Electronics Engineers, Except Computer pay range in Kennewick
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $70,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $176,700 or more. The middle half of electronics engineers (except computer) in Kennewick earn between $78,180 and $150,800.
- $71K10th
- $78K25th
- $97KMedian
- $151K75th
- $177K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $115,270 | $9,606 | $55.42 |
| Median | $96,890 | $8,074 | $46.58 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $78,180 | $6,515 | $37.59 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $150,800 | $12,567 | $72.50 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer pay in Kennewick vs. Washington and the U.S.
Electronics engineers (except computer) in Kennewick earn 17% less than the Washington average ($138,310) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($137,280). At the median the gap is -26% against the U.S. median of $130,220.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennewick | $115,270 | $96,890 | $70,710 | $176,700 | 40 |
| Washington | $138,310 | $130,270 | $81,730 | $208,130 | 1,950 |
| 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 Kennewick
On the average salary of $115,270, a single filer in Kennewick takes home about $89,922 a year, or $7,494 a month and $3,459 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Kennewick a good place for electronics engineers (except computer)? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kennewick area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.1), so the average $115,270 buys what about $115,179 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Kennewick ($57,290). A typical home costs $441,524, or 3.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary in other Washington cities
Kennewick ranks 3rd of 4 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($145,030).
All Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salaries in Washington
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 Kennewick: questions
How much do electronics engineers (except computer) make an hour in Kennewick?
$55.42 an hour on average, and $46.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level electronics engineers (except computer) salary in Kennewick?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $70,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,180, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the electronics engineers (except computer) take-home pay in Kennewick?
About $89,922 a year ($7,494 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $115,270. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do electronics engineers (except computer) earn more in Kennewick than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% 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 Kennewick-Richland, WA (28420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.1%.
- 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. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.48, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.48).
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