Local Salary Data

Electrical Engineers Salary in Wilmington, DE

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$90,355
5 filings
DOL Median (Wilmington, DE)
$90,355
vs National
+5.7%
National: $85,509
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$89,372
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$90,355
+5.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$85,509
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Electrical Engineers in Wilmington, DE earns $90,355 in nominal terms, which is 5.7% above the national average of $85,509. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 101.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $89,372 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Wilmington, DE

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Atlas Wireless and Telecommunications Inc.$93,20599
Black & Veatch Corporation$76,378682

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Electrical Engineers make in Wilmington, DE?

The median Electrical Engineers salary in Wilmington, DE is $90,355 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is Wilmington, DE a good place to work as a Electrical Engineers?

A Electrical Engineers in Wilmington, DE earns 5.7% more than the national median of $85,509, or $89,372 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.