Remote Electrical Engineer Salary

Remote electrical engineer jobs pay a median $139k base, with most roles between $118k and $165k. Here's the full pay breakdown by experience level — across 47 employers that disclosed pay, refreshed hourly — plus 268 open roles hiring now.

Remote electrical engineer salary

The median base salary for a remote electrical engineer is $139k per year, with most roles between $118k and $165k — across 47 employers that disclosed pay.

Experience levelMedianTypical range
Entry5 roles$100k$80k–$119k
Mid Level24 roles$115k$95k–$130k
Senior40 roles$155k$132k–$172k
Principal6 roles$193k$175k–$234k

Pay climbs about 93% from entry ($100k) to principal ($193k) as you move up.

Base salary only (excludes bonus, commission, and equity). Median of remote US postings that disclosed pay, updated hourly. National averages (all employers, all settings) may differ.

Most in-demand electrical engineer skills

Who's hiring remote electrical engineers

Experience mix across 268 open remote electrical engineer roles.

Senior
48%
Mid Level
25%
Manager
12%
Entry
6%
Principal
5%

Top companies hiring remote electrical engineers

Remote electrical engineer salary by country

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Frequently asked questions

How much do remote electrical engineers make?

The median base salary for a remote electrical engineer is about $139k per year, with most roles between $118k and $165k — across 47 employers that disclosed pay. This is base pay only — it excludes bonus, commission, and equity.

What companies are hiring remote electrical engineers?

Companies hiring remote electrical engineers right now include AECOM, Electric Power Engineers (EPE), Jobgether, Red Tree Engineering, Axon, among others. RemoteFront pulls every listing straight from company career pages, so the employer list reflects who's actually hiring today.

What skills do you need for a remote electrical engineer job?

Across current remote electrical engineer postings, the most requested skills are Electrical Engineering, AutoCAD, Revit, Project Management, BIM, Microsoft 365. Employers also value clear written communication and the self-direction remote work requires.

What experience level do remote electrical engineer jobs require?

48% of open remote electrical engineer roles are senior-level, but the feed spans entry through lead — filter by seniority to match your experience.

Can you really work as a electrical engineer remotely?

Yes. RemoteFront currently tracks 268 open remote electrical engineer roles, every one pulled from a real company career page and refreshed hourly as of October 2026.

How do I find legitimate remote electrical engineer jobs?

Every remote electrical engineer job on RemoteFront comes straight from a verified company career page — no reposts, no recruiter spam, no scams. Browse the latest above, or save a search to get new roles the moment they post.