Electro-Mechanical Technicians in Georgia

Get the information you need to know about working as an Electro-Mechanical Technician.

You’re in luck! Jobs for Electro-Mechanical Technicians in Georgia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Electro-Mechanical Technicians in Georgia is growing faster than average.

• Electro-Mechanical Technicians in Georgia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What Major Will Prepare You For an Electro-Mechanical Technician Career?

• Engineering Technologies
• Electromechanical Engineering Technology
• Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology
• Instrumentation Technology
• Robotics Technology
• Automation Engineer Technology
• Other Electromechanical & Instrumentation & Maintenance Technologies/Technicians

How Many Electro-Mechanical Technicians Work in Georgia?

There were approximately 330 workers employed as Electro-Mechanical Technicians in this state in 2018.

There were 300 Electro-Mechanical Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 140 Electro-Mechanical Technicians working in it, which means Georgia has more Electro-Mechanical Technicians than average.

Job Projections for Georgia

Jobs for Electro-Mechanical Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 11.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 3.6%.

Georgia Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 30 annual Electro-Mechanical Technicians job openings in Georgia, and 300 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,200 annual jobs and 14,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Electro-Mechanical Technicians Make in Georgia?

In 2018 wages for Electro-Mechanical Technicians ranged from $44,740 to $97,800 with $66,370 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.51 to $47.02. The median hourly rate was $31.91.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $32.75 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.84.

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

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Top Georgia Metros for Electro-Mechanical Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Electro-Mechanical Technicians.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	170	$62,630
Chattanooga, TN-GA	80	$46,350

Top States for Electro-Mechanical Technicians Employment

View the list below to see where most Electro-Mechanical Technicians work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	2,510	$61,170
Texas	1,620	$51,840
Massachusetts	1,050	$54,350
Pennsylvania	690	$49,760
Virginia	620	$52,900
Louisiana	530	$58,600
Minnesota	520	$56,920
Tennessee	470	$52,430
Maryland	460	$62,430
Ohio	370	$56,230
Arizona	350	$51,800
Illinois	340	$63,400
Oklahoma	330	$56,950
Georgia	330	$66,370
Michigan	320	$57,900
New York	240	$64,200
Colorado	240	$65,250
New Jersey	220	$57,720
South Carolina	150	$56,880
Florida	130	$44,480

Below are the states where Electro-Mechanical Technicians get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Washington	$88,000
Georgia	$66,370
Colorado	$65,250
New York	$64,200
Illinois	$63,400
Maryland	$62,430
California	$61,170
New Hampshire	$60,320
North Carolina	$59,720
Utah	$59,700

Related Careers in Georgia

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation	Georgia Employment Total
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	3,350
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters	1,570
Civil Engineering Technicians	1,430
Industrial Engineering Technicians	1,110
Environmental Engineering Technicians	550
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	460
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians	180

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.