How EE Salaries Rank in 15 US Cities

In San Francisco, average earnings for EEs is $78,441, while just a few miles south in San Jose, the EE salary average is $93,369. Same goes for EEs in Texas. In Houston you’ll average about $77,582, while in Austin you'll earn a little more than $95,000.

Click on the photo below to see how your city ranks in terms of paying its EEs:

Atlanta EEs are averaging $66,565. The national average is $74,287.
(Source: Glassdoor.com/huffingtonpost.com)

In a future slideshow, we’ll show you average mechanical engineering salaries by city, as well as programmer salaries by city.

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