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Electrical Engineers salary
in Rochester, NY

Electrical Engineers in the Rochester, NY metro earn a median of $108,160 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,000 jobs (May 2025). That is 10% below the U.S. median of $120,630 and 9% below the NY statewide median of $119,010. It ranks #78 of 148 metros with published figures for this job.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS · ROCHESTER, NY · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · ROCHESTER, NY · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$78,860P25$93,470MEDIAN$108,160P75$128,580P90$163,650
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$76,550P25$92,830MEDIAN$120,630P75$152,950P90$184,300
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Questions

What is the average Electrical Engineers salary in Rochester?

The BLS median is $108,160 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,000 jobs pay between $93,470 and $128,580. The 10th percentile is $78,860 and the 90th is $163,650.

Is Rochester a high-paying metro for Electrical Engineers?

That is 10% below the U.S. median of $120,630 and 9% below the NY statewide median of $119,010. It ranks #78 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).

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.