Electrical Testing Engineer

Electrical Testing Engineer Salary

$50.5K

$103K

$167.5K

$111,091

/year

$53.41

/hour

Electrical Testing Engineer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$111,091

Columbus

Ohio

$107,303

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    How much does an Electrical Testing Engineer make?

    As of Jun 12, 2026, the average annual pay for an Electrical Testing Engineer in the United States is $111,091 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $53.41 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,136/week or $9,257/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $167,500 and as low as $50,500, the majority of Electrical Testing Engineer salaries currently range between $83,000 (25th percentile) to $132,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $167,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Electrical Testing Engineer varies greatly (by as much as 49000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Electrical Testing Engineer in your area makes on average $107,303 per year, or $3,788 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $111,091. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Electrical Testing Engineer salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Electrical Testing Engineer jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Electrical Testing Engineer Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Electrical Testing Engineer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Stanford, MT, , with Barrow, AK, and Cupertino, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Cupertino, CA, beats the national average by $25,967 (23.4%), and Stanford, MT, furthers that trend with another $29,058 (26.2%) above the $111,091 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Electrical Testing Engineer appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Stanford, MT, and Livermore, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Electrical Testing Engineer role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Stanford, MT

    $140,149

    $67.38

    Barrow, AK

    $138,394

    $66.54

    Cupertino, CA

    $137,058

    $65.89

    Berkeley, CA

    $136,024

    $65.40

    Sitka, AK

    $133,829

    $64.34

    Holdrege, NE

    $133,072

    $63.98

    San Francisco, CA

    $130,885

    $62.93

    Santa Clara, CA

    $130,470

    $62.73

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $130,382

    $62.68

    Livermore, CA

    $130,308

    $62.65

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Electrical Testing Engineer Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Electrical Testing Engineer category.

    For example Asic Engineer jobs pay as much as $47,153 (42.4%) more than the average Electrical Testing Engineer salary of $111,091. If you're qualified, finding work as an Asic Engineer may help you make more money than that of the average Electrical Testing Engineer position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Asic Engineer

    $158,244

    $76.08

    Analysis Engineer

    $111,552

    $53.63

    Electrical Design Engineer

    $101,072

    $48.59

    Assistant Electrical Engineer

    $88,754

    $42.67

    Junior Electrical Designer

    $56,698

    $27.26

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    Infographic detailing Electrical Testing Engineer salary across the United States as of June 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $111,091 per year or $53.41 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.