Writing a electrical engineer resume

Everything below is counted from 1,390 live electrical engineer postings, 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: 1,390
Employers: 389
Remote: 7%
Typical pay: $88k–200k
Verified live (7d): 1,139

What they ask for

Counted across 964 of the most recent 1,390 postings, the ones that named a skill we recognise. A share is of those, not of every posting.

Autodesk AutoCAD30%
Professional Engineer26%
Autodesk Revit22%
ETAP18%
Python14%
The MathWorks MATLAB13%
C++10%
Microsoft Excel8%
LinkedIn7%
Altium Designer6%
Linux5%
Microsoft PowerPoint4%
MathWorks Simulink4%
SolidWorks4%

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

AECOM174
globalhr.wd5.rec_rtx_ext_gateway83
CORP-Corporate Office45
Anduril Industries36
Ramboll34
Weblee Technologies32
SpaceX25
slihrms.wd3.careers18
ProSidian Consulting, LLC16
Egis Group16
Applied Materials, Inc16
Uptalent.io16

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