Modeled career paths · Electrical engineering

Where does a Electrical Engineer go next?

What employers are asking a Electrical Engineer for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Typical advancement
Senior Electrical Engineer+31% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
75% of modeled moves out of Electrical Engineer go here
progression80% of modeled exits move upward from there
Management path
Lead Electrical Engineer+69% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
25% of modeled moves out of Electrical Engineer go here
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Electrical Engineering Manager+125% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Senior Electrical Engineer. 15% joint modeled share
leadership branch84% of modeled exits move upward from there
Higher-growth opportunity
Director of Hardware Engineering+224% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Lead Electrical Engineer. 6% joint modeled share
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Career pivot
Senior Robotics Engineer+44% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Senior Electrical Engineer. 5% joint modeled share
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there
Senior Process Engineer+31% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Senior Electrical Engineer. 5% joint modeled share
pivot80% of modeled exits move upward from there
Senior Mechanical Engineer+26% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Senior Electrical Engineer. 5% joint modeled share
pivot80% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.