How much does an Electrical Systems Engineer make in Newport News, VA?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Electrical Systems Engineer in Newport News, VA is $86,032. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $80,585 to $91,730, with most professionals earning between $75,626 and $96,918.

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 $75,626 Newport News,VA February 01, 2025
25th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $80,585 Newport News,VA February 01, 2025
50th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $86,032 Newport News,VA February 01, 2025
75th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $91,730 Newport News,VA February 01, 2025
90th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $96,918 Newport News,VA February 01, 2025
25% $80,585 10% $75,626 90% $96,918 75% $91,730 $86,032 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Electrical Systems 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Electrical Systems Engineer in Newport News, VA. The base salary for Electrical Systems Engineer ranges from $80,585 to $91,730 with the average base salary of $86,032. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,633 to $94,027 with the average total cash compensation of $87,779.

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About Newport News, Virginia    Newport News is located at 37°4′15″N 76°29′4″W / 37.07083°N 76.48444°W / 37.07083; -76.48444 (37.071046, −76.484557). According to the United State....More

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

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