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Electrical Engineering in California

Electrical Engineering Schools in California

Jobs for Electrical Engineering Grads in California

There are 109,490 people in the state and 677,130 people in the nation working in EE jobs.

Electrical Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Electrical Engineering Jobs in California

In this state, EE grads earn an average of $174,360. Nationwide, they make an average of $145,526.

Electrical Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 21 colleges in California offering EE degrees. Learn about the most popular 21 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $57,445 in their first year after graduation. About 12% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,763 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 9%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $63,275 a year. About 10% of those who apply are admitted. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $89,527 after earning their degree at this institution. About 4% of those who apply are admitted. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $58,993 in their first year after graduation. About 80% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,123 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 42% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,850 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 74% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,082 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 47%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,474 a year. The school admits about 26% of applicants. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,235 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 34%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,434 a year. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,932 after earning their degree at this institution. About 63% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,259 in their first year after graduation. About 28% of those who apply are admitted. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,107 a year. The school admits about 63% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $62,831 a year. The school admits about 30% of applicants. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,248 a year. With an admission rate of 92%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,215 after earning their degree at this institution. About 87% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $102,669 a year. About 3% of those who apply are admitted. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,145 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 96% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,049 a year. About 47% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Electrical Engineering Careers in CA

Some of the careers EE majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Computer Hardware Engineers $63,909
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Electrical Engineers $127,814
Aerospace Engineers $63,328
Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists $52,230
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $122,969

Below are some popular majors that are similar to EE.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Mechanical Engineering 42,939
General Computer Engineering 13,508
General Aeronautical Engineering 9,539
Electrical and Computer Engineering 2,006
General Architectural Engineering 1,183
General Agricultural Engineering 1,090
Computer Hardware Engineering 80
Aeronautical Engineering 57

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