115,789 New Mexico $114,884 Oklahoma $114,686 Alabama $113,954 South Dakota $112,726

Arkansas $112,056 West Virginia $111,696 Mississippi $110,617

Top Paying Cities for Mid Level Electrical Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $137,335
Washington: $137,335
Naval Anacost Annex: $137,335

Parcel Return Service, DC $137,335 Washington, DC $137,335 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $137,335 Washington Navy Yard, DC $137,335

Mid Level Electrical Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Mid Level Electrical Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$128,224

Average $137,335/year

$148,125

$10,685

Average $11,445/month

$12,344

$2,466

Average $2,641/week

$2,849

$62

Average $66/hour

$71

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$148,125	$12,344	$2,849	$71
Average	$137,335	$11,445	$2,641	$66
25th Percentile	$128,224	$10,685	$2,466	$62

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