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Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in Florida

Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in Florida

Want to work in Florida as an Electrical or Electronics Engineering Technician? Read this first!

12.7% Jobs Projection
$58,180 Median Salary
570 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in Florida is growing faster than average.

  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in Florida earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians Work in Florida?

6,350 people worked as Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in 2018 in this state.

There were 5,350 Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 1,000 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,595 Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians working in it, which means Florida has more Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians than average.

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Job Projections for Florida

Jobs for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 12.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 2.0%.

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Florida Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 570 annual job openings, and 6,200 total jobs in 2026 for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 12,000 annual jobs and 139,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians ranged from $33,710 to $80,720 with $58,180 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.2 to $38.81. The median hourly rate was $27.97.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $28.53 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.56.

The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Florida Metros for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 1,210 $55,130
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 1,100 $57,510
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 930 $54,530
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 800 $65,850
Jacksonville, FL 410 $67,340
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL 340 $67,310
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL 170 $69,850
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL 130 $65,470
Panama City, FL 120 $67,910
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL 70 $63,910
Ocala, FL 30 $51,160

Top States for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians Employment

View the list below to see where most Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 22,990 $65,160
Texas 12,110 $67,160
Florida 6,350 $58,180
New York 6,060 $64,770
Virginia 5,790 $69,850
Pennsylvania 4,690 $56,440
Massachusetts 3,870 $66,380
Oregon 3,460 $62,750
Maryland 3,380 $69,860
Georgia 3,350 $66,800
Illinois 3,270 $67,510
Arizona 3,190 $63,190
Tennessee 3,060 $55,910
Ohio 2,900 $61,540
Michigan 2,790 $60,290
New Jersey 2,580 $69,850
Alabama 2,330 $59,830
Washington 2,300 $71,920
Indiana 2,080 $61,970
North Carolina 2,010 $60,450

Below are the states where Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $85,990
District of Columbia $80,040
Vermont $78,900
Wyoming $75,510
Washington $71,920
West Virginia $71,330
Hawaii $71,280
Colorado $70,790
Maryland $69,860
New Jersey $69,850

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