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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians
Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, calibrate, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design decisions.
Overview
| $50,660.00 | Median Annual Wage | 4,000 | Average Job Openings Per Year |
| 2.9 | Average Unemployment Percentage | 27.2 | Percentage That Completed High School |
| 170,000 | Employment Numbers in 2006 | 54.4 | Percentage That Had Some College |
| 177,000 | Employment Numbers in 2016 (est.) | 18.4 | Percentage That Went Beyond College Degree |
Related Academic Programs
- Computer Engineering Technology/Technician.
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other.
- Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician.
- Telecommunications Technology/Technician.
Sources: Career Guide to Industries (CGI), Occupational Information Network (O*Net), Occupation Outlook Handbook (OOH)