What are the main factors that influence an Electrical Design Manager'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 Design Manager?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Electrical Design Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Electrical Design Manager's salary?

An Electrical Design Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $106,770 for beginners, reaching about $159,519 at mid-level, and approach $207,852 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Electrical Design Manager?

Electrical Design Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Electrical Design Manager roles are District of Columbia $197,980, California $197,229, Massachusetts $194,600. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Electrical Design Manager roles make?

Salaries for Electrical Design Manager level roles vary by specialization: Electrical Design Engineer VI: $200,770; Electrical Engineer VI: $200,764; Electrical Design Engineering Manager: $174,800; Electrical Engineering Senior Manager: $174,794; Electrical Design Engineer V: $166,810.

Electrical Design Manager Salary in Alaska

How much does an Electrical Design Manager make in Alaska? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electrical Design Manager in Alaska is $193,563 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $93.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $230,137
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $178,272 to $212,707
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $164,349

10% $164,349

50% (Median) $193,563

90% $230,137

Electrical Design Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$212,707	$17,726	$4,091	$102
Average	$193,563	$16,130	$3,722	$93
25th Percentile	$178,272	$14,856	$3,428	$86

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Key Factors That Influence Electrical Design Manager Salaries

An Electrical Design Manager'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 Design Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Electrical Design Manager'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): $106,770
Early Career (1-2 years): $134,666
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $159,519
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $189,574
Expert (over 8 years): $207,852

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Electrical Engineering Supervisor I	less than 1 year	$106,770
Electrical Engineering Supervisor II	1-2 years	$134,666
Electrical Engineering Manager	2-4 years	$159,519
Electrical Design Manager	5-8 years	$189,574
Electrical Engineering Director	over 8 years	$207,852

How Do Electrical Design Manager 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 Design Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $197,980.
California: $197,229.
Massachusetts: $194,600.

District of Columbia $197,980 California $197,229 Massachusetts $194,600 Washington $193,885 New Jersey $193,813 Alaska $193,563 Connecticut $191,095 New York $190,094

Hawaii $186,893 Rhode Island $185,391 Maryland $184,372 Minnesota $182,977 Colorado $182,441 Illinois $182,262 Oregon $181,583 Delaware $181,082

New Hampshire $180,767 Virginia $180,063 Pennsylvania $178,006 Nevada $176,969 North Dakota $176,630 Michigan $176,093 Wisconsin $175,896 Vermont $175,503

Texas $174,412 Maine $174,341 Arizona $174,233 Ohio $174,108 Georgia $172,463 Indiana $171,641 Wyoming $171,480 Utah $171,229

Iowa $171,122 Kansas $170,264 Louisiana $170,013 North Carolina $169,924 Missouri $169,888 Florida $169,191 Montana $168,815 Nebraska $168,458

Kentucky $168,261 South Carolina $167,546 Tennessee $167,099 Idaho $166,920 New Mexico $165,615 Oklahoma $165,329 Alabama $164,274 South Dakota $162,503

Arkansas $161,538 West Virginia $161,019 Mississippi $159,464

Top Paying Cities for Electrical Design Manager

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:

Anchorage: $195,494
Jber: $195,490
Indian: $194,543

Anchorage, AK $195,494

Jber, AK $195,490

Indian, AK $194,543

Kongiganak, AK $192,463

Adak, AK $192,136

Atka, AK $192,159

Chignik Lake, AK $192,113

Port Heiden, AK $192,047

Port Lions, AK $192,322

Akiachak, AK $192,426

Akiak, AK $192,504

Akutan, AK $192,340

Alakanuk, AK $192,284

Aleknagik, AK $192,159

Anchor Point, AK $192,238

Aniak, AK $191,669

Anvik, AK $192,170

Bethel, AK $192,463

Chefornak, AK $192,426

Chevak, AK $192,034

Chignik, AK $192,188

Chignik Lagoon, AK $192,140

Chitina, AK $191,607

Chugiak, AK $194,189

Clam Gulch, AK $191,882

Clarks Point, AK $192,190

Cold Bay, AK $192,016

Cooper Landing, AK $192,023

Copper Center, AK $191,830

Cordova, AK $191,950

Crooked Creek, AK $191,959

Dillingham, AK $191,823

Eagle River, AK $194,775

Eek, AK $192,610

Egegik, AK $191,998

Ekwok, AK $192,159

Emmonak, AK $192,234

False Pass, AK $192,317

Marshall, AK $192,447

Gakona, AK $191,832

Girdwood, AK $191,995

Glennallen, AK $191,823

Goodnews Bay, AK $191,975

Grayling, AK $192,263

Saint George Island, AK $192,036

Holy Cross, AK $192,152

Homer, AK $192,200

Hooper Bay, AK $192,488

Hope, AK $194,276

Iliamna, AK $192,159

Kalskag, AK $192,377

Karluk, AK $191,896

Kasigluk, AK $192,365

Kasilof, AK $192,295

Kenai, AK $192,163

King Cove, AK $192,311

King Salmon, AK $191,852

Kipnuk, AK $192,324

Kodiak, AK $192,082

Kotlik, AK $192,506

Kwethluk, AK $192,406

Kwigillingok, AK $192,247

Wasilla, AK $195,042

Larsen Bay, AK $192,036

Levelock, AK $192,113

Lower Kalskag, AK $192,508

Mc Grath, AK $191,659

Manokotak, AK $192,152

Mekoryuk, AK $192,306

Moose Pass, AK $191,789

Mountain Village, AK $192,290

Naknek, AK $192,145

Napakiak, AK $192,397

Nikiski, AK $191,433

New Stuyahok, AK $192,241

Toksook Bay, AK $192,283

Nikolski, AK $191,846

Ninilchik, AK $192,081

Nondalton, AK $191,659

Nunapitchuk, AK $192,413

Old Harbor, AK $192,231

Ouzinkie, AK $192,174

Palmer, AK $192,224

Pedro Bay, AK $191,784

Perryville, AK $192,177

Pilot Point, AK $191,936

Pilot Station, AK $192,562

Platinum, AK $191,986

Big Lake, AK $194,689

Port Alsworth, AK $192,181

Quinhagak, AK $192,515

Red Devil, AK $191,737

Russian Mission, AK $191,920

Saint Marys, AK $192,250

Saint Michael, AK $192,288

Saint Paul Island, AK $192,199

Sand Point, AK $192,090

Scammon Bay, AK $192,681

Seldovia, AK $192,107

Seward, AK $192,036

Shageluk, AK $192,199

Nunam Iqua, AK $192,064

Skwentna, AK $191,551

Sleetmute, AK $191,970

Soldotna, AK $192,383

South Naknek, AK $191,943

Stebbins, AK $192,267

Sterling, AK $192,324

Sutton, AK $191,957

Takotna, AK $192,059

Talkeetna, AK $192,014

Tatitlek, AK $192,222

Togiak, AK $191,986

Tuluksak, AK $192,472

Tuntutuliak, AK $192,517

Tununak, AK $192,161

Tyonek, AK $191,902

Trapper Creek, AK $191,870

Unalakleet, AK $191,887

Unalaska, AK $192,383

Valdez, AK $192,079

Willow, AK $191,936

Yakutat, AK $192,084

Nightmute, AK $192,084

Nikolai, AK $191,591

Dutch Harbor, AK $192,731

Whittier, AK $192,127

Houston, AK $194,235

Fairbanks, AK $192,320

Eielson Afb, AK $196,567

Fort Wainwright, AK $196,567

Clear, AK $191,902

North Pole, AK $196,567

Salcha, AK $196,567

Two Rivers, AK $196,567

Allakaket, AK $192,113

Anaktuvuk Pass, AK $192,410

Arctic Village, AK $192,057

Barrow, AK $192,524

Beaver, AK $191,750

Ester, AK $196,567

Bettles Field, AK $191,757

Buckland, AK $192,662

Cantwell, AK $191,703

Central, AK $191,549

Fort Greely, AK $191,866

Chicken, AK $191,660

Circle, AK $191,954

Prudhoe Bay, AK $192,122

Deering, AK $192,327

Delta Junction, AK $191,957

Eagle, AK $191,558

Elim, AK $191,760

Fort Yukon, AK $191,675

Galena, AK $192,299

Gambell, AK $192,379

Healy, AK $191,846

Anderson, AK $192,154

Hughes, AK $192,302

Huslia, AK $192,265

Kaktovik, AK $192,354

Kaltag, AK $192,170

Kiana, AK $192,571

Kivalina, AK $192,528

Kobuk, AK $192,222

Kotzebue, AK $191,950

Koyuk, AK $192,379

Koyukuk, AK $192,254

Denali National Park, AK $191,988

Manley Hot Springs, AK $191,743

Lake Minchumina, AK $191,687

Minto, AK $192,360

Point Lay, AK $192,225

Nenana, AK $191,789

Noatak, AK $192,327

Nome, AK $192,059

Noorvik, AK $192,640

Northway, AK $191,807

Nulato, AK $192,308

Point Hope, AK $192,075

Rampart, AK $192,188

Ruby, AK $191,567

Savoonga, AK $192,463

Selawik, AK $192,397

Shaktoolik, AK $192,499

Shishmaref, AK $191,777

Shungnak, AK $192,320

Stevens Village, AK $192,090

Tanacross, AK $192,030

Tanana, AK $192,306

Teller, AK $192,479

Tok, AK $192,030

Venetie, AK $191,723

Wainwright, AK $192,379

Wales, AK $192,397

White Mountain, AK $192,528

Brevig Mission, AK $192,486

Ambler, AK $192,297

Chalkyitsik, AK $192,159

Nuiqsut, AK $192,374

Atqasuk, AK $192,166

Juneau, AK $197,103

Angoon, AK $191,882

Auke Bay, AK $197,103

Douglas, AK $197,103

Elfin Cove, AK $191,773

Gustavus, AK $192,147

Haines, AK $191,934

Hoonah, AK $194,870

Kake, AK $192,041

Pelican, AK $191,966

Petersburg, AK $191,984

Sitka, AK $192,090

Port Alexander, AK $192,279

Skagway, AK $192,077

Tenakee Springs, AK $191,735

Ketchikan, AK $192,166

Meyers Chuck, AK $191,909

Coffman Cove, AK $192,097

Thorne Bay, AK $192,204

Craig, AK $191,938

Hydaburg, AK $192,091

Hyder, AK $192,104

Klawock, AK $192,238

Metlakatla, AK $192,216

Point Baker, AK $192,206

Ward Cove, AK $192,166

Wrangell, AK $191,955

Electrical Design Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Electrical Design Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Electrical Design Manager positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Electrical Design Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Electrical Design Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$232,275	$112.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$228,404	$110.0	18%
Software & Networking	$216,790	$104.0	12%
Biotechnology	$212,919	$102.0	10%
Insurance	$212,919	$102.0	10%

Electrical Design Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electrical Design Manager'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.

$178,272

Average $193,563/year

$212,707

$14,856

Average $16,130/month

$17,726

$3,428

Average $3,722/week

$4,091

$86

Average $93/hour

$102

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$212,707	$17,726	$4,091	$102
Average	$193,563	$16,130	$3,722	$93
25th Percentile	$178,272	$14,856	$3,428	$86

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