Electronics Engineers, Except Computer pay range in Fort Wayne
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $132,640 or more. The middle half of electronics engineers (except computer) in Fort Wayne earn between $84,300 and $115,870.
- $70K10th
- $84K25th
- $102KMedian
- $116K75th
- $133K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $102,260 | $8,522 | $49.16 |
| Median | $101,570 | $8,464 | $48.83 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $84,300 | $7,025 | $40.53 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $115,870 | $9,656 | $55.71 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer pay in Fort Wayne vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Electronics engineers (except computer) in Fort Wayne earn 13% less than the Indiana average ($117,240) and 26% less than the U.S. average ($137,280). At the median the gap is -22% against the U.S. median of $130,220.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne | $102,260 | $101,570 | $69,500 | $132,640 | 60 |
| Indiana | $117,240 | $112,200 | $81,060 | $159,190 | 1,420 |
| United States | $137,280 | $130,220 | $81,840 | $206,960 | 96,900 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary after taxes in Fort Wayne
On the average salary of $102,260, a single filer in Fort Wayne takes home about $76,122 a year, or $6,344 a month and $2,928 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Fort Wayne's local income tax (1.59%).
Is Fort Wayne a good place for electronics engineers (except computer)? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Fort Wayne area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.6), so the average $102,260 buys what about $110,465 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Fort Wayne ($47,700). A typical home costs $259,816, or 2.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary in other Indiana cities
Fort Wayne ranks 2nd of 3 Indiana metro areas for this job; Indianapolis pays the most ($114,320).
- Indianapolis$114,320
- Fort Wayne$102,260
- Evansville$96,040
All Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salaries in Indiana
Highest-paying cities for electronics engineers (except computer)
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($187,710).
- San Jose, CA$187,710
- Santa Cruz, CA$178,240
- San Francisco, CA$168,490
- Santa Rosa, CA$160,490
- San Diego, CA$155,740
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Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary in Fort Wayne: questions
How much do electronics engineers (except computer) make an hour in Fort Wayne?
$49.17 an hour on average, and $48.83 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level electronics engineers (except computer) salary in Fort Wayne?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $84,300, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the electronics engineers (except computer) take-home pay in Fort Wayne?
About $76,122 a year ($6,344 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $102,260. Includes Fort Wayne's local income tax (1.59%).
Do electronics engineers (except computer) earn more in Fort Wayne than elsewhere?
The average here is 26% less than the U.S. average for this job ($137,280).
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 17-2072; area Fort Wayne, IN (23060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.8%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Fort Wayne's local income tax (1.59%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.44, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.44).
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