The salary statistics of electrical and electronics engineers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare electrical and electronics engineer salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $53,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $75,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $109,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $143,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $167,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical and electronics engineers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) electrical and electronics engineers is $167,450. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $109,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid electrical and electronics engineers is $53,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical and electronics engineers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $109,770 | 16.90% | 21.36% |
| 2017 | $91,220 | 0.96% | - |
| 2016 | $90,340 | 1.33% | - |
| 2015 | $89,140 | -2.73% | - |
| 2014 | $91,570 | 3.94% | - |
| 2013 | $87,960 | 1.86% | - |
| 2012 | $86,320 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].