Electrical Engineer Salary in New Jersey
Based on 4K+ workers in New Jersey
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (NJ)
$125,120
$60.154/hr
vs National Average
$111,022
+12.7% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$77K – $167K
4K employed in New Jersey
Salary Distribution — Electrical Engineer in New Jersey
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $77,130 |
| 25th percentile | $94,240 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $125,120 |
| 75th percentile | $140,780 |
| 90th percentile | $167,230 |
Historical Salary Trend — Electrical Engineer in New Jersey vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $101,940 |
| 2023 | $108,120 |
| 2024 | $125,120 |
| Year | New Jersey Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $101,940 | $101,706 |
| 2023 | $108,120 | $106,188 |
| 2024 | $125,120 | $111,022 |