As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Electrical Systems Engineer in Washington Navy Yard, DC is $100,994, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,942 weekly, or $8,416 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 Washington Navy Yard, DC vary widely, spanning from $83,037 to $118,867. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($91,595) and 75th percentile ($110,349), while top earners (90th percentile) make $118,867 per year. This $18,754 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, Washington Navy Yard Electrical Systems Engineer often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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Electrical Systems Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $83,037 Washington Navy Yard, DC April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $91,595 Washington Navy Yard, DC April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $100,994 Washington Navy Yard, DC April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $110,349 Washington Navy Yard, DC April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $118,867 Washington Navy Yard, DC April 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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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 Washington Navy Yard, DC. The base salary for Electrical Systems Engineer ranges from $91,595 to $110,349 with the average base salary of $100,994. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $98,765 to $112,868 with the average total cash compensation of $105,661.

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About Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia    The Washington Navy Yard (WNY) is the former shipyard and ordnance plant of the United States Navy in Southeast Washington, D.C. It is the oldest shor....More

Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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