Power Engineer Salary in Akron, Ohio

How much does a Power Engineer make in Akron, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Power Engineer in Akron, OH is $78,457. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $69,122 to a high of $88,485, with most professionals earning between $73,571 and $83,706.

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What is a Power Engineer?

Power Engineer may refer to: Power engineering, a subfield of electrical engineering that deals with the generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electric power Stationary engineer, operates industrial machinery and equipment that provide energy in various forms...

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Common responsibilities of a Power Engineer

Design and layout of power distribution and power measurement systems, control panels, mechanical stands, safety systems, dynamometers, instrumentation and sensors, etc.

November 23, 2022

Leading the development and/or presentation of findings to both internal and external organizations, including regulatory bodies, contractors and outside vendors.

February 07, 2023

Provides expert technical information concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties, and process advantages and limitations which affect long range plant and product engineering planning by carefully analyzing and applying advanced engineering and scientific concepts.

March 18, 2023

Assisting procurement with logistics activities, packaging subcontracts for construction projects, and working with site materials management.

April 07, 2023

Supporting Supervising Engineers Project Managers, Principal Engineers, and/or leading the development and implementation of programmatic solutions, process improvements, regulatory relations, contracting strategies, and very large and/or complex projects.

April 17, 2023

Demonstrated experience developing power solutions for field sites to include experience with diesel generators, solar arrays, power conditioners, power controllers, and uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs).

May 03, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Power Engineer in Akron, OH

Average Base Salary

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73571

83706

78457

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

74580

85836

80081

What is the average salary for Power Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Power Engineer in Akron, OH. The base salary for Power Engineer ranges from $73,571 to $83,706 with the average base salary of $78,457. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,580 to $85,836 with the average total cash compensation of $80,081.

View Average Salary for Power Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$78,457	$73,571 - $83,706
Bonus	$1,623	$1,009 - $2,130
Total Pay	$80,081	$74,580 - $85,836

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Power Engineer Salary Near Akron, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Cuyahoga Falls, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,571 - $83,706	COMPARE TO Akron, OH 0%
CITY, STATE Canton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,667 - $82,678	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Lakewood, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,224 - $85,587	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,224 - $85,587	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,162 - $85,517	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Elyria, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,359 - $84,603	COMPARE TO Akron, OH

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About Akron, Ohio

Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Cleveland. As of the 2017 Census estimate, the city proper had a total population of 197,846, making it the 119th-largest city in the United States. The Greater Akron area, covering Summit and Portage counties, had an estimated population of 703,505. The city was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Paul Williams, along the Little Cuyahoga River at the summit of the developing Ohio and...

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