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Electrical engineer pay in Chicago

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$122,275median$91,819–146,875typical range, 25th to 75th percentile78jobs with stated pay85%of 92 listings state pay

  1. 2Under $50k
  2. 9$50k–75k
  3. 13$75k–100k
  4. 17$100k–125k, includes the median
  5. 18$125k–150k
  6. 10$150k–175k
  7. 9$175k and up
  1. Lead Transmission Line EngineerLeidosChicago, ILFull-time · Remote, Hybrid, On-site$92,300–166,850
  2. Substation DesignerActalentChicago, ILContract · Hybrid, On-site$45–55 / hr
  3. Distribution EngineerActalentChicago, ILContract · Hybrid$31–41 / hr
  4. Distribution EngineerActalentChicago, ILContract · Hybrid$31–41 / hr
  5. Electrical EngineerActalentChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid$80,000–120,000
  6. Lighting Designer IBCannonDesignChicago, ILFull-time · Remote, Hybrid$59,500–69,405
  7. Electrical Engineer (Direct Placement)ActalentChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$80,000–120,000
  8. Electrical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)AECOMChicago, ILFull-time · Remote$140,000–180,000
  9. Electrical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)AECOMChicago, ILFull-time · Remote$90,000–125,000
  10. Fpga Design EngineerActalentChicago, ILContract · On-site$55–80 / hr
  11. Substation DesignerActalentChicago, ILContract · Remote$36–55 / hr
  12. Principal Substation EngineerGFTKansas City, KS + 16 moreFull-time · Remote, Hybrid$147,000–175,000
  13. Remote Substation DesignerActalentChicago, ILContract · Remote$36–55 / hr
  14. Transmission Line EngineersGFTSt. Louis, NJ + 8 moreFull-time · Remote, Hybrid$90,000–125,000
  15. Electrical EngineerRINAChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$120,000–150,000
  16. Director of Electrical Engineering (PE)Kimmel & AssociatesChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$200,000–225,000
  17. Design Engineer - SubstationQuanta ServicesChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$80,000
  18. Substation Protection & Controls Engineer IAmped I LLCChicago, ILFull-time · Remote$80,000–90,000
  19. Designer - SubstationQuanta ServicesChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$69,600
  20. Senior Engineer (Protection Solutions)S&C Electric CompanyChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid$116,534–154,413
  21. Senior Electrical EngineerKimmel & AssociatesChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$120,000–130,000
  22. Lead Electrical Engineer (MEP)-2610220JC06Ardmore RoderickChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid$149,760–178,880
  23. Lead Generator SpecialistS&C Electric CompanyChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$78,298–103,739
  24. Supervising Engineer - SubstationQuanta ServicesChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$165,000
  25. Intern - Substation EngineeringGFTChicago, ILInternship · Hybrid, On-site$21–28 / hr
  26. Project EngineerReactivateChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$115,000–130,000
  27. Physical Designer (Substation)GFTSt. Louis, NJ + 5 moreFull-time · Remote, Hybrid$77,000–100,000
  28. Lighting Designer - Entry LevelCannonDesignChicago, ILFull-time · Remote, Hybrid, On-site$25–29 / hr
  29. OE Transmission Line EngineersGFTSt. Louis, TX + 15 moreFull-time · Remote, Hybrid$110,000–145,000
  30. Sr. Transmission Line EngineerGFTNew York City, IN + 19 moreFull-time · Remote, Hybrid$130,000–165,000
  31. Design EngineerS&C Electric CompanyChicago, ILFull-time · Remote, Hybrid$96,514–127,887
  32. Sr. Physical Designer (Substation)GFTSt. Louis, NJ + 6 moreFull-time · Remote, Hybrid$85,000–125,000
  33. Senior Electrical Engineer, Performance EngineeringNexampChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid$130,000–150,000
  34. Senior Transmission EngineerKDM ENGINEERING LLCChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid$120,000–150,000
  35. Lead Substation Physical EngineerLeidosOklahoma City, OK + 4 moreFull-time · On-site$107,900–195,050
  36. Electrical Engineering Lead, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)AECOMChicago, ILFull-time · Remote$200,000–240,000
  37. Transmission Line EngineersGFTSalt Lake City, IN + 9 moreFull-time · Remote, Hybrid$90,000–125,000
  38. Electrical Student InternCannonDesignChicago, ILInternship · Hybrid, On-site$22–26 / hr
  39. Senior Electrical EngineerHNTBChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$121,423–189,919
  40. Lead Substation Protection and Control EngineerLeidosOklahoma City, OK + 5 moreFull-time · On-site$107,900–195,050
  41. Project EngineerS&C Electric CompanyChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$96,514–127,887
  42. Transmission EngineerCampos EPCSan Diego, GA + 13 moreFull-time · Hybrid$75,000–90,000
  43. Distribution EngineerLeidosChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid$59,150–106,925
  44. Senior Electrical EngineerAECOMChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid$135,000–170,000
  45. Engineer II - Electrical StudiesRosendin Electric, Inc.Austin, TX + 8 moreFull-time · On-site$89,400–117,300
  46. Electric Transmission Planning LeadAECOMChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$125,000–165,000
  47. Power Transmission & Distribution Engineer/Project ManagerFarnsworth Group, Inc.St. Louis, MO + 3 moreFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$110,000–200,000
  48. Senior Electrical EngineerWoolpertCoral Gables, NY + 4 moreFull-time · Remote, Hybrid, On-site$139,200–174,000
  49. BIM Manager, ElectricalVIATechnikRandolph, MA + 1 moreFull-time · Remote$85,000–105,000
  50. Substation Physical EngineerLeidosChicago, ILFull-time · Remote, Hybrid, On-site$87,100–157,450
  51. Substation Physical EngineerICFChicago, ILFull-time · Remote$81,499–138,549
  52. Substation Physical EngineerICFChicago, ILFull-time · Remote$98,614–167,644
  53. Substation Physical EngineerICF InternationalChicago, ILFull-time · Remote$98,614–167,644
  54. Substation Physical EngineerICF InternationalChicago, ILFull-time · Remote$81,499–138,549
  55. Substation Engineer, PowerGFTSt. Louis, NJ + 5 moreFull-time · Remote, Hybrid$85,000–125,000
  56. Graduate Electrical Engineer - Substation (Central Region)Black & Veatch Family of CompaniesChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$89,250–99,194
  57. Electrical Designer (Entry Level) - Summer 2027Ghafari Associates, LLCChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$75,000–85,000
  58. 2027 Summer Intern - Electrical EngineeringGhafari Associates, LLCChicago, ILInternship · On-site$23–26 / hr
  59. Engineer I (ICT)Syska Hennessy GroupChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$65,168–92,751
  60. Electrical Engineer Summer InternSyska Hennessy GroupChicago, ILInternship · On-site$23–26 / hr
  61. Electrical Engineering ISyska Hennessy GroupChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$55,847–83,771
  62. Electrical Engineering Manager, Operations EngineeringInvenergy Services LLCChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid$165,000–190,000
  63. Electrical Engineering Manager, Operations EngineeringInvenergy LLCChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid$165,000–190,000
  64. Engineering Intern - SubstationQuanta ServicesChicago, ILInternship · On-site$24 / hr
  65. Engineering Manager - SubstationQuanta ServicesChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$181,000
  66. Design Engineer I - Substation - (New Grad)Quanta ServicesChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$80,000
  67. Project Engineer, Renewable Electrical EngineeringInvenergy Services LLCChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$125,000–145,000
  68. Project Engineer, Renewable Electrical EngineeringInvenergy LLCChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$125,000–145,000
  69. Senior Electrical Engineering Technician - Physical Substation DesignerBlack & Veatch Family of CompaniesChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$96,921–161,843
  70. Power Integrity EngineerHudson River TradingNew York City, IL + 3 moreFull-time · On-site$200,000–300,000
  71. Transmission Line Engineering Manager - RemoteICF InternationalKansas City, KS + 3 moreFull-time · Remote$174,701–296,992
  72. Electrical Engineer III, Operations EngineeringInvenergy Services LLCChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$125,000–145,000
  73. Electrical Engineer III, Operations EngineeringInvenergy LLCChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$125,000–145,000
  74. Electrical Project Engineer IDB Sterlin Consultants, Inc.Chicago, ILFull-time · On-site$101,500–110,000
  75. Substation Project EngineerLeidosChicago, ILFull-time · Remote, On-site$87,100–157,450
  76. Electrical Project EngineerHNTBKansas City, KS + 2 moreFull-time · On-site$105,591–165,155
  77. Graduate Hardware EngineerIMC TradingChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$200,000
  78. Hardware EngineerIMC TradingChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$200,000–225,000