Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary
in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
- Middle 50%
- $70,770–$113,840
- vs U.S. median
- +24%
- Metro rank
- #8 of 88
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro earn a median of $96,870 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,430 jobs (May 2025). That is 24% above the U.S. median of $78,190 and 22% above the VA statewide median of $79,540. It ranks #8 of 88 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,430 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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What is the average Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Virginia Beach?
The BLS median is $96,870 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,430 jobs pay between $70,770 and $113,840. The 10th percentile is $59,290 and the 90th is $131,210.
Is Virginia Beach a high-paying metro for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians?
That is 24% above the U.S. median of $78,190 and 22% above the VA statewide median of $79,540. It ranks #8 of 88 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians make an hour in Virginia Beach?
About $46.57 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $96,870 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $34.02–$54.73 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.