# Electrical Engineer Salary Senior: $150k median (2026)

> senior electrical engineer salary - based on 678 live postings across 30+ ATS sources.

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## Salary

- **Median:** $150k
- **25th-75th percentile:** $127k - $175k
- **Based on:** 213 disclosed salaries from live postings

## Hiring across industries (ISIC Rev.4)

- Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis (division 71, 122 open)
- Employment activities (division 78, 119 open)
- Computer programming, consultancy and related activities (division 62, 80 open)
- Manufacture of other transport equipment (division 30, 55 open)
- Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products (division 26, 35 open)
- Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. (division 28, 21 open)

## Top companies hiring

- Amazon (10 open)
- Northrop Grumman (8 open)
- L3Harris Technologies (8 open)
- Rocket Lab Corporation (7 open)
- Leidos (7 open)
- TYG (7 open)
- SpaceX (5 open)
- Aurecon (5 open)

## Sample live roles

- [Senior Electrical Engineer - Payload Systems](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/senior-electrical-engineer-payload-systems-at-xona-4445660072) - Xona - Burlingame, CA
- [Senior Electrical Engineer](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/senior-electrical-engineer-at-hdr-4329137208) - HDR - New York, NY - $145,950-208,500
- [Senior Electrical Engineer - Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/senior-electrical-engineer-battery-energy-storage-systems-bess-at-hdr-4417509676) - HDR - Austin, TX - $122,815 - $199,375
- [Senior Electrical Engineer, Sentry Hardware](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/senior-electrical-engineer-sentry-hardware-at-anduril-industries-4399825413) - Anduril Industries - Irvine, CA - $146,000—$194,000
- [Sr. Electrical Engineer](https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8649677002?gh_jid=8649677002) - SpaceX
- [Senior Electrical Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/charge-robotics/8577fb8e-c679-4460-be73-f87b3a0b7981) - charge-robotics - San Leandro, California
- [Sr Electrical Engineer](https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d2f0f8c3937ec3d1) - Leidos - NM - $154,050 - $278,475 a year
- [Senior Electrical Engineer- EMC/Compliance](https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9c69ae802c222b49) - Stryker - Portage, MI - $77,700 - $129,500 a year
- [Senior Associate, Electrical Engineer](https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c787a3cefac55bda) - L3Harris Technologies - Palm Bay, FL
- [Principle Senior Electrical Engineer, Facility Medium Voltage Systems](https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=36484da682406dd7) - BAE Systems Inc. - Washington, DC - $118,095 - $200,762 a year
- [Senior Electrical Engineer - Embedded Controls](https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7160961a589df94d) - ilocatum - North Syracuse, NY - $140,000 - $160,000 a year
- [Senior Electrical Engineer](https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1c205577d5942e2b) - HR CENTRAL SERVICES - Bristol, TN - $150,000 - $165,000 a year

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