What are the main factors that influence an Electrical Safety Engineer'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 Safety Engineer?

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

How does experience change An Electrical Safety Engineer's salary?

An Electrical Safety Engineer's salary grows with experience: starting around $71,363 for beginners, reaching about $102,909 at mid-level, and approach $147,833 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Electrical Safety Engineer?

Electrical Safety Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Electrical Safety Engineer roles are District of Columbia $103,448, California $103,056, Massachusetts $101,682. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Electrical Safety Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Electrical Safety Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Electrical Design Engineer VI: $200,770; Electrical Engineer VI: $200,764; Electrical Engineer V: $166,803; Electrical Safety Director: $147,336; Electrical Engineer IV: $143,786.

Electrical Safety Engineer Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Electrical Safety Engineer make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electrical Safety Engineer in New Mexico is $86,537 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $97,482
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $80,759 to $92,266
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,499

10% $75,499

50% (Median) $86,537

90% $97,482

Electrical Safety Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$92,266	$7,689	$1,774	$44
Average	$86,537	$7,211	$1,664	$42
25th Percentile	$80,759	$6,730	$1,553	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Electrical Safety Engineer Salaries

An Electrical Safety Engineer'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 Safety Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Electrical Safety Engineer'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): $71,363
Early Career (1-2 years): $85,344
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $102,909
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $125,295
Expert (over 8 years): $147,833

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Reliability Engineer I	less than 1 year	$71,363
Electrical Safety Engineer	1-2 years	$85,344
Reliability Engineer III	2-4 years	$102,909
Reliability Engineer IV	5-8 years	$125,295
Reliability Engineer V	over 8 years	$147,833

How Do Electrical Safety Engineer 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 Safety Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $103,448.
California: $103,056.
Massachusetts: $101,682.

District of Columbia $103,448 California $103,056 Massachusetts $101,682 Washington $101,309 New Jersey $101,271 Alaska $101,141 Connecticut $99,851 New York $99,328

Hawaii $97,656 Rhode Island $96,871 Maryland $96,338 Minnesota $95,609 Colorado $95,329 Illinois $95,236 Oregon $94,881 Delaware $94,619

New Hampshire $94,455 Virginia $94,086 Pennsylvania $93,012 Nevada $92,470 North Dakota $92,293 Michigan $92,012 Wisconsin $91,909 Vermont $91,704

Texas $91,134 Maine $91,097 Arizona $91,041 Ohio $90,975 Georgia $90,116 Indiana $89,686 Wyoming $89,602 Utah $89,471

Iowa $89,415 Kansas $88,966 Louisiana $88,836 North Carolina $88,789 Missouri $88,770 Florida $88,406 Montana $88,210 Nebraska $88,023

Kentucky $87,920 South Carolina $87,546 Tennessee $87,313 Idaho $87,219 New Mexico $86,537 Oklahoma $86,388 Alabama $85,836 South Dakota $84,911

Arkansas $84,407 West Virginia $84,136 Mississippi $83,323

Top Paying Cities for Electrical Safety Engineer

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: $87,458
Belen: $86,972
Bernalillo: $87,613

Algodones, NM $87,458

Belen, NM $86,972

Bernalillo, NM $87,613

Bluewater, NM $85,774

Bosque, NM $86,332

Casa Blanca, NM $86,528

Cedar Crest, NM $87,686

Cedarvale, NM $84,248

Cerrillos, NM $87,522

Claunch, NM $83,936

Coyote, NM $86,232

Cuba, NM $86,094

Cubero, NM $86,719

Edgewood, NM $87,295

Estancia, NM $86,254

Gallina, NM $85,781

Counselor, NM $85,834

Grants, NM $85,676

Milan, NM $86,019

Isleta, NM $87,764

Jarales, NM $86,887

Jemez Pueblo, NM $87,038

Jemez Springs, NM $86,770

Laguna, NM $87,143

La Jara, NM $85,998

La Joya, NM $85,799

Lindrith, NM $85,695

Los Lunas, NM $87,432

Mcintosh, NM $86,729

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $86,151

Moriarty, NM $86,437

Mountainair, NM $85,505

Nageezi, NM $85,720

New Laguna, NM $86,677

Paguate, NM $86,736

Pena Blanca, NM $87,705

Peralta, NM $87,570

Placitas, NM $87,615

Ponderosa, NM $86,928

Prewitt, NM $85,748

Regina, NM $85,807

Sandia Park, NM $87,466

Corrales, NM $87,796

San Fidel, NM $86,210

San Rafael, NM $85,843

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $87,467

San Ysidro, NM $87,349

Stanley, NM $86,425

Tijeras, NM $87,477

Tome, NM $87,315

Torreon, NM $87,025

Veguita, NM $86,326

Willard, NM $85,350

Youngsville, NM $86,257

Bosque Farms, NM $87,731

Clines Corners, NM $85,903

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $87,533

Cochiti Lake, NM $87,647

Albuquerque, NM $87,845

Kirtland Afb, NM $87,845

Rio Rancho, NM $87,701

Gallup, NM $85,872

Brimhall, NM $85,629

Church Rock, NM $85,669

Continental Divide, NM $85,608

Crownpoint, NM $85,679

Fence Lake, NM $85,297

Fort Wingate, NM $85,639

Gamerco, NM $85,783

Mentmore, NM $85,650

Mexican Springs, NM $85,640

Ramah, NM $85,483

Rehoboth, NM $85,697

Thoreau, NM $85,702

Tohatchi, NM $85,623

Vanderwagen, NM $85,640

Zuni, NM $85,620

Navajo, NM $85,736

Jamestown, NM $85,523

Pinehill, NM $85,417

Sheep Springs, NM $85,716

Smith Lake, NM $86,035

Yatahey, NM $85,685

Farmington, NM $86,097

Aztec, NM $86,256

Blanco, NM $85,853

Bloomfield, NM $85,751

Flora Vista, NM $86,186

Fruitland, NM $85,647

Kirtland, NM $86,187

La Plata, NM $86,218

Navajo Dam, NM $86,179

Shiprock, NM $86,060

Waterflow, NM $86,016

Newcomb, NM $85,663

Sanostee, NM $85,718

Santa Fe, NM $88,294

Abiquiu, NM $85,878

Alcalde, NM $87,374

Amalia, NM $85,748

Arroyo Hondo, NM $85,627

Arroyo Seco, NM $85,726

Canjilon, NM $85,613

Canones, NM $86,393

Carson, NM $85,955

Cebolla, NM $85,663

Cerro, NM $85,689

Chama, NM $86,039

Chamisal, NM $87,143

Chimayo, NM $87,755

Cordova, NM $87,606

Costilla, NM $86,107

Taos Ski Valley, NM $85,454

Dixon, NM $87,059

Dulce, NM $86,037

El Prado, NM $85,802

El Rito, NM $86,195

Embudo, NM $86,612

Espanola, NM $87,648

Glorieta, NM $87,954

Hernandez, NM $86,833

Ilfeld, NM $87,142

La Madera, NM $86,044

Lamy, NM $87,618

Llano, NM $86,966

Los Alamos, NM $87,826

White Rock, NM $87,991

Medanales, NM $86,930

Ojo Caliente, NM $86,418

Los Ojos, NM $85,828

Pecos, NM $87,680

Penasco, NM $86,643

Petaca, NM $85,534

Questa, NM $85,779

Ranchos De Taos, NM $86,232

Red River, NM $85,535

Ribera, NM $86,085

Rowe, NM $87,224

San Cristobal, NM $85,532

San Jose, NM $87,009

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $87,434

Santa Cruz, NM $87,725

Serafina, NM $85,867

Taos, NM $85,752

Tererro, NM $87,960

Tesuque, NM $88,294

Tierra Amarilla, NM $85,752

Trampas, NM $86,572

Tres Piedras, NM $85,510

Truchas, NM $87,361

Vadito, NM $86,529

Valdez, NM $85,596

Vallecitos, NM $85,529

Velarde, NM $86,928

Villanueva, NM $85,919

Spaceport City, NM $84,167

Las Vegas, NM $85,190

Angel Fire, NM $85,441

Anton Chico, NM $85,042

Buena Vista, NM $85,823

Chacon, NM $85,884

Cimarron, NM $85,308

Cleveland, NM $86,493

Eagle Nest, NM $85,372

Guadalupita, NM $85,752

Holman, NM $86,273

La Loma, NM $84,899

Maxwell, NM $85,336

Miami, NM $85,152

Mills, NM $84,850

Montezuma, NM $86,932

Mora, NM $86,615

Mosquero, NM $84,776

Ocate, NM $85,245

Ojo Feliz, NM $85,469

Rainsville, NM $85,844

Raton, NM $85,551

Rociada, NM $86,976

Roy, NM $84,868

Sapello, NM $86,221

Solano, NM $84,765

Springer, NM $85,115

Ute Park, NM $85,348

Valmora, NM $85,118

Wagon Mound, NM $85,021

Watrous, NM $85,147

Socorro, NM $84,950

Aragon, NM $85,207

Datil, NM $84,855

Lemitar, NM $85,345

Luna, NM $85,358

Magdalena, NM $84,862

Pie Town, NM $85,145

Polvadera, NM $85,550

Quemado, NM $85,322

Reserve, NM $85,168

San Acacia, NM $85,692

San Antonio, NM $84,480

Truth Or Consequences, NM $84,462

Arrey, NM $84,448

Caballo, NM $84,506

Derry, NM $84,076

Elephant Butte, NM $84,682

Garfield, NM $83,832

Hatch, NM $82,489

Monticello, NM $84,457

Rincon, NM $82,014

Salem, NM $83,571

Williamsburg, NM $84,568

Winston, NM $84,519

Las Cruces, NM $80,940

White Sands Missile Range, NM $81,206

Santa Teresa, NM $81,796

Playas, NM $84,853

Animas, NM $85,061

Anthony, NM $81,777

Arenas Valley, NM $84,910

Bayard, NM $84,832

Berino, NM $81,406

Buckhorn, NM $84,920

Santa Clara, NM $84,981

Chamberino, NM $81,491

Cliff, NM $84,822

Columbus, NM $84,594

Deming, NM $84,613

Dona Ana, NM $80,943

Fairacres, NM $81,185

Faywood, NM $84,574

Fort Bayard, NM $84,899

Gila, NM $84,696

Glenwood, NM $84,763

Hachita, NM $84,594

Hanover, NM $84,611

Hillsboro, NM $84,439

Hurley, NM $84,775

La Mesa, NM $82,489

Lordsburg, NM $84,790

Mesilla, NM $80,942

Mesilla Park, NM $80,951

Mesquite, NM $81,020

Mimbres, NM $84,679

Mule Creek, NM $84,908

Organ, NM $80,993

Pinos Altos, NM $84,820

Radium Springs, NM $80,975

Redrock, NM $84,604

Rodeo, NM $85,168

San Miguel, NM $80,989

Silver City, NM $84,821

Sunland Park, NM $81,361

Tyrone, NM $85,072

Vado, NM $81,053

Chaparral, NM $82,075

Clovis, NM $84,658

Cannon Afb, NM $84,471

Broadview, NM $84,412

Causey, NM $84,267

Crossroads, NM $84,067

Dora, NM $84,467

Elida, NM $84,116

Floyd, NM $84,321

Fort Sumner, NM $84,253

Grady, NM $84,492

House, NM $84,425

Kenna, NM $84,117

Lingo, NM $84,261

Melrose, NM $84,439

Milnesand, NM $84,084

Pep, NM $84,198

Portales, NM $84,507

Rogers, NM $84,222

Saint Vrain, NM $84,493

Taiban, NM $84,224

Texico, NM $84,525

Yeso, NM $83,918

Roswell, NM $84,015

Artesia, NM $84,182

Caprock, NM $84,011

Carlsbad, NM $84,237

Dexter, NM $84,075

Eunice, NM $84,312

Hagerman, NM $84,117

Hobbs, NM $84,435

Hope, NM $83,809

Jal, NM $84,212

Lake Arthur, NM $83,978

Lakewood, NM $84,103

Loco Hills, NM $84,258

Loving, NM $84,215

Lovington, NM $84,354

Mcdonald, NM $84,124

Malaga, NM $84,133

Maljamar, NM $84,051

Monument, NM $84,249

Tatum, NM $84,178

Whites City, NM $84,319

Carrizozo, NM $83,617

Alamogordo, NM $83,351

Alto, NM $83,629

Bent, NM $83,367

Capitan, NM $83,435

Cloudcroft, NM $83,358

Corona, NM $83,981

Encino, NM $84,655

Fort Stanton, NM $83,471

Glencoe, NM $83,411

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $83,342

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $83,342

Hondo, NM $83,487

La Luz, NM $83,342

Lincoln, NM $83,245

Mayhill, NM $83,530

Mescalero, NM $83,379

Nogal, NM $83,737

Orogrande, NM $83,384

Picacho, NM $83,470

Pinon, NM $83,784

Ruidoso, NM $83,788

Ruidoso Downs, NM $83,674

Sacramento, NM $83,416

San Patricio, NM $83,515

Sunspot, NM $83,342

Timberon, NM $83,522

Tinnie, NM $83,421

Tularosa, NM $83,397

Vaughn, NM $84,314

Weed, NM $83,520

Tucumcari, NM $84,733

Amistad, NM $84,624

Bard, NM $84,488

Capulin, NM $85,445

Clayton, NM $84,788

Conchas Dam, NM $84,865

Cuervo, NM $84,456

Des Moines, NM $85,108

Folsom, NM $85,239

Garita, NM $84,702

Gladstone, NM $84,872

Grenville, NM $84,856

Logan, NM $84,730

Mcalister, NM $84,468

Nara Visa, NM $84,529

Newkirk, NM $84,623

Quay, NM $84,671

San Jon, NM $84,581

Santa Rosa, NM $84,671

Sedan, NM $84,701

Trementina, NM $84,697

Electrical Safety Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Electrical Safety Engineer 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 Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Electrical Safety Engineer positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Electrical Safety Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Electrical Safety Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$95,191	$46.0	10%
Biotechnology	$95,191	$46.0	10%
Chemicals	$95,191	$46.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$95,191	$46.0	10%
Financial Services	$95,191	$46.0	10%

Electrical Safety Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electrical Safety Engineer'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.

$80,759

Average $86,537/year

$92,266

$6,730

Average $7,211/month

$7,689

$1,553

Average $1,664/week

$1,774

$39

Average $42/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$92,266	$7,689	$1,774	$44
Average	$86,537	$7,211	$1,664	$42
25th Percentile	$80,759	$6,730	$1,553	$39

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