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Electrical Engineer Salary in Finland

The Finland median is $143,952 per year, with observed city pay up to Helsinki at $100,766.

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Electrical Engineer pay in Finland: Helsinki leads, Helsinki trails

The Finland national median for a electrical engineer is 124 000 € a year. Among 1 metros with observed data, pay runs from about 86 800 € in Helsinki to 86 800 € in Helsinki (1×).

Electrical engineers design and test electrical systems, circuits, and electronics. Common screening skills include Circuits, Signal processing, PCB, and Testing.

A modeled national band runs about 83 800 €–173 100 € around that midpoint. Licensing and immigration rules are independent of this cash sort. Employment outlook for the occupation is sketched at +9% over a decade — a national demand guess, not a hiring guarantee in every Finnish city.

When metro percentiles appear, prefer those over this national midpoint for a named city. Until then, treat 124 000 € as a country-level sketch and pressure-test any offer with tax and cost-of-living tools.

Finland shows about 0.3% CPI in 2025. A electrical engineer raise that trails inflation is a real-pay cut even if it still beats last year’s peers. This occupation is also covered in 39 other countries — useful for remote or relocation shortlists, after FX and local tax. Nearby engineering titles on this site include Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Chemical Engineer, and Aerospace Engineer.

How to use Electrical Engineer pay data in Finland

Start with the national median (124 000 €), then pick the metro where you would actually work. Observed city rows below are stronger than a pay-index guess. If your city is missing, stay on this page for the country figure and check the Finland hub for other careers.

Convert gross through the salary calculator before comparing two cities — tax and rent often reorder a cash ranking. Figures are estimates for research, not employer bands.

National band vs top metro

National sketch: 83 800 € (10th) → 124 000 € (median) → 173 100 € (90th). Helsinki’s observed median is 86 800 €, with a local band about 59 100 €–128 000 €. If an offer is “at the Finland median” but the job is in Helsinki, you may still be under local market.

National median
$143,952
per year
Monthly (national)
$11,957
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$100,766
Helsinki, FI
Hourly (national)
$69.21
varies by city

Electrical Engineer salary by city in Finland

Cities below have observed metro percentiles for this role. Prefer these over national-only estimates when you are relocating to a specific market.

CityPer year
Helsinki, FI$100,766

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a electrical engineer make in Finland?
The national median is about 124 000 € per year. Across 1 observed cities, pay ranges from about 86 800 € to 86 800 €.
Which Finland city pays electrical engineers the most?
Helsinki, FI leads observed metros at about 86 800 € per year (-30% vs national).
How many Finland cities have electrical engineer salary data?
1 metros list observed electrical engineer percentiles in EUR on this site.
Is electrical engineer in demand in Finland?
Occupation-level employment is projected at about +9% over ten years. Local hiring still follows Finnish industry mix.