How much do Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians make in Eau Claire, WI?

Percentile spread

For Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $52,100 and the 90th percentile is $85,510. The difference is $33,410, which is 55.4% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $52,100 to the 75th at $80,180, covers $28,080.

The mean annual wage is $67,570, which sits above the median of $60,300. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Eau Claire, WI median is 22.9% lower than the national median of $78,190 for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $64,981, which is 16.9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 16.1% lower than the Wisconsin median of $71,880.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Eau Claire, WI is 92.796, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $60,300 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians at $64,981 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

13 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Eau Claire, WI ranks 13th of 14 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Rochester, MN is 86 miles away, with a median of $84,630 and employment of 50. That median is 40.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $93,183, against $64,981 here.
• La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN is 86 miles away, with a median of $85,540 and employment of 40. That median is 41.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $93,212, against $64,981 here.
• Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI is 98 miles away, with a median of $78,280 and employment of 1,030. That median is 29.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $74,679, against $64,981 here.

Employment share

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in Eau Claire, WI (30 of 86,060). Nationally the occupation is 0.06% of employment (95,130 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.57 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.