As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Power Systems Engineering in the US is $72,143, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,387 weekly, or $6,012 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Power Systems Engineering in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Power Systems Engineering in the US vary widely, spanning from $60,294 to $87,041. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($65,941) and 75th percentile ($79,941), while top earners (90th percentile) make $87,041 per year. This $14,000 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Azure, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Power Systems Engineering often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 50 companies and industry startups. 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
Power Systems Engineering Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Power Systems Engineering Salary $60,294 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Power Systems Engineering Salary $65,941 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Power Systems Engineering Salary $72,143 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Power Systems Engineering Salary $79,941 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Power Systems Engineering Salary $87,041 US January 01, 2026
25% $65,941 10% $60,294 90% $87,041 75% $79,941 $72,143 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Power Systems Engineering

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
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