High-paying electrical engineering jobs in Houston

Electrical Engineering deals with electrical systems and equipment. Engineers design circuits, conduct tests, and oversee installations. Technical knowledge and analytical skills are essential.


The 547 electrical engineering jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $63,652 and $136,912 per year. Electrical Engineer, Controls Engineer and Senior Electrical Engineer are among the most popular high-paying roles in Houston, TX.

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Updated Oct 22, 2026
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Houston, TX
Texas
Job openings (Houston)

Senior Electrical Engineer

Houston

$136,912 per year

Texas

$135,487 per year

Instrumentation Engineer

Houston

$132,688 per year

Texas

$131,410 per year

Senior Controls Engineer

Houston

$125,660 per year

Texas

$130,565 per year

Electrical Engineer

Houston

$114,183 per year

Texas

$110,839 per year

Electronics Engineer

Houston

$111,882 per year

Texas

$109,702 per year

Controls Engineer

Houston

$103,391 per year

Texas

$103,743 per year

Telecommunications Engineer

Houston

$48.41 per hour

Texas

$46.76 per hour

Power Generation Design Engineer

Houston

$100,122 per year

Texas

$155,980 per year

Facilities Engineer

Houston

$41.87 per hour

Texas

$53.68 per hour

Low Voltage Technician

Houston

$27.29 per hour

Texas

$27.15 per hour

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