As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Electrical Project Engineer in Tacoma, WA is $160,657, equivalent to $77 per hour, $3,090 weekly, or $13,388 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Electrical Project Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Electrical Project Engineer in Tacoma, WA vary widely, spanning from $137,024 to $177,640. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($148,286) and 75th percentile ($169,546), while top earners (90th percentile) make $177,640 per year. This $21,260 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or AutoCAD, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Tacoma Electrical Project Engineer often earn 0.2% higher than national averages. However, Tacoma currently ranks 121 statewide for Electrical Project Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Electrical Project Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Electrical Project Engineer Salary $137,024 Tacoma, WA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Electrical Project Engineer Salary $148,286 Tacoma, WA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Electrical Project Engineer Salary $160,657 Tacoma, WA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Electrical Project Engineer Salary $169,546 Tacoma, WA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Electrical Project Engineer Salary $177,640 Tacoma, WA November 01, 2026
25% $148,286 10% $137,024 90% $177,640 75% $169,546 $160,657 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Tacoma, Washington    Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washingto....More

Tacoma, Washington  area prices were up 2.8% from a year ago

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