Electrical Engineers pay in Ohio
In Ohio, the median pay for electrical engineers is $48.38 an hour ($100,620 a year). About 6,360 people work in this job there.
That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($120,630). Ohio ranks 42nd of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for electrical engineers in Ohio
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $34.95 | $72,690 |
| 25% of workers | $39.54 | $82,240 |
| Half of workers (median) | $48.38 | $100,620 |
| 75% of workers | $60.93 | $126,730 |
| 90% of workers | $71.82 | $149,390 |
Electrical Engineers pay in Ohio metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | $105,350 | 1,170 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek | $103,720 | 660 |
| Columbus | $102,380 | 1,100 |
| Sandusky | $100,900 | 60 |
| Toledo | $100,290 | 370 |
| Canton-Massillon | $99,700 | 200 |
| Akron | $99,360 | 620 |
| Cleveland | $98,550 | 1,180 |
| Youngstown-Warren | $97,180 | 160 |
| Mansfield | $93,800 | 40 |
Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for electrical engineers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +9.9% over ten years, much faster than average · about 11,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Ohio
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Industrial Engineers | $100,060 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $99,100 |
| Civil Engineers | $96,220 |
| Engineers, All Other | $120,470 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $138,440 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $118,830 |
| Materials Engineers | $106,510 |
| Chemical Engineers | $111,200 |
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