As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Electrical Systems Engineer in Abilene, TX is $81,295, equivalent to $39 per hour, $1,563 weekly, or $6,775 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Electrical Systems Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Electrical Systems Engineer in Abilene, TX vary widely, spanning from $66,830 to $95,695. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($73,723) and 75th percentile ($88,833), while top earners (90th percentile) make $95,695 per year. This $15,110 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Design Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Abilene Electrical Systems Engineer often earn 8.6% lower than national averages. However, Abilene currently ranks 755 statewide for Electrical Systems 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 Systems Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $66,830 Abilene, TX January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $73,723 Abilene, TX January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $81,295 Abilene, TX January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $88,833 Abilene, TX January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $95,695 Abilene, TX January 01, 2026
25% $73,723 10% $66,830 90% $95,695 75% $88,833 $81,295 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Electrical Systems Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Electrical Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Abilene, Texas    Abilene is located in northeastern Taylor County. The city limits extend north into Jones County. Interstate 20 leads east 149 miles (240 km) to Fort ....More

Abilene, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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