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Electrical Engineer is a Engineering Services job with over 59,071 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Electrical Engineers are hired by companies in the All Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing industry. The average H1B Electrical Engineers job lasts 1,070 days.


Jobs Hired
59,071
Hiring Companies
10,003
Hiring Industries
806
Average Salary
$88,491
Approved
88%


What do Electrical Engineers do?

Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.

Source: O-NET OnLine



Top Electrical Engineers Companies

Company # of Positions Industry Salary
Baker Hughes Incorporated 42 Engineering Services $74,962
Yokogawa Corporation Of America 41 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $94,004
Qualcomm Atheros, Inc. 41 Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing $99,447
Panasonic Corporation Of North America 41 Electronic Computer Manufacturing $92,287
Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, 41 Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control $73,062
Indepth Engineering Solutions, Llc 41 Engineering Services $74,115
Entergy Services, Inc 41 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $70,019
American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. 41 Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing $92,982
Virginia Electric And Power Company 40 Electric Power Distribution $85,799
Technip Usa, Inc. 40 Engineering Services $93,977

Top Electrical Engineers Industries

Industry Jobs Salary
All Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing 100 $91,533
Regulation and Administration of Communications, Electric, Gas, and Other Utilities 99 $80,948
Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing 98 $91,706
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing 96 $88,413
Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use 95 $82,195
Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing 94 $77,123
Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services 93 $84,915
Aircraft Manufacturing 93 $111,332
All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing 90 $77,173
Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing 89 $87,599

Electrical Engineers Jobs Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

Electrical Engineers has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where they hired 3,217 employees. This job peaked in 2022 with 5,849 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 5,115 in 2023.
Electrical Engineers has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where the average salary was $73,394. This job peaked in 2021 with an average salary of $125,551, and has since been on a decline with the most recent average salary being $102,966 in 2023.


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All NAICS data was obtained from the NAICS website.    All SOC data was obtained from the O*Net database.