SOC 17-2071 · Ocala, FL metro

Electrical Engineers Salary in Ocala, FL

The average salary for electrical engineers in Ocala, Florida is $98,010 a year ($47.12 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $97,990: half of the 60 people in this job in the Ocala, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($125,100).

$98,010average per year

$47.12 / hourMedian $97,990Take-home ≈ $77,780

  • $59K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $98KMedian
  • $127K75th
  • $132K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
-22%vs U.S. average
#15 of 15Florida metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electrical Engineers pay range in Ocala

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,820 a year or less, while the top 10% make $132,360 or more. The middle half of electrical engineers in Ocala earn between $75,920 and $127,110.

  • $59K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $98KMedian
  • $127K75th
  • $132K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$98,010$8,168$47.12
Median$97,990$8,166$47.11
Entry level (25th percentile)$75,920$6,327$36.50
Experienced (75th percentile)$127,110$10,592$61.11

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Electrical Engineers pay in Ocala vs. Florida and the U.S.

Electrical engineers in Ocala earn 12% less than the Florida average ($111,430) and 22% less than the U.S. average ($125,100). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $120,630.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Ocala$98,010$97,990$58,820$132,36060
Florida$111,430$104,780$65,090$164,2109,220
United States$125,100$120,630$76,550$184,300198,750

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Electrical Engineers salary after taxes in Ocala

On the average salary of $98,010, a single filer in Ocala takes home about $77,780 a year, or $6,482 a month and $2,992 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Ocala a good place for electrical engineers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Ocala area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.2), so the average $98,010 buys what about $102,915 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Ocala ($43,990). A typical home costs $273,318, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electrical Engineers salary in other Florida cities

Ocala ranks 15th of 15 Florida metro areas for this job; Crestview pays the most ($125,620).

All Electrical Engineers salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for electrical engineers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($189,370).

Electrical Engineers salary by city

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Electrical Engineers salary in Ocala: questions

How much do electrical engineers make an hour in Ocala?

$47.12 an hour on average, and $47.11 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electrical engineers salary in Ocala?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,820 a year and the 25th percentile is $75,920, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electrical engineers take-home pay in Ocala?

About $77,780 a year ($6,482 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $98,010. Florida has no state income tax.

Do electrical engineers earn more in Ocala than elsewhere?

The average here is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($125,100).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2071; area Ocala, FL (36100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.36, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.36).

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