2025 E-Insights Report

Salary for Engineering Job Postings Adjusted for Cost of Living

  • San Diego and Jacksonville emerged as leaders, consistently ranking in the top spots by late 2024, driven by substantial salary growth. On the other hand, Tampa Bay and Miami struggled with lower ranks, reflecting limited competitiveness despite some improvements in annual salaries.
  • Tampa Bay showed marginal improvement, climbing from rank No. 20 in May 2024 to ranked 13th by October 2024. Despite gradual salary increases, Tampa continues to face challenges in matching the rapid growth and competitiveness of top-ranking MSAs.
Salary for Engineering Job Postings Adjusted for Cost of Living Chart

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Competitive Position Trend

Competitive Trend Chart

This dataset analyzes the Average Salary - Engineering trends across U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) from November 2023 to October 2024, comparing Tampa Bay’s salary levels and competitive rank with other MSAs. Source: Adzuna job search engine.