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Electrical Engineers
Job Data
- Typical education: Bachelor's Degree
Salary Range
- New York State: $71,410-$130,070 per year
- Capital Region: $74,280-$131,220 per year
- Central New York: $74,140-$117,140 per year
- Finger Lakes: $70,510-$118,900 per year
- Hudson Valley: $70,630-$133,110 per year
- Long Island: $71,300-$136,920 per year
- Mohawk Valley: $70,990-$125,120 per year
- New York City: $71,110-$136,420 per year
- North Country: $66,260-$108,060 per year
- Southern Tier: $72,520-$118,960 per year
- Western New York: $72,860-$120,850 per year
Typical Tasks
- Operate computer-assisted engineering or design software or equipment to perform engineering tasks.
- Prepare technical drawings, specifications of electrical systems, or topographical maps to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements.
- Confer with engineers, customers, or others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects or products.
- Design, implement, maintain, or improve electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products, or systems for commercial, industrial, or domestic purposes.
- Direct or coordinate manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, or testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements.