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Engineering Technicians in Hawaii

Engineering Technicians in Hawaii

Is Hawaii a good place for you to work as an Engineering Technician?

4.5% Jobs Projection
$79,600 Median Salary
60 Job Openings

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

  • Projected employment for Engineering Technicians in Hawaii is growing slower than average.

  • Engineering Technicians in Hawaii earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Engineering Technicians Work in Hawaii?

In 2018, there were 430 Engineering Technicians working in the state.

There were 540 Engineering Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 110 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 950 Engineering Technicians working in it, which means Hawaii has fewer Engineering Technicians than average.

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Job Projections for Hawaii

Jobs for Engineering Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 4.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.2%.

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Hawaii Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 60 annual Engineering Technicians job openings in Hawaii, and 690 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 7,100 annual jobs and 80,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Engineering Technicians Make in Hawaii?

In 2018 wages for Engineering Technicians ranged from $43,850 to $102,660 with $79,600 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.08 to $49.35. The median hourly rate was $38.27.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $38.34 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.07.

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

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Top Hawaii Metros for Engineering Technicians

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

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Urban Honolulu, HI 390 $79,620

Top States for Engineering Technicians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Engineering Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 11,280 $69,950
Texas 7,580 $62,080
Illinois 6,320 $62,930
Pennsylvania 5,040 $53,740
Virginia 3,580 $78,260
Michigan 2,670 $62,070
Ohio 2,610 $57,110
Florida 2,570 $58,320
Washington 2,550 $76,530
Massachusetts 2,320 $58,510
Louisiana 2,310 $55,050
Arizona 2,300 $56,370
New York 2,200 $62,480
Maryland 2,170 $88,440
New Mexico 1,940 $78,630
Indiana 1,760 $53,960
Georgia 1,570 $58,350
Colorado 1,530 $62,910
Tennessee 1,450 $56,390
Minnesota 1,450 $56,770

Below are the states where Engineering Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $95,130
Maryland $88,440
Maine $81,180
Hawaii $79,600
New Mexico $78,630
Virginia $78,260
New Jersey $76,910
Washington $76,530
Nevada $72,540
Rhode Island $71,320

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation Hawaii Employment Total
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 640
Civil Engineering Technicians 150
Electro-Mechanical Technicians 90
Environmental Engineering Technicians 50

References

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