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Staff Electrical Engineer

Northrop Grumman · Chantilly, VA, US

Northrop Grumman is hiring a staff Staff Electrical Engineer in Chantilly, VA, US.

Hiring signals for Electrical Engineers

SOC 17-2071 — measured across all currently-active postings classified to this occupation.

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/ 100
Cooling

Electrical Engineers Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($160k vs $137k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 6% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (21% appear duplicated)

Electrical Engineers job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Electrical Engineers.

  • 486Active postings
  • 17Posted this week
  • 223Open 30+ days46% of active
  • 14Remote / hybrid3% of active
  • 3%List salary13 of 486
  • 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
  • $160kMedian annual (max)
  • Median hourly (max)
  • 27dMedian agep90 64d (long tail)

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering440$160k n=13
Data Analyst1
Maintenance Technician1

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract12$145k n=5
Intern9
Full-time9$191k n=3

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Manufacturing400$150k n=7
Government / Public Sector191
Technology175$176k n=8
Healthcare26
Transportation & Logistics20

Top categories

  • Engineering440
  • Data Analyst1
  • Maintenance Technician1

In-demand skills

  • AWS12
  • Go8
  • Python7
  • TypeScript1
  • C#1
  • C++1
  • Perl1
  • Google Cloud1

Top sectors

  • Manufacturing400
  • Government / Public Sector191
  • Technology175
  • Healthcare26
  • Transportation & Logistics20
  • Retail19

Employment mix

  • Unspecified456 · 94%
  • Contract12 · 2%
  • Intern9 · 2%
  • Full-time9 · 2%

Top hiring companies

Category
Engineering
Source
jobs.northropgrumman.com
Original link
https://jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers/job/1340070552119
ATS
Workday
Posted
2 weeks ago (2026-04-26)
Status
active

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