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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?
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.
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Projected employment for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in New York is growing faster than average.
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in New York earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For an Electrical or Electronics Engineering Technician Career?
- Engineering Technologies
- Electronics Engineering Technology
- Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology
- Telecommunications Technology
- Integrated Circuit Design
- Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies
- Industrial Production Technology
- Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
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.
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.
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%.
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
Related Careers in New York
Discover similar careers:
Occupation | New York Employment Total |
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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
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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