How much does An Electrical Maintenance Engineer make hourly?

As of August 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Electrical Maintenance Engineer in the United States is $38. While Salary.com is seeing that Electrical Maintenance Engineer salary in the US can go up to $44 or down to $31, but most earn between $34 and $41. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Electrical Maintenance Engineer in the United States.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Electrical Maintenance Engineer Salary $31 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Electrical Maintenance Engineer Salary $34 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Electrical Maintenance Engineer Salary $38 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Electrical Maintenance Engineer Salary $41 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Electrical Maintenance Engineer Salary $44 US August 01, 2026
25% $34 10% $31 90% $44 75% $41 $38 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is An Electrical Maintenance Engineer ?

The salary of an Electrical Maintenance Engineer varies based on factors such as experience, location, and industry. Typically, entry-level positions may start around $50,000 annually, while mid-level engineers can earn between $70,000 and $90,000. Senior engineers or those in specialized roles may command salaries exceeding $100,000. Additional benefits, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses, can enhance overall compensation. Geographic location plays a significant role, with urban areas often offering higher salaries due to increased demand. Continuous professional developm...

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  1. This Job:

    Electrical Maintenance Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Electrical Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Hourly Wage

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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
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40
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Electrical Maintenance Engineer in the United States. The average hourly rate for Electrical Maintenance Engineer ranges from $34 to $41 with the average hourly pay of $38. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $37 to $42 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $40.

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