Electrical Engineer Salary in Cairo (2026)

Electrical Engineers in Cairo earn E£655,807/year (≈$13,440 USD), adjusted for local cost of living. Ranked #113 of 113 cities for this role.

Local Salary
E£655,807
per year
USD Equivalent
$13,440
per year
Take-Home
68%
$760/mo net

Salary Range in Cairo

Typical electrical engineer salary range in Cairo, adjusted for local cost of living (COLI: 16.8):

Entry Level
E£344,299
Mid-Career
E£655,807
Senior
E£1,188,651

Top Cities for Electrical Engineer Salary

Highest-paying cities for this role after cost-of-living adjustment:

City Local Salary USD Equiv. Take-Home
ZurichCHF 79,339$97,92061%
GenevaCHF 76,876$94,88057%
New York$80,000$80,00066%
San Francisco$78,080$78,08067%
SingaporeS$91,398$70,16075%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a electrical engineer earn in Cairo?

A electrical engineer in Cairo earns approximately E£655,807/year (≈$13,440 USD equivalent), based on the Cairo cost of living index of 16.8. Entry-level roles start around E£344,299 and senior positions can reach E£1,188,651.

What is the take-home pay for a electrical engineer in Cairo?

After income tax and social contributions in Egypt, a electrical engineer in Cairo takes home approximately 68% of their gross salary, or around $760/month ($9,126/year in USD equivalent).

How does Cairo rank for electrical engineer salaries globally?

Cairo ranks #113 out of 113 cities for electrical engineer salaries after cost-of-living adjustment. The top city globally for this role is Zurich.