As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Electrical Systems Engineer in Troy, NY is $92,525, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,779 weekly, or $7,710 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 Troy, NY vary widely, spanning from $76,058 to $108,938. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($83,906) and 75th percentile ($101,116), while top earners (90th percentile) make $108,938 per year. This $17,210 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, Troy Electrical Systems Engineer often earn 4.6% higher than national averages. However, Troy currently ranks 286 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 $76,058 Troy, NY August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $83,906 Troy, NY August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $92,525 Troy, NY August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $101,116 Troy, NY August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $108,938 Troy, NY August 01, 2026
25% $83,906 10% $76,058 90% $108,938 75% $101,116 $92,525 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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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Troy, New York    Troy is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Rensselaer County. The city is located on the western edge of Rensselaer County and on th....More

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