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Electrical Engineer in San Diego, CA

Job title · San Diego, California

Job title as filed
Electrical Engineer
City
San Diego, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
48
Median offered wage
$135,400
Most common occupation
Electrical Engineers
Median wage$135,400certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Electrical Engineer" and a worksite in San Diego.

Applications by fiscal year

1019FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1019FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20225
FY20237
FY20246
FY202511
FY2026*19
Certified (decided applications)
97.9%
Employers filing
11
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Apple Inc.28
  2. Extreme Waves, Inc.6
  3. Google LLC3
  4. EDF Renewables, Inc.2
  5. Global Power Energy LLC2
  6. Tempo Innovations, Inc.1
  7. Advanced Mechatronics Solutions, Inc.1
  8. EPS Engineering & Design, Inc.1
  9. Setcas LLC1
  10. J.W. Sims & Associates Engineering Company1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $135,400; middle half $115,814 to $154,560 · median prevailing wage $115,918 (marker) · 47 applications.

$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I8
  2. Level II13
  3. Level III16
  4. Level IV8
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Electrical Engineer" appears on 3,505 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 1,246 employers for worksites in 816 cities; the median offered wage is $93,600, so the median in San Diego is 44.7% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
3,505
Employers nationwide
1,246
Cities with filings
816
National median offered wage
$93,600
Share of national filings in San Diego
1.4%
Cities with the most applications for Electrical Engineer
  1. Tamuning, GU234
  2. Sunnyvale, CA97
  3. Houston, TX83
  4. Mountain View, CA80
  5. Santa Clara, CA72
  6. Austin, TX68
  7. Richland, WA62
  8. Redmond, WA60
  9. Cupertino, CA53
  10. Fremont, CA52
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The San Diego job market

San Diego has 25,458 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 6,098 job titles and 2,718 employers; "Electrical Engineer" ranks #68 by applications, with 0.2% of them.

Applications in San Diego, all job titles
25,458
Job titles filed
6,098
Rank of Electrical Engineer in San Diego
68
Median offered wage in San Diego, all job titles
$125,595
National median wage, Electrical Engineers (all job titles)
$115,000
Other job titles in San Diego
  1. Software Engineer902
  2. Senior Software Engineer681
  3. Staff Software Engineer426
  4. Software Developer293
  5. Senior Asics Engineer282
  6. Asics Engineer265
  7. Systems Test Engineer189
  8. Staff Asics Engineer183
  9. Software Development Engineer - Firmware164
  10. Software Development Engineer - Test163
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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