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Electrical Engineer market brief · Detroit, MI

Electrical Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

88 electrical engineer openings are live in the Detroit, MI area from 53 employers, led by HDR, SSOE Group, and Arcadis. The middle half of posted salaries runs $81,171–$120,000 a year (median $97,000), from the 40% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 27% of openings. 11% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

88
Live electrical engineer openings currently tracked in the Detroit market.

Companies hiring

53
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$97,000
40% of listings provide usable compensation data.

Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

Career ladder

Mid-level21 jobs
Senior13 jobs
Lead+20 jobs

Detroit's electrical engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 24 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

88

Hiring employers

53

Salary coverage

40%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

34

23 companies · $91,322 median

Established employers

17

11 companies

Top of market

11

4 companies

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$81,171

P50

$97,000

P75

$120,000

P90

$130,500

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

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Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare electrical engineer opportunities in Detroit, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 88 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 53 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

A practical market plan for Electrical Engineer in Detroit

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    88 electrical engineer openings across 53 employers establish the current Detroit opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 24 tracked openings.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    HDR is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Where this market is hiring

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Employer activity · 53 companies

Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

HDR logo
HDREmployer profile6Open roles
SSOE GroupTop of market6Open roles
Arcadis logo
ArcadisStartups & growing teams5Open roles
Solvenow Inc.Employer profile5Open roles
Black & Veatch Family of CompaniesStartups & growing teams4Open roles
Peter Basso Associates logo
Peter Basso AssociatesEstablished employers3Open roles
WSP logo
WSPStartups & growing teams3Open roles
AEIEmployer profile2Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 88 matches

Representative openings

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Electrical Engineer jobs in Detroit: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

  1. 01

    How many electrical engineer jobs are open in Detroit?

    Metaintro tracks 88 live electrical engineer openings from 53 employers in the Detroit, MI area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do electrical engineer jobs in Detroit pay?

    The median posted salary is $97,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $81,171 to $120,000. Based on the 40% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

    Which experience level has the most electrical engineer openings in Detroit?

    Entry-level roles lead with 24 openings. Experience level is known for 89% of this market's listings.

  4. 04

    Which companies are hiring for electrical engineer jobs in Detroit?

    HDR, SSOE Group, Arcadis, and Solvenow Inc. have the most open electrical engineer roles here right now, out of 53 hiring employers.

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Level views

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