Relay Protection Engineer Salary in Birmingham, AL

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How much does a Relay Protection Engineer make in Birmingham, AL? The average Relay Protection Engineer salary in Birmingham, AL is $74,571 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $69,762 and $79,901. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Relay Test Technician / Electrical Engineer

SOLID Personnel - Portland , OR

Perform installation, commissioning, testing and maintenance of protective relaying equipment ... Test Schweitzer relay switches specifically the SEL 751 and SEL 787 Models using test kits (test ...

ZipRecruiter - 17 days ago

Relay Technician

Spencer Ogden - Pleasanton , CA

Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to design and implement relay protection schemes for new and existing power generation facilities. * Provide technical support and training to junior ...

LinkedIn - 10 days ago

Power Systems Engineer

347 Group, Inc. - Orange County , CA

This position will conduct analyses, calculations and develop recommendations associated with the electrical system protection concepts. Duties and Responsibilities * Perform protective relay ...

ZipRecruiter - 21 days ago

Senior Substation Engineer

West Power Energy - San Diego , CA

... Relay protection settings experience (a plus) Required Qualifications: • Electrical Engineering Degree from an ABET-recognized university • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the United ...

LinkedIn - 37 days ago

Senior Engineer - Substation Design

Manpower- Las Vegas - Las Vegas , NV

Demonstrated expertise in relay protection, wiring & control, and comprehensive knowledge of substation engineering phases. * Strong skills in analysis, multitasking, leadership, project management ...

ZipRecruiter - 15 days ago

Senior Electrical Engineer

Ben Aris LLC - Lake Charles , LA

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for specification and design of reliability improvements for ... relay protection devices, transformers, and switchgear. This position does not offer sponsorship

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What does a Relay Protection Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Relay Protection Engineer

Control and Protection commissioning experience.

July 19, 2022

Prepare scopes of work and estimates for evaluating and designing substations.

November 15, 2022

Create drawing packages for substation relay protection that include wiring diagrams, schematics, protection panels, one-line, and three-line diagrams.

February 11, 2023

Represent the company and its clients on technical matters.

March 28, 2023

Development of protection schemes and logic diagrams based on technical drawings.

April 07, 2023

Provides technical guidance and coordination regarding solutions necessary to meet client and project goals.

April 20, 2023

Attends meetings and conferences and researches, as necessary, to keep informed of technical development in the power industry.

April 23, 2023

Assist field personnel during relay testing and commissioning, answering questions and ensuring the test results are acceptable.

May 03, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Relay Protection Engineer in Birmingham, AL

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69762

79901

74571

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Includes base and annual incentives

70809

82014

76200

What is the average salary for Relay Protection Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Relay Protection Engineer in Birmingham, AL. The base salary for Relay Protection Engineer ranges from $69,762 to $79,901 with the average base salary of $74,571. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,809 to $82,014 with the average total cash compensation of $76,200.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$74,571	$69,762 - $79,901
Bonus	$1,629	$1,047 - $2,113
Total Pay	$76,200	$70,809 - $82,014

* 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.

Relay Protection Engineer Salary Near Birmingham, AL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Tuscaloosa, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,026 - $80,204	COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,363 - $80,589	COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Decatur, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,076 - $79,115	COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,983 - $76,718	COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Tanner, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,364 - $79,445	COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Madison, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,427 - $81,808	COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL

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Birmingham (/ˈbɜːrmɪŋhæm/ BUR-ming-ham) is a city located in the north central region of the U.S. state of Alabama. With an estimated 2017 population of 210,710, it is the most populous city in Alabama. Birmingham is the seat of Jefferson County, Alabama's most populous and fifth largest county. As of 2017, the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 1,149,807, making it the most populous in Alabama and 49th-most populous in the United States. Birmingham serves as an important regional hub and is associated with the Deep South, Piedmont, and Appalachian regions ...

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