Occupation Salary Profile

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

SOC Code: 17-2072

Research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls. Excludes ā€œComputer Hardware Engineersā€ (17-2061).

National Median (BLS)
$111,400
ā–² +3.34% Nominal +0.08% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$153,383
ā–² +10.35% Nominal +7% Real
Average Base Salary
$113,400
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
310
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $63,900
25th Percentile $97,080
National Median (50th Percentile) $111,400
75th Percentile $132,100
90th Percentile $156,600
P10: $63,900 P50 (Median): $111,400 P90: $156,600
Foreign Talent Market

H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 7,122 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $153,383
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) ā–² +10.35%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) ā–² +7%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $110,000
25th Percentile $127,200
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $153,383
75th Percentile $181,100
90th Percentile $208,884
H-1B P10: $110,000 H-1B P50: $153,383 H-1B P90: $208,884
šŸ’” Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer roles ($153,383) is +37.7% higher than the broader domestic BLS national median ($111,400).