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Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in New York

Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in New York

Is New York a good place for you to work as an Electrical or Electronics Engineering Technician?

5.6% Jobs Projection
$64,770 Median Salary
560 Job Openings

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

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

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

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How Many Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians Work in New York?

6,060 people worked as Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in 2018 in this state.

There were 5,600 Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 460 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 New York has more Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians than average.

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Job Projections for New York

Jobs for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 5.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 2.0%.

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New York Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 560 annual job openings, and a total of 6,410 jobs for New York Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in 2026.

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

What do Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians Make in New York?

In 2018 wages for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians ranged from $36,820 to $97,470 with $64,770 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.7 to $46.86. The median hourly rate was $31.14.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $31.03 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.11.

The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New York 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
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 4,740 $69,850
Rochester, NY 660 $50,180
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY 500 $69,490
Syracuse, NY 430 $56,430
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY 420 $48,250
Binghamton, NY 320 $51,550
Utica-Rome, NY 40 $60,640
Elmira, NY 30 $49,180
Ithaca, NY 30 $56,570

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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Occupation New York Employment Total
Industrial Engineering Technicians 3,150
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters 2,200
Civil Engineering Technicians 2,010
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 1,310
Environmental Engineering Technicians 640
Electro-Mechanical Technicians 240
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 160

References

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