Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technician Career

Job Description: Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, adjust, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design decisions.


Is Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technician the right career path for you?
Take the MyMajors Quiz and find out if it fits one of your top recommended majors!

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technician Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$62,950

Median Hourly Wage

$30.26*

Total Employed Nationally

134,870


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.