The average salary for a power engineer in Michigan is around $76,670 per year.
Avg Salary
Power engineers earn an average yearly salary of $76,670.
Wages typically start from $48,340 and go up to $81,130.
5% above national average Updated in 2021
Power engineer earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level power engineer earnings begin at:
$39.00 per hour
$81,130 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level power engineer earnings begin at:
$37.16 per hour
$77,280 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level power engineer earnings begin at:
$36.86 per hour
$76,670 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level power engineer earnings begin at:
$29.09 per hour
$60,500 per year
10th percentile
Starting level power engineer earnings begin at:
$23.24 per hour
$48,340 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Power engineer salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Hawaii | $98,150 |
| Wyoming | $98,060 |
| Illinois | $97,970 |
| Montana | $96,120 |
| California | $80,740 |
| Alaska | $79,780 |
| District of Columbia | $78,990 |
| New York | $78,610 |
| Michigan | $76,670 |
| Indiana | $76,460 |
| Colorado | $76,110 |
| Massachusetts | $75,800 |
| Washington | $73,860 |
| Delaware | $71,440 |
| Maryland | $63,650 |
| Connecticut | $63,590 |
| Oklahoma | $63,330 |
| Missouri | $63,270 |
| Ohio | $62,560 |
| Florida | $62,280 |
| New Jersey | $61,670 |
| Minnesota | $61,510 |
| Pennsylvania | $61,150 |
| Rhode Island | $61,150 |
| Iowa | $61,080 |
| Arizona | $60,910 |
| Georgia | $60,360 |
| North Carolina | $60,360 |
| Oregon | $60,360 |
| New Hampshire | $60,210 |
| Kansas | $60,110 |
| Kentucky | $60,110 |
| Virginia | $58,260 |
| South Carolina | $54,330 |
| South Dakota | $53,290 |
| Utah | $52,250 |
| Maine | $51,190 |
| Tennessee | $51,000 |
| Idaho | $50,470 |
| North Dakota | $50,200 |
| Wisconsin | $49,670 |
| Nevada | $49,640 |
| Nebraska | $48,700 |
| New Mexico | $48,400 |
| West Virginia | $48,390 |
| Arkansas | $48,360 |
| Vermont | $48,210 |
| Mississippi | $47,980 |
| Texas | $47,570 |
| Alabama | $40,580 |
| Louisiana | $39,460 |
| Puerto Rico | $37,350 |
How do power engineer salaries compare to similar careers?
Power engineers earn about the same as related careers in Michigan. On average, they make less than operations research analysts but more than geothermal technicians.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Operations research analyst salary | $78K |
| Aerospace engineer salary | $78K |
| Audio engineer salary | $60K |
| Ship engineer salary | $76K |
| Mining and geological engineer salary | $61K |
| Power engineer salary | $77K |
| Industrial engineering technician salary | $60K |
| Locomotive engineer salary | $49K |
| Drafter salary | $48K |
| Geothermal technician salary | $38K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)