SOC 17-2071 · Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro

Electrical Engineers Salary in Kiryas Joel, NY

The average salary for electrical engineers in Kiryas Joel, New York is $125,340 a year ($60.26 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $124,630: half of the 170 people in this job in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($125,905).

$125,340average per year

$60.26 / hourMedian $124,630Take-home ≈ $90,464

  • $81K10th
  • $94K25th
  • $125KMedian
  • $159K75th
  • $178K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

170people in this job
-0%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 11New York metros
109cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electrical Engineers pay range in Kiryas Joel

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $177,630 or more. The middle half of electrical engineers in Kiryas Joel earn between $94,460 and $159,060.

  • $81K10th
  • $94K25th
  • $125KMedian
  • $159K75th
  • $178K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$125,340$10,445$60.26
Median$124,630$10,386$59.92
Entry level (25th percentile)$94,460$7,872$45.41
Experienced (75th percentile)$159,060$13,255$76.47

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

Electrical Engineers salary after taxes in Kiryas Joel

On the average salary of $125,340, a single filer in Kiryas Joel takes home about $90,464 a year, or $7,539 a month and $3,479 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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

Prices in the Kiryas Joel area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 109.4), so the average $125,340 buys what about $114,547 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Kiryas Joel ($50,990). A typical home costs $364,400, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electrical Engineers salary in other New York cities

Kiryas Joel ranks 3rd of 11 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($129,720).

All Electrical Engineers salaries in New York

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 Kiryas Joel: questions

How much do electrical engineers make an hour in Kiryas Joel?

$60.26 an hour on average, and $59.92 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electrical engineers salary in Kiryas Joel?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,520 a year and the 25th percentile is $94,460, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electrical engineers take-home pay in Kiryas Joel?

About $90,464 a year ($7,539 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $125,340. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do electrical engineers earn more in Kiryas Joel than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($125,905).

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 Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY (28880). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.9%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.50, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.50).

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