Electrical Engineering

Job Description: Apply electrical theory and related knowledge to test and modify developmental or operational electrical machinery and electrical control equipment

Starting Salary: $65,076

Average Salary:$68,085

Gender:
Female
9%
women pay
Male
91%
male pay


Job Outlook: Electrical engineers are expected to have employment growth of 2 percent over the projections decade. Although strong demand for electrical devices—including electric power generators, wireless phone transmitters, high-density batteries, and navigation systems—should spur job growth

Top Schools:
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2. Stanford University
3. University of California - Berkley

Professional Societies and Licensing:
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Global Energy Network
Nation Electric Contractors Association

Electrical Engineering has about 157,800 in it