As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Electrical Systems Engineer in Afton, VA is $85,355, equivalent to $41 per hour, $1,641 weekly, or $7,113 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Electrical Systems Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Electrical Systems Engineer in Afton, VA vary widely, spanning from $70,164 to $100,496. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($77,403) and 75th percentile ($93,280), while top earners (90th percentile) make $100,496 per year. This $15,877 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, Afton Electrical Systems Engineer often earn 7.1% lower than national averages. 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 $70,164 Afton, VA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $77,403 Afton, VA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $85,355 Afton, VA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $93,280 Afton, VA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $100,496 Afton, VA August 01, 2026
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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 Afton, Virginia    Afton is an unincorporated community in Albemarle and Nelson counties in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge ....More

Afton, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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