What are the main factors that influence an Electronics Design Engineer's salary?

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

How does experience change an Electronics Design Engineer's salary?

An Electronics Design Engineer's salary grows with experience: starting around $69,183 for beginners, reaching about $71,837 at mid-level, and approach $72,468 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Electronics Design Engineer?

Electronics Design Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Electronics Design Engineer roles are District of Columbia $75,830, California $75,543, Massachusetts $74,536. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Electronics Design Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Electronics Design Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Electronics Design Engineer VI: $238,880; Electronics Engineer VI: $238,879; Electronics Design Engineer V: $169,300; Electronics Engineer V: $169,263; Electronics Design Engineer IV: $143,800.

Electronics Design Engineer Salary in Hawaii

How much does an Electronics Design Engineer make in Hawaii?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electronics Design Engineer in Hawaii is $71,584 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

However, an Electronics Design Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $88,958
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $64,728 to $80,678
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $58,486

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Electronics Design Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,678	$6,723	$1,552	$39
Average	$71,584	$5,965	$1,377	$34
25th Percentile	$64,728	$5,394	$1,245	$31

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Key Factors That Influence Electronics Design Engineer Salaries

An Electronics Design 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 Electronics Design Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Electronics Design 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): $69,183
Early Career (1-2 years): $69,942
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $71,837
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $72,216
Expert (over 8 years): $72,468

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Electronics Design Engineer	$69,183
Intermediate Level Electronics Design Engineer	$69,942
Senior Level Electronics Design Engineer	$71,837
Specialist Level Electronics Design Engineer	$72,216
Expert Level Electronics Design Engineer	$72,468

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How Do Electronics Design 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 Electronics Design Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $75,830.
California: $75,543.
Massachusetts: $74,536.

District of Columbia $75,830 California $75,543 Massachusetts $74,536 Washington $74,262 New Jersey $74,234 Alaska $74,139 Connecticut $73,193 New York $72,810

Hawaii $71,584 Rhode Island $71,009 Maryland $70,618 Minnesota $70,084 Colorado $69,879 Illinois $69,810 Oregon $69,550 Delaware $69,358

New Hampshire $69,238 Virginia $68,968 Pennsylvania $68,180 Nevada $67,783 North Dakota $67,653 Michigan $67,447 Wisconsin $67,372 Vermont $67,221

Texas $66,803 Maine $66,776 Arizona $66,735 Ohio $66,687 Georgia $66,057 Indiana $65,742 Wyoming $65,680 Utah $65,584

Iowa $65,543 Kansas $65,215 Louisiana $65,119 North Carolina $65,084 Missouri $65,071 Florida $64,804 Montana $64,660 Nebraska $64,523

Kentucky $64,447 South Carolina $64,174 Tennessee $64,002 Idaho $63,934 New Mexico $63,434 Oklahoma $63,324 Alabama $62,920 South Dakota $62,242

Arkansas $61,872 West Virginia $61,674 Mississippi $61,078

Top Paying Cities for Electronics Design 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:

Aiea: $71,221
Anahola: $70,742
Captain Cook: $70,742

Aiea, HI $71,221 Anahola, HI $70,742 Captain Cook, HI $70,742 Eleele, HI $70,742 Ewa Beach, HI $71,221 Kapolei, HI $71,063 Haiku, HI $70,742 Hakalau, HI $70,742

Haleiwa, HI $70,742 Hana, HI $70,742 Hanalei, HI $70,742 Hanamaulu, HI $70,742 Hanapepe, HI $70,742 Hauula, HI $70,899 Hawaii National Park, HI $70,742 Hawi, HI $70,742

Hilo, HI $70,742 Princeville, HI $70,742 Holualoa, HI $70,742 Honaunau, HI $70,742 Honokaa, HI $70,742 Honomu, HI $70,742 Hoolehua, HI $70,742 Kaaawa, HI $71,029

Kahuku, HI $70,742 Kahului, HI $70,742 Kailua, HI $71,221 Ocean View, HI $70,742 Waikoloa, HI $70,742 Keauhou, HI $70,742 Kailua Kona, HI $70,742 Kalaheo, HI $70,742

Kalaupapa, HI $70,742 Kamuela, HI $70,742 Kaneohe, HI $71,221 Kapaa, HI $70,742 Kaumakani, HI $70,742 Kaunakakai, HI $70,742 Keaau, HI $70,742 Kealakekua, HI $70,742

Kealia, HI $70,742 Kekaha, HI $70,742 Kihei, HI $70,742 Kilauea, HI $70,742 Kapaau, HI $70,742 Koloa, HI $70,742 Kualapuu, HI $70,742 Kunia, HI $70,995

Kurtistown, HI $70,742 Lahaina, HI $70,742 Laie, HI $70,803 Lanai City, HI $70,742 Laupahoehoe, HI $70,742 Lawai, HI $70,742 Lihue, HI $70,742 Makawao, HI $70,742

Makaweli, HI $70,742 Maunaloa, HI $70,742 Mountain View, HI $70,742 Naalehu, HI $70,742 Ninole, HI $70,742 Ookala, HI $70,742 Paauilo, HI $70,742 Pahala, HI $70,742

Pahoa, HI $70,742 Paia, HI $70,742 Papaaloa, HI $70,742 Papaikou, HI $70,742 Pearl City, HI $71,221 Pepeekeo, HI $70,742 Puunene, HI $70,742 Volcano, HI $70,742

Wahiawa, HI $70,995 Pukalani, HI $70,742 Mililani, HI $71,091 Kula, HI $70,742 Waialua, HI $70,742 Waianae, HI $70,803 Wailuku, HI $70,742 Waimanalo, HI $71,221

Waimea, HI $70,742 Waipahu, HI $71,187 Honolulu, HI $71,221 J B P H H, HI $71,221 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $71,029 Schofield Barracks, HI $70,968 Fort Shafter, HI $71,221 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $71,221

Camp H M Smith, HI $71,221 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $71,187 Wake Island, HI $71,221

Electronics Design Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electronics Design 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

$64,728

Average $71,584/year

$80,678

$5,394

Average $5,965/month

$6,723

$1,245

Average $1,377/week

$1,552

$31

Average $34/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,678	$6,723	$1,552	$39
Average	$71,584	$5,965	$1,377	$34
25th Percentile	$64,728	$5,394	$1,245	$31

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