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Electrical Engineers salary
in Kennewick-Richland, WA

Electrical Engineers in the Kennewick-Richland, WA metro earn a median of $128,190 a year, based on BLS estimates for 450 jobs (May 2025). That is 6% above the U.S. median of $120,630 and 3% below the WA statewide median of $132,710. It ranks #25 of 148 metros with published figures for this job.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS · KENNEWICK-RICHLAND, WA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · KENNEWICK-RICHLAND, WA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$100,350P25$111,010MEDIAN$128,190P75$164,120P90$176,560
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$76,550P25$92,830MEDIAN$120,630P75$152,950P90$184,300
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN KENNEWICK · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES

Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.

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Questions

What is the average Electrical Engineers salary in Kennewick?

The BLS median is $128,190 a year (May 2025). Half of the 450 jobs pay between $111,010 and $164,120. The 10th percentile is $100,350 and the 90th is $176,560.

Is Kennewick a high-paying metro for Electrical Engineers?

That is 6% above the U.S. median of $120,630 and 3% below the WA statewide median of $132,710. It ranks #25 of 148 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Which employers pay Electrical Engineers the most in Kennewick?

Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Battelle Memorial Institute ($121,215). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.