Montgomery, AL · CBSA 33860
Electrical Engineer Salary in Montgomery
VerifiedPublished metro-area wages for electrical engineers in Montgomery, AL, from the BLS OEWS May 2024 release — with the local distribution set against Alabama and the national benchmark.
Electrical Engineers in Montgomery earn a median of $100,360 per year, per BLS OEWS May 2024. The middle 50% earn $76,740–$130,540; the top 10% earn $163,710. That is 10% below the national median and 13% below the Alabama median. BLS reports 200 employed locally.
Median wage
Verified$100,360
-10% vs national
Top 10% earn
$163,710
90th percentile
Employed in metro
200
Reliability Good (9.3% RSE)
Electrical Engineer pay — Montgomery vs Alabama vs national
All three distributions are published BLS percentiles on a single shared scale.
| Percentile | Annual wage | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentileentry / low | $62,940 | -16% |
| 25th percentile | $76,740 | -12% |
| Median50th percentile | $100,360 | -10% |
| 75th percentile | $130,540 | -8% |
| 90th percentiletop earners | $163,710 | -7% |
| Meanaverage | $107,850 | -11% |
How concentrated electrical engineers are in Montgomery
Location quotient compares local concentration to the national rate. Above 1.00 means this metro employs the occupation more densely than the country overall.
Location quotient
1.00
Jobs per 1,000
1.23
Metro rank (pay)
#223 of 318
All engineering roles
$93,264
Montgomery employs electrical engineers at close to the national rate (location quotient 1.00).
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Source details
Published wage from BLS OEWS May 2024 for SOC 17-2071 (Electrical Engineers), Montgomery, AL (metro area).
Benchmarks come from published government wage data via BLS OEWS. Local and emerging-role figures are labeled estimates. Full methodology →