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Electrical Engineers salary in Energy and utilities, Virginia

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Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Electrical Engineers (Energy) in Virginia: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 33 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $113,300. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry1$95,700
Level II — qualified26$112,061
Level III — experienced4$156,156
Level IV — fully competent1$124,509

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Electrical Engineers (Energy) in Virginia. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Virginia Electric and Power CompanyEngineer20$113,317
Dominion Energy Technical Solutions, Inc.Engineer7$112,001
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC.Senior Design Systems Specialist3$124,509
Dominion Voltage, Inc.Engineering Technical Consultant2$133,232
AES Next Operations LLCComputer Vision and AI Specialist, Solar Innovation1$170,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Engineering Technical Consultant at Dominion Voltage, Inc.
    $137,500
    North DinwiddieDecided Nov 25, 2025I-200-25322-418291
  • Engineer at Virginia Electric and Power Company
    $117,000
    Glen AllenWage Level IIDecided Jun 4, 2025I-200-25148-025218
  • Engineer at Dominion Energy Technical Solutions, Inc.
    $95,992
    Glen AllenWage Level IIDecided Jun 3, 2025I-200-25147-020946
  • Senior Design Systems Specialist at HITACHI ENERGY USA INC.
    $124,509
    South BostonWage Level IVDecided May 19, 2025I-200-25132-964310
  • Engineer at Virginia Electric and Power Company
    $110,000
    Glen AllenWage Level IIDecided Apr 29, 2025I-200-25112-889889
  • Engineer at Virginia Electric and Power Company
    $95,992
    Glen AllenWage Level IIDecided Apr 24, 2025I-200-25107-876982
  • Engineer at Virginia Electric and Power Company
    $113,576
    RichmondWage Level IIDecided Apr 24, 2025I-200-25107-877065
  • Engineer at Dominion Energy Technical Solutions, Inc.
    $95,992
    Glen AllenWage Level IIDecided Apr 24, 2025I-200-25107-877271

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.