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Electrical engineer salary in North Carolina, 2026

How much does an Electrical Engineer make in North Carolina?

Average base salary

$105,583
same
as national average
Average $105,583
Low $72,154
High $154,499

The average salary for a electrical engineer is $105,583 per year in North Carolina. 420 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 4, 2026).

Electrical Engineer job openings in North Carolina

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Electrical Engineer
Corvid Technologies LLC3.4out of 5 stars.
Mooresville, NC
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Electrical Engineer in North Carolina

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
University Of North Carolina W...
 
$208,000per year
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ANS Geo
 
$195,000per year
Piper Companies
 
$185,000per year
Zachary Piper Solutions
 
$185,000per year
HKA Enterprises
 
$165,000per year
Brightview
 
$162,500per year

Highest paying cities for Electrical Engineers near North Carolina

  1. Kinston, NC
    $140,930 per year
  2. Spindale, NC
    $126,130 per year
  3. Raleigh, NC
    $114,354 per year
  4. Cary, NC
    $107,150 per year
  5. Charlotte, NC
    $102,983 per year

Where can an Electrical Engineer earn more?

Compare salaries for Electrical Engineers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Electrical Engineer get paid in North Carolina?

Senior Electrical Engineer

Job openings
Average $125,049 per year

Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Job openings
Average $56,707 per year