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Electrical Engineering in Alabama

Electrical Engineering Schools in Alabama

Jobs for Electrical Engineering Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 20,200 people employed in jobs related to an EE degree, compared to 827,880 nationwide.

Electrical Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. AL

Wages for Electrical Engineering Jobs in Alabama

EE grads earn an average of $135,989 in the state and $141,191 nationwide.

Electrical Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. AL

There are 4 colleges in Alabama that offer EE degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,578 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 50% of applicants. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,722 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 76% of applicants. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,815 a year. With an admission rate of 74%, getting in takes some planning. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,854 after earning their degree at this institution. About 88% of those who apply are admitted. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

Electrical Engineering Careers in AL

Some of the careers EE majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Solar Energy Systems Engineers 14% $116,775
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 14% $122,969
Electrical Engineers 14% $127,814
Photonics Engineers 13% $84,667
Wind Energy Engineers 13% $98,460
Computer Hardware Engineers 11% $63,909
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $101,277
Robotics Engineers 9% $72,925
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar 7% $59,756
Aerospace Engineers 5% $63,328
Mechatronics Engineers 4% $115,569

Below are some popular majors that are similar to EE.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596
Industrial Engineering 8,533

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