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Electrical Engineers salary in Scranton, PA

The median electrical engineers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA earns $103,640 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,547 a month.

10th percentile
$73,510
25th percentile
$78,920
Median percentile
$103,640
75th percentile
$127,220
90th percentile
$150,120

Based on 120 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$78,559 take-home a year
Gross pay$103,640
Federal income tax−$13,971
Social Security + Medicare−$7,928
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$3,182
Monthly take-home$6,547
Every two weeks$3,021

Does it go far here?

$110,779Median pay in Scranton, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.6 vs 100).
15%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Scranton, PA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$232,880
Pharmacists$130,950
Financial Managers$124,920
Software Developers$119,960
Sales Managers$116,120
Managers, All Other$111,970
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$103,240
Lawyers$100,420

All electrical engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania