Writing a electrical engineer resume

Everything below is counted from 2,192 live electrical engineerpostings, taken from employers’ own career pages rather than a job board. Nothing here is advice about what usually works. It is what these specific postings say.

Open roles: 2,192
Employers: 526
Remote: 5%
Typical pay: $90k–200k
Verified live (7d): 1,990

What they ask for

Counted across 1,000 of the most recent 1,500 postings, the ones that named a skill we recognise. A share is of those, not of every posting.

Autodesk AutoCAD24%
Autodesk Revit17%
ETAP17%
Professional Engineer17%
Python15%
The MathWorks MATLAB14%
Microsoft Excel11%
C++11%
LinkedIn10%
Altium Designer9%
Facebook6%
Instagram6%
YouTube6%
Linux6%

This is a floor, not a ceiling: the reader behind it only counts terms it recognises, so a skill missing here means it was not matched, not that nobody wants it. Put what you actually have on the page.

Who is hiring right now

AECOM239
Egis Group88
Anduril Industries58
CORP-Corporate Office42
Ramboll42
Applied Materials, Inc37
Weblee Technologies32
GE Vernova International LLC28
CRB27
St Jude Medical S C Inc24
Kellogg Brown & Root (U.K.) Limited23
Parsons Technical Services, Inc.22

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