Electrical Engineers pay in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson
In Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (MD), the median pay for electrical engineers is $56.08 an hour ($116,650 a year). About 2,770 people work in this job there.
That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($120,630). It is 7% lower than the Maryland median ($125,150).
Pay range for electrical engineers in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (MD)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $32.04 | $66,630 |
| 25% of workers | $42.31 | $88,010 |
| Half of workers (median) | $56.08 | $116,650 |
| 75% of workers | $79.57 | $165,510 |
| 90% of workers | $97.70 | $203,210 |
Electrical Engineers pay in Maryland metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington Park | $128,900 | 420 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (this page) | $116,650 | 2,770 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | $111,310 | 40 |
Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for electrical engineers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +9.9% over ten years, much faster than average · about 11,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (MD)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineers | $116,700 |
| Civil Engineers | $100,500 |
| Engineers, All Other | $113,880 |
| Industrial Engineers | $119,990 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $156,520 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $166,980 |
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