As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Power Systems Engineering in Los Angeles, CA is $79,725, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,533 weekly, or $6,644 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Power Systems Engineering in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Power Systems Engineering in Los Angeles, CA vary widely, spanning from $66,628 to $96,190. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($72,870) and 75th percentile ($88,343), while top earners (90th percentile) make $96,190 per year. This $15,473 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, Los Angeles Power Systems Engineering often earn 0.2% higher than national averages. However, Los Angeles currently ranks 69 statewide for Power Systems Engineering 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
Power Systems Engineering Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Power Systems Engineering Salary $66,628 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Power Systems Engineering Salary $72,870 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Power Systems Engineering Salary $79,725 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Power Systems Engineering Salary $88,343 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Power Systems Engineering Salary $96,190 Los Angeles, CA May 01, 2026
25% $72,870 10% $66,628 90% $96,190 75% $88,343 $79,725 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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