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How much does an Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead make in California? The average Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead salary in California is $151,190 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $138,790 and $163,790. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead Salary $127,500 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead Salary $138,790 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead Salary $151,190 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead Salary $163,790 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead Salary $175,262 CA March 26, 2024
25% $138,790 10% $127,500 90% $175,262 75% $163,790 $151,190 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead applies mathematical and engineering principles and methods to electrical system designs. Designs, develops, and tests electrical equipment, components, or systems. Being an Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead demonstrates expertise in a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures to junior engineer. Conducts research to produce design solutions, improvements, and new products. In addition, Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead requires a bachelor's degree of Electrical Engineering. Typically reports to a manager. Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead is a specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. Working as an Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    EE III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    EE V

    10 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $144,416 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $146,472 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $151,678 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $144,142 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $140,443 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $149,486 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $144,827 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $136,469 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $167,161 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $166,750 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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