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Electrical Engineers design, install, and commission electrical systems across power generation, transmission, distribution, industrial plants, and infrastructure.
Median Salary
$102k
$73.4k – $145k
Demand Score
96/100
Very High
Monthly Openings
14K
tracked globally
YoY Growth
+12%
rolling 12 months
Market outlook
Demand for electrical engineers in the global energy market is exceptionally strong. Oil & gas operators, renewables developers, utilities, EPC contractors, mining companies, and energy software firms report a 12% year-on-year increase in Electrical Engineer mandates, driven by grid modernisation, renewables interconnection, electrification of industry and transport, and substation capacity expansion.
Compensation
Electrical Engineer compensation typically falls between $73.4k and $145k, with experienced ees in the global energy market commanding $145k+ at leading operators, IPPs, utilities, and EPC majors. Total compensation often includes shift premiums, offshore or remote allowances, performance bonuses, and equity where applicable.
Career trajectory
Electrical Engineers typically progress to Power Systems Engineer, Grid Engineer roles, or into lead engineer, project director, and head of grid tracks at utilities, TSOs, and EPCs across the global hiring energy market.
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Electrical Engineer jobs by city
Electrical Engineer jobs in Houston
29.4K openings · United States
Electrical Engineer jobs in Dallas
21.7K openings · United States
Electrical Engineer jobs in Midland
22.4K openings · United States
Electrical Engineer jobs in Denver
18.2K openings · United States
Electrical Engineer jobs in Pittsburgh
16.8K openings · United States
Electrical Engineer jobs in New Orleans
17.5K openings · United States
Electrical Engineer jobs in Bakersfield
16.8K openings · United States
Electrical Engineer jobs in Calgary
25.9K openings · Canada
Electrical Engineer jobs in Edmonton
20.3K openings · Canada
Electrical Engineer jobs in Fort McMurray
18.2K openings · Canada
Electrical Engineer jobs in Aberdeen
26.6K openings · United Kingdom
Electrical Engineer jobs in London
19.6K openings · United Kingdom
Electrical Engineer jobs in Manchester
16.1K openings · United Kingdom
Electrical Engineer jobs in Oslo
22.4K openings · Norway
Electrical Engineer jobs in Stavanger
24.5K openings · Norway
Electrical Engineer jobs in Bergen
16.8K openings · Norway
Electrical Engineer jobs in Rotterdam
21.7K openings · Netherlands
Electrical Engineer jobs in Amsterdam
18.2K openings · Netherlands
Electrical Engineer jobs in The Hague
16.8K openings · Netherlands
Electrical Engineer jobs in Hamburg
19.6K openings · Germany
Electrical Engineer jobs in Munich
18.2K openings · Germany
Electrical Engineer jobs in Berlin
18.2K openings · Germany
Electrical Engineer jobs in Frankfurt
18.2K openings · Germany
Electrical Engineer jobs in Paris
21K openings · France
Frequently Asked Questions
The median salary for a Electrical Engineer in the global energy market is around $102k, typically ranging from $73.4k to $145k based on experience, asset class, and the energy employer.