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The Top 5 Highest Paying States for Electrical Engineers

June 1, 2015
If you’re an electrical engineer interested in making your way to the top of the pay scale, do you know which states lead the pack? If not, then check out this Photo Gallery based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (Occupational Employment and Wages Study from May 2014).

If you’re an electrical engineer interested in making your way to the top of the pay scale, California's apparently the place to be. As it was in the year before, the Golden State topped the list for highest paying states in the country for electrical engineers, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (Occupational Employment and Wages Study from May 2014). Let’s take a look at the rankings in descending order.

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