Hourly Wage for Electrical Project Engineer Salary in the United States

Electrical Project Engineer Salary in the United States

How much does an Electrical Project Engineer make hourly?

As of July 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Electrical Project Engineer in the United States is $71. While Salary.com is seeing that Electrical Project Engineer salary in the US can go up to $79 or down to $61, but most earn between $66 and $75. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Electrical Project Engineer in the United States.

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Electrical Project Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Electrical Project Engineer Salary $61 US July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Electrical Project Engineer Salary $66 US July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Electrical Project Engineer Salary $71 US July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Electrical Project Engineer Salary $75 US July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Electrical Project Engineer Salary $79 US July 01, 2026
25% $66 10% $61 90% $79 75% $75 $71 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Electrical Engineer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Electrical Project Engineer

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Electrical Engineer V

    10 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
66
75
71

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
70
84
76
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Electrical Project Engineer in the United States. The average hourly rate for Electrical Project Engineer ranges from $66 to $75 with the average hourly pay of $71. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $70 to $84 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $76.

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