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Recent salaries shared by Assistant Electrical Engineer
50 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Assistant Electrical Engineer
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1-3 years
$90K - $105K/yr
Houston, TX
submitted on Jul 15, 2026
$90K - $105K/yr
Assistant Electrical Engineer
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1-3 years
$67K - $78K/yr
Marcy, NY
submitted on Jul 7, 2026
$67K - $78K/yr
Assistant Electrical Engineer
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4-6 years
$100K - $116K/yr
Pasadena, CA
submitted on Jun 5, 2026
$100K - $116K/yr
Assistant Electrical Engineer
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1-3 years
$88K/yr
($88K • $0)
Dallas, TX
submitted on Jun 3, 2026
$88K/yr
$88K • $0
Assistant Electrical Engineer
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1-3 years
$91K/yr
($91K • $0)
Phoenix, AZ
submitted on May 11, 2026
$91K/yr
$91K • $0
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Assistant Electrical Engineer
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4-6 years
$136K/yr
($102K • $34K)
Chicago, IL
submitted on May 3, 2026
$136K/yr
$102K • $34K
Assistant Electrical Engineer
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1-3 years
$125K/yr
($88K • $37K)
Fort Worth, TX
submitted on Apr 28, 2026
$125K/yr
$88K • $37K
Assistant Electrical Engineer
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1-3 years
$143K/yr
($103K • $40K)
Chicago, IL
submitted on Apr 27, 2026
$143K/yr
$103K • $40K
Assistant Electrical Engineer
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7-9 years
$103K/yr
($103K • $0)
Pasadena, CA
submitted on Apr 19, 2026
$103K/yr
$103K • $0
Assistant Electrical Engineer
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1-3 years
$146K/yr
($100K • $46K)
Phoenix, AZ
submitted on Mar 27, 2026
$146K/yr
$100K • $46K
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Top paying industries
The top 2 paying industries for Assistant Electrical Engineer in United States are Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $127,371 and Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $96,177.
Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services
The top paying company in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services for Assistant Electrical Engineer is Burns & McDonnell.
Frequently asked questions about Assistant Electrical Engineer salaries
The average salary for Assistant Electrical Engineer is $100,369 per year or $48 per hour, with top earners making up to $168,379 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $76,878 (25th percentile) to $132,209 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 472 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Assistant Electrical Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Assistant Electrical Engineer is $132,209 per year, $11,017 per month or $64 per hour.
The lowest salary for Assistant Electrical Engineer is $76,878 per year, $6,406 per month or $37 per hour.