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Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in Wisconsin

Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in Wisconsin

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

18.4% Jobs Projection
$54,120 Median Salary
270 Job Openings

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

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

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

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How Many Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians Work in Wisconsin?

In Wisconsin, there were 1,780 people working as Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in the year 2018.

There were 1,860 Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 80 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 Wisconsin has more Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians than average.

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Job Projections for Wisconsin

Jobs for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 18.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 2.0%.

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Wisconsin Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 270 annual job openings, and 2,900 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 Wisconsin?

In 2018 wages for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians ranged from $31,150 to $79,600 with $54,120 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.97 to $38.27. The median hourly rate was $26.02.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $26.61 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.59.

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

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Top Wisconsin 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
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 2,550 $68,530
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 1,210 $63,100
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI 570 $57,970
Eau Claire, WI 330 $37,040
Madison, WI 180 $63,320
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI 100 $35,080
Green Bay, WI 60 $66,180
Racine, WI 50 $57,200

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 Wisconsin Employment Total
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 2,100
Civil Engineering Technicians 1,970
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters 1,380
Industrial Engineering Technicians 980
Environmental Engineering Technicians 170
Electro-Mechanical Technicians 50

References

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