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How much do entry level electrical purchasing jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level electrical purchasing in the United States is $21.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Electrical Purchasing vs Electrical Purchasing Specialist?

AspectEntry Level Electrical PurchasingElectrical Purchasing Specialist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some may have associate degreesTypically requires relevant experience; certifications like CPSM are a plus
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, collaborating with suppliers and internal teamsOffice-based with supplier negotiations and procurement activities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with purchase orders, basic supplier communicationManaging procurement processes, negotiating prices, ensuring supply chain efficiency

Entry Level Electrical Purchasing roles focus on supporting procurement tasks and learning industry processes, while Electrical Purchasing Specialists handle more complex negotiations and supply chain management. The former is ideal for those starting in the industry, and the latter requires more experience and expertise.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Electrical Purchasing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 92% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,688 per year, or $21.5 per hour.
Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) Entry-Level Engineer

Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) Entry-Level Engineer

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company

Towson, MD • On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job Description
This posting is for various locations across the US - Please specify your top location on the location question in the application.
Please note:
  • Applying for positions in multiple locations will result in a longer vetting process.
  • The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans.

Whiting-Turner is a national ENR Top 25 General Contractor looking for MEP entry-level engineers to help manage all aspects of construction projects. Reporting to a project manager and/or a superintendent, the MEP entry-level engineer's major duties include:
  • Coordinating work with project owner representatives, architects, engineers, inspectors, and site subcontractors and/or directing the work of all trades assigned to a construction work site.
  • Managing estimating and bidding processes and tracking costs to manage project budget.
  • Resolving and clarifying design issues.
  • Identifying and resolving field issues and change orders.
  • Writing contracts and purchase orders using company boilerplate language to document all ordered work, schedules, projected costs, change orders and technical specifications.
  • Participating in meetings to coordinate work and manage labor concerns.
  • Ensuring work is completed in accordance with quality standards and contract specifications.
  • Implementing project schedules including each task associated with project completion.
  • Documenting the technical, financial and personnel aspects of each project.
  • Reviewing project drawings, specifications, submittals and change orders.
  • Reviewing each trade's work progress with respect to each project phase.
  • Providing field support to construction superintendents to help ensure contract compliance, quality control and maintenance of the site.
  • Tracking project phase completion against milestones.
  • Setting expectations for managing a safe work site.
  • Documenting each phase of the project.

Whiting-Turner will train qualified candidates to develop:
  • General knowledge of safety regulations, ANSI standards, local and state building codes, environmental codes, availability of industry-specific codes and guidelines.
  • General knowledge of general construction processes, practices and work sites.
  • Experience with construction projects, mechanical/electrical systems, building materials, building mechanics or working with craft workers.
  • Ability to read and understand technical specifications, blueprints, technical manuals, product/material installation instructions and engineering/architectural drawings.
  • Proficiency in scheduling including related scheduling software.

Basic qualifications for Entry-Level Engineer candidates include:
  • Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline, Engineering Technology or Construction Management, Construction Technology.
  • Knowledge of engineering principles.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Required Skills
Technical Capabilities
You should be familiar with the following software: Primavera, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Exchange, etc.