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General Engineering Technology in Alabama

General Engineering Technology Schools in Alabama

Jobs for General Engineering Technology Grads in Alabama

There are 5,170 people in the state and 316,400 people in the nation working in Engineering Tech jobs.

General Engineering Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. AL

Wages for General Engineering Technology Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for an Engineering Tech grad in the state is $69,301, compared to a typical salary of $74,874 nationwide.

General Engineering Technology Wages Nationwide vs. AL

Our data covers 6 colleges in Alabama offering Engineering Tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,892 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,040 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,726 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,980 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $59,815 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 74% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,636 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,604 a year. With an admission rate of 87%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 61%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,190 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Alabama pay around $4,980 a year in tuition.

General Engineering Technology Careers in AL

Some of the careers Engineering Tech majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Robotics Technicians 12% $131,252
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians 11% $86,216
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians 11% $77,835
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists 3% $57,631
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 2% $121,642
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians 2% $50,036
Photonics Technicians 2% $106,964
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 0% $61,455
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians -1% $88,689
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians -3% $134,632

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Engineering Tech.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Electromechanical Engineering 11,920
Industrial Production Technology 11,391
Environmental Control Technology 10,798
Drafting & Design Engineering 9,702
Electronics Engineering 9,196
Engineering-Related Fields 8,633
Mechanical Engineering 5,996
Construction Engineering 5,089

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