What are the main factors that influence an Electrical Consultant's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Electrical Consultant?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Electrical Consultant roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Electrical Consultant's salary?

An Electrical Consultant's salary grows with experience: starting around $81,380 for beginners, reaching about $135,378 at mid-level, and approach $137,210 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Electrical Consultant?

Electrical Consultant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Electrical Consultant roles are District of Columbia $99,419, California $99,042, Massachusetts $97,722. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Electrical Consultant roles make?

Salaries for Electrical Consultant level roles vary by specialization: Electrical Engineer - Expert/Consultant: $166,890; Electrical Engineer V: $166,803; Electrical Engineering Consultant: $160,278; Electrical Foreman: $92,289; Electrical Designer: $76,420.

Electrical Consultant Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Electrical Consultant make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electrical Consultant in New Mexico is $83,167 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

However, an Electrical Consultant's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $99,552
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $76,052 to $91,743
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $69,574

10% $69,574

50% (Median) $83,167

90% $99,552

Electrical Consultant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,743	$7,645	$1,764	$44
Average	$83,167	$6,931	$1,599	$40
25th Percentile	$76,052	$6,338	$1,463	$37

Salary Factors Salary by Experience Related Job Salaries Top Paying Cities Explore Related Jobs

For HR & Compensation Team

What should I pay?

See how Salary.com helps teams price roles more accurately.

Benchmark Electrical Consultant with confidence

Get deeper market data to support decisions.

Work Email

Phone No.

Choose a perfect time to talk with a compensation expert.

Book a Demo

Check out Electrical Consultant Job Openings in New Mexico

Electrical Superintendent

Faith Technologies – OMAHA, NE

Electrical Superintendent

Faith Technologies – JACKSON, MS

Electrical Superintendent

Faith Technologies – WILLIAMS, OK

Electrical Superintendent

Faith Technologies – PHOENIX, AZ

Key Factors That Influence Electrical Consultant Salaries

An Electrical Consultant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Electrical Consultant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Electrical Consultant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $81,380
Early Career (1-2 years): $95,180
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $135,378
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $162,446
Expert (over 8 years): $137,210

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Electrical Consultant	less than 1 year	$81,380
Government Affairs Specialist II	1-2 years	$95,180
Government Affairs Specialist III	2-4 years	$135,378
Government Affairs Specialist IV	5-8 years	$162,446
Government Affairs Manager	over 8 years	$137,210

How Do Electrical Consultant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Electrical Consultants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $99,419.
California: $99,042.
Massachusetts: $97,722.

District of Columbia $99,419 California $99,042 Massachusetts $97,722 Washington $97,363 New Jersey $97,327 Alaska $97,201 Connecticut $95,962 New York $95,459

Hawaii $93,852 Rhode Island $93,098 Maryland $92,586 Minnesota $91,886 Colorado $91,616 Illinois $91,527 Oregon $91,185 Delaware $90,934

New Hampshire $90,776 Virginia $90,422 Pennsylvania $89,389 Nevada $88,869 North Dakota $88,698 Michigan $88,429 Wisconsin $88,330 Vermont $88,132

Texas $87,585 Maine $87,549 Arizona $87,495 Ohio $87,432 Georgia $86,606 Indiana $86,193 Wyoming $86,112 Utah $85,986

Iowa $85,932 Kansas $85,501 Louisiana $85,376 North Carolina $85,331 Missouri $85,313 Florida $84,963 Montana $84,774 Nebraska $84,594

Kentucky $84,496 South Carolina $84,137 Tennessee $83,912 Idaho $83,822 New Mexico $83,167 Oklahoma $83,023 Alabama $82,493 South Dakota $81,604

Arkansas $81,119 West Virginia $80,859 Mississippi $80,078

Top Paying Cities for Electrical Consultant

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $84,052
Belen: $83,584
Bernalillo: $84,201

Algodones, NM $84,052

Belen, NM $83,584

Bernalillo, NM $84,201

Bluewater, NM $82,433

Bosque, NM $82,970

Casa Blanca, NM $83,158

Cedar Crest, NM $84,271

Cedarvale, NM $80,967

Cerrillos, NM $84,113

Claunch, NM $80,667

Coyote, NM $82,874

Cuba, NM $82,741

Cubero, NM $83,342

Edgewood, NM $83,895

Estancia, NM $82,895

Gallina, NM $82,440

Counselor, NM $82,491

Grants, NM $82,339

Milan, NM $82,668

Isleta, NM $84,346

Jarales, NM $83,503

Jemez Pueblo, NM $83,648

Jemez Springs, NM $83,390

Laguna, NM $83,749

La Jara, NM $82,649

La Joya, NM $82,457

Lindrith, NM $82,358

Los Lunas, NM $84,027

Mcintosh, NM $83,351

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $82,796

Moriarty, NM $83,071

Mountainair, NM $82,175

Nageezi, NM $82,382

New Laguna, NM $83,301

Paguate, NM $83,358

Pena Blanca, NM $84,289

Peralta, NM $84,160

Placitas, NM $84,203

Ponderosa, NM $83,542

Prewitt, NM $82,408

Regina, NM $82,465

Sandia Park, NM $84,059

Corrales, NM $84,376

San Fidel, NM $82,852

San Rafael, NM $82,500

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $84,060

San Ysidro, NM $83,947

Stanley, NM $83,059

Tijeras, NM $84,070

Tome, NM $83,915

Torreon, NM $83,635

Veguita, NM $82,964

Willard, NM $82,026

Youngsville, NM $82,897

Bosque Farms, NM $84,314

Clines Corners, NM $82,557

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $84,124

Cochiti Lake, NM $84,233

Albuquerque, NM $84,424

Kirtland Afb, NM $84,424

Rio Rancho, NM $84,286

Gallup, NM $82,527

Brimhall, NM $82,294

Church Rock, NM $82,333

Continental Divide, NM $82,274

Crownpoint, NM $82,342

Fence Lake, NM $81,975

Fort Wingate, NM $82,304

Gamerco, NM $82,442

Mentmore, NM $82,315

Mexican Springs, NM $82,305

Ramah, NM $82,154

Rehoboth, NM $82,359

Thoreau, NM $82,364

Tohatchi, NM $82,289

Vanderwagen, NM $82,305

Zuni, NM $82,285

Navajo, NM $82,397

Jamestown, NM $82,192

Pinehill, NM $82,090

Sheep Springs, NM $82,377

Smith Lake, NM $82,685

Yatahey, NM $82,348

Farmington, NM $82,744

Aztec, NM $82,896

Blanco, NM $82,509

Bloomfield, NM $82,412

Flora Vista, NM $82,829

Fruitland, NM $82,311

Kirtland, NM $82,830

La Plata, NM $82,860

Navajo Dam, NM $82,823

Shiprock, NM $82,708

Waterflow, NM $82,666

Newcomb, NM $82,327

Sanostee, NM $82,379

Santa Fe, NM $84,855

Abiquiu, NM $82,534

Alcalde, NM $83,971

Amalia, NM $82,408

Arroyo Hondo, NM $82,292

Arroyo Seco, NM $82,387

Canjilon, NM $82,279

Canones, NM $83,028

Carson, NM $82,607

Cebolla, NM $82,327

Cerro, NM $82,351

Chama, NM $82,688

Chamisal, NM $83,749

Chimayo, NM $84,337

Cordova, NM $84,194

Costilla, NM $82,754

Taos Ski Valley, NM $82,126

Dixon, NM $83,669

Dulce, NM $82,686

El Prado, NM $82,460

El Rito, NM $82,838

Embudo, NM $83,239

Espanola, NM $84,234

Glorieta, NM $84,528

Hernandez, NM $83,451

Ilfeld, NM $83,748

La Madera, NM $82,693

Lamy, NM $84,206

Llano, NM $83,579

Los Alamos, NM $84,405

White Rock, NM $84,564

Medanales, NM $83,544

Ojo Caliente, NM $83,053

Los Ojos, NM $82,485

Pecos, NM $84,265

Penasco, NM $83,268

Petaca, NM $82,202

Questa, NM $82,439

Ranchos De Taos, NM $82,873

Red River, NM $82,203

Ribera, NM $82,732

Rowe, NM $83,827

San Cristobal, NM $82,201

San Jose, NM $83,620

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $84,029

Santa Cruz, NM $84,308

Serafina, NM $82,523

Taos, NM $82,412

Tererro, NM $84,534

Tesuque, NM $84,855

Tierra Amarilla, NM $82,412

Trampas, NM $83,200

Tres Piedras, NM $82,180

Truchas, NM $83,959

Vadito, NM $83,159

Valdez, NM $82,263

Vallecitos, NM $82,198

Velarde, NM $83,542

Villanueva, NM $82,572

Spaceport City, NM $80,889

Las Vegas, NM $81,872

Angel Fire, NM $82,113

Anton Chico, NM $81,730

Buena Vista, NM $82,481

Chacon, NM $82,539

Cimarron, NM $81,985

Cleveland, NM $83,125

Eagle Nest, NM $82,047

Guadalupita, NM $82,412

Holman, NM $82,913

La Loma, NM $81,593

Maxwell, NM $82,013

Miami, NM $81,836

Mills, NM $81,545

Montezuma, NM $83,547

Mora, NM $83,241

Mosquero, NM $81,474

Ocate, NM $81,925

Ojo Feliz, NM $82,140

Rainsville, NM $82,500

Raton, NM $82,219

Rociada, NM $83,589

Roy, NM $81,563

Sapello, NM $82,863

Solano, NM $81,463

Springer, NM $81,800

Ute Park, NM $82,024

Valmora, NM $81,803

Wagon Mound, NM $81,709

Watrous, NM $81,831

Socorro, NM $81,641

Aragon, NM $81,888

Datil, NM $81,550

Lemitar, NM $82,021

Luna, NM $82,034

Magdalena, NM $81,557

Pie Town, NM $81,829

Polvadera, NM $82,219

Quemado, NM $81,999

Reserve, NM $81,851

San Acacia, NM $82,354

San Antonio, NM $81,189

Truth Or Consequences, NM $81,172

Arrey, NM $81,159

Caballo, NM $81,215

Derry, NM $80,802

Elephant Butte, NM $81,383

Garfield, NM $80,567

Hatch, NM $79,276

Monticello, NM $81,168

Rincon, NM $78,820

Salem, NM $80,316

Williamsburg, NM $81,275

Winston, NM $81,227

Las Cruces, NM $77,788

White Sands Missile Range, NM $78,043

Santa Teresa, NM $78,611

Playas, NM $81,548

Animas, NM $81,748

Anthony, NM $78,592

Arenas Valley, NM $81,603

Bayard, NM $81,528

Berino, NM $78,235

Buckhorn, NM $81,612

Santa Clara, NM $81,671

Chamberino, NM $78,317

Cliff, NM $81,518

Columbus, NM $81,299

Deming, NM $81,318

Dona Ana, NM $77,791

Fairacres, NM $78,023

Faywood, NM $81,280

Fort Bayard, NM $81,593

Gila, NM $81,398

Glenwood, NM $81,462

Hachita, NM $81,299

Hanover, NM $81,316

Hillsboro, NM $81,150

Hurley, NM $81,473

La Mesa, NM $79,276

Lordsburg, NM $81,488

Mesilla, NM $77,790

Mesilla Park, NM $77,798

Mesquite, NM $77,864

Mimbres, NM $81,381

Mule Creek, NM $81,601

Organ, NM $77,838

Pinos Altos, NM $81,516

Radium Springs, NM $77,821

Redrock, NM $81,309

Rodeo, NM $81,851

San Miguel, NM $77,835

Silver City, NM $81,517

Sunland Park, NM $78,192

Tyrone, NM $81,759

Vado, NM $77,896

Chaparral, NM $78,878

Clovis, NM $81,361

Cannon Afb, NM $81,181

Broadview, NM $81,124

Causey, NM $80,985

Crossroads, NM $80,793

Dora, NM $81,177

Elida, NM $80,840

Floyd, NM $81,037

Fort Sumner, NM $80,971

Grady, NM $81,201

House, NM $81,137

Kenna, NM $80,841

Lingo, NM $80,979

Melrose, NM $81,150

Milnesand, NM $80,809

Pep, NM $80,919

Portales, NM $81,216

Rogers, NM $80,942

Saint Vrain, NM $81,202

Taiban, NM $80,943

Texico, NM $81,233

Yeso, NM $80,650

Roswell, NM $80,743

Artesia, NM $80,903

Caprock, NM $80,739

Carlsbad, NM $80,956

Dexter, NM $80,801

Eunice, NM $81,028

Hagerman, NM $80,841

Hobbs, NM $81,146

Hope, NM $80,545

Jal, NM $80,933

Lake Arthur, NM $80,707

Lakewood, NM $80,828

Loco Hills, NM $80,977

Loving, NM $80,935

Lovington, NM $81,068

Mcdonald, NM $80,847

Malaga, NM $80,856

Maljamar, NM $80,777

Monument, NM $80,968

Tatum, NM $80,899

Whites City, NM $81,035

Carrizozo, NM $80,361

Alamogordo, NM $80,105

Alto, NM $80,372

Bent, NM $80,120

Capitan, NM $80,186

Cloudcroft, NM $80,111

Corona, NM $80,710

Encino, NM $81,358

Fort Stanton, NM $80,220

Glencoe, NM $80,162

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $80,096

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $80,096

Hondo, NM $80,236

La Luz, NM $80,096

Lincoln, NM $80,002

Mayhill, NM $80,277

Mescalero, NM $80,132

Nogal, NM $80,476

Orogrande, NM $80,136

Picacho, NM $80,219

Pinon, NM $80,521

Ruidoso, NM $80,525

Ruidoso Downs, NM $80,415

Sacramento, NM $80,168

San Patricio, NM $80,263

Sunspot, NM $80,096

Timberon, NM $80,269

Tinnie, NM $80,172

Tularosa, NM $80,149

Vaughn, NM $81,031

Weed, NM $80,267

Tucumcari, NM $81,433

Amistad, NM $81,328

Bard, NM $81,198

Capulin, NM $82,117

Clayton, NM $81,486

Conchas Dam, NM $81,559

Cuervo, NM $81,167

Des Moines, NM $81,793

Folsom, NM $81,920

Garita, NM $81,403

Gladstone, NM $81,567

Grenville, NM $81,551

Logan, NM $81,430

Mcalister, NM $81,178

Nara Visa, NM $81,237

Newkirk, NM $81,327

Quay, NM $81,374

San Jon, NM $81,286

Santa Rosa, NM $81,374

Sedan, NM $81,402

Trementina, NM $81,399

Electrical Consultant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Electrical Consultant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Electrical Consultant positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Electrical Consultant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Electrical Consultant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$91,483	$44.0	10%

Electrical Consultant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electrical Consultant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$76,052

Average $83,167/year

$91,743

$6,338

Average $6,931/month

$7,645

$1,463

Average $1,599/week

$1,764

$37

Average $40/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,743	$7,645	$1,764	$44
Average	$83,167	$6,931	$1,599	$40
25th Percentile	$76,052	$6,338	$1,463	$37

Find Your Next Electrical Consultant Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Electrical Consultant job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

Faith Technologies | OPELIKA, AL

Electrical Superintendent

Faith Technologies | OPELIKA, AL

Faith Technologies is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to lead field electrical operations on large commercial and industrial construction projects. Th... more

6 Days Ago
Faith Technologies | MONTGOMERY, AL

Electrical Superintendent

Faith Technologies | MONTGOMERY, AL

Faith Technologies is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to lead field electrical operations on large commercial and industrial construction projects. Th... more

6 Days Ago
Faith Technologies | AUBURN, AL

Electrical Superintendent

Faith Technologies | AUBURN, AL

Faith Technologies is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to lead field electrical operations on large commercial and industrial construction projects. Th... more

6 Days Ago
Faith Technologies | BEAVER DAM, WI

Electrical Superintendent

Faith Technologies | BEAVER DAM, WI

Faith Technologies is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to lead field electrical operations on large commercial and industrial construction projects. Th... more

6 Days Ago
Faith Technologies | SAINT FRANCIS, WI

Electrical Superintendent

Faith Technologies | SAINT FRANCIS, WI

Faith Technologies is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to lead field electrical operations on large commercial and industrial construction projects. Th... more

6 Days Ago
Faith Technologies | KOHLER, WI

Electrical Superintendent

Faith Technologies | KOHLER, WI

Faith Technologies is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to lead field electrical operations on large commercial and industrial construction projects. Th... more

6 Days Ago

For Employees

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Get a Salary Increase

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

Search Job Openings

For Employers

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Adjust Employee Salary

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Price My Industry Jobs

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Salary.com salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third-party data sources. We also provide multiple percentiles of salary information for your reference, click here to know Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial to Getting Pay Equity Right. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.

Learn about

Salary Search

Salary Calculator Tools

Know Your Worth

Advance at Work

Explore Career Path

Land Your Next Role

Software + AI

Data

Survey Catalogue

Electrical Consultant Salary in New Mexico

Check out Electrical Consultant Job Openings in New Mexico

Key Factors That Influence Electrical Consultant Salaries

How Experience Level Affects Electrical Consultant Salaries?

How Do Electrical Consultant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Electrical Consultant

Electrical Consultant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

The top paying industry for an Electrical Consultant

Electrical Consultant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Find Your Next Electrical Consultant Job

For Employees

For Employers

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Electrical Consultant Salary in New Mexico

Check out Electrical Consultant Job Openings in New Mexico

Key Factors That Influence Electrical Consultant Salaries

How Experience Level Affects Electrical Consultant Salaries?

How Do Electrical Consultant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Electrical Consultant

Electrical Consultant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

The top paying industry for an Electrical Consultant

Electrical Consultant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Salaries of jobs related to Electrical Consultant

Find Your Next Electrical Consultant Job

For Employees

For Employers

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?