SOC 17-2071 · Architecture and Engineering Occupations · May 2025
How much do Electrical Engineers make in Wichita Falls, TX?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Electrical Engineers in Wichita Falls, TX is $107,400. The 10th percentile is $70,940 and the 90th percentile is $160,860. Employment is 40.
Median annual wage
$107,400
- 10th percentile
- $70,940
- 25th percentile
- $87,190
- Median
- $107,400
- 75th percentile
- $124,230
- 90th percentile
- $160,860
- Mean
- $113,220
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Electrical Engineers, the published 10th percentile is $70,940 and the 90th percentile is $160,860. The difference is $89,920, which is 83.7% 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 $87,190 to the 75th at $124,230, covers $37,040.
The mean annual wage is $113,220, which sits above the median of $107,400. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Wichita Falls, TX median is 11% lower than the national median of $120,630 for Electrical Engineers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $119,983, which is 0.5% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 17% lower than the Texas median of $129,450.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Wichita Falls, TX is 89.513, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $107,400 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Electrical Engineers at $119,983 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Electrical Engineers. Wichita Falls, TX ranks 5th of 7 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).).
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 109 miles away, with a median of $124,390 and employment of 5,720. That median is 15.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $120,662, against $119,983 here.
- Abilene, TX is 115 miles away, with a median of $106,340 and employment of 50. That median is 1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $117,680, against $119,983 here.
- Oklahoma City, OK is 128 miles away, with a median of $118,260 and employment of 910. That median is 10.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $130,807, against $119,983 here.
Employment share
Electrical Engineers accounts for 0.07% of wage-and-salary employment in Wichita Falls, TX (40 of 55,550). Nationally the occupation is 0.13% of employment (198,750 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.56 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.
Highest-paying jobs in Wichita Falls, TX · Electrical Engineers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Electrical Engineers make in Wichita Falls, TX?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Electrical Engineers in Wichita Falls, TX is $107,400. The 10th percentile is $70,940 and the 90th percentile is $160,860. Employment is 40.
How does that compare with the national median for Electrical Engineers?
The local median is 11% lower than the national median of $120,630.
What is Electrical Engineers pay in Wichita Falls, TX after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Wichita Falls, TX is 89.513, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $107,400 is $119,983. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Wichita Falls, TX compare with nearby metros for Electrical Engineers?
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 109 miles away, at $124,390. Wichita Falls, TX ranks 5th of 7 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.