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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 09/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
56 open private-sector listings for electrical engineers in California from 23 employers. Cities with the most openings first.
| City ⇅ | Open jobs now ⇅ | Employers hiring ⇅ | Jobs ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 13 | 7 | see jobs → |
| Long Beach | 9 | 3 | see jobs → |
| San Diego | 7 | 4 | see jobs → |
| Hawthorne | 6 | 1 | see jobs → |
| El Segundo | 5 | 1 | see jobs → |
| Pasadena | 4 | 1 | see jobs → |
| Los Angeles | 4 | 2 | see jobs → |
| Alameda | 2 | 1 | see jobs → |
| Newark | 2 | 1 | see jobs → |
| Torrance | 1 | 1 | see jobs → |
| Palo Alto | 1 | 1 | see jobs → |
| Mountain View | 1 | 1 | see jobs → |
| San Jose | 1 | 1 | see jobs → |
All electrical engineers jobs in California →Back to all states
| Measure ⇅ | California ⇅ | United States ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Jobs | 24,230 | 198,750 |
| Median pay | $144,040 | $120,630 |
| Entry (10th percentile) | $81,840 | $76,550 |
| Top (90th percentile) | $217,760 | $184,300 |
| Location quotient | 1.04 | 1.00 |
Estimate for a wage earner: 2026 federal brackets and standard deduction (IRS), Social Security 6.2% up to $184,500, Medicare 1.45% (+0.9% above $200,000 single / $250,000 married), and a state rate you set. It ignores credits, pre-tax deductions, local taxes and benefits. Sources: IRS: tax year 2026 inflation adjustments · SSA wage base per Federal Register notice 2025-19763.
Electrical engineers (SOC 17-2071): national median pay $120,630 a year, 198,750 jobs in the US, +9.9% growth projected 2025–35, typical entry education: Bachelor's degree (BLS).
Everything about this profession →California guide
56 open private-sector listings from 23 employers on Jobs Private USA today (updated several times a day).
The median is $144,040 a year; entry level (10th percentile) $81,840 and top (90th) $217,760 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).