Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians
Earnings
The median annual wage for electrical and electronics engineering technicians was $61,130 in May 2015.
The median wage is the wage at which half the workers in an occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $36,170, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $90,570.
In May 2015, the median annual wages for electrical and electronics engineering technicians in the top industries in which they worked were as follows:
Utilities
$71,510
Federal government
66,200
Scientific research and development services
64,530
Engineering services
58,840
Computer and electronic product manufacturing
58,050
Electrical and electronics engineering technicians work schedules common to production workers in the industries in which they are employed. In the federal government, their schedules tend to follow a standard workweek.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians
Median annual wages, May 2015
Electrical and electronics engineering technicians
$61,130
Drafters, engineering technicians, and mapping technicians
$54,140
Total, all occupations
$36,200
Note: All Occupations includes all occupations in the U.S. Economy. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics