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Engineering Technology in California

Engineering Technology Schools in California

Jobs for Engineering Technology Grads in California

21,630 people in the state and 178,580 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Engineering Technology.

Engineering Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Engineering Technology Jobs in California

In this state, Engineering Technology grads earn an average of $88,785. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,213.

Engineering Technology Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 22 colleges in California offering Engineering Technology degrees. Learn about the most popular 22 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $27,351 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,180 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $58,993 a year. The school admits about 80% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,541 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,270 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,033 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,364 a year.

#5

Chabot College

Hayward

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,409 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,150 a year.

#6

Moorpark College

Moorpark

Graduates earn a median salary of $72,619 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,416 a year.

#7

Cerritos College

Norwalk

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,194 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,364 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,248 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 92% of applicants. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

#9

Butte College

Oroville

Graduates earn a median salary of $68,289 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,336 a year.

#10

Las Positas College

Livermore

Graduates earn a median salary of $23,875 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,168 a year in tuition.

#11

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,225 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,184 a year.

#12

Allan Hancock College

Santa Maria

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $85,546 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,156 a year in tuition.

#13

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $27,703 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,430 a year.

#14

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,502 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,238 a year.

#15

Merced College

Merced

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,477 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,194 a year.

#16

Sierra College

Rocklin

Graduates earn a median salary of $30,747 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,156 a year.

#17

American River College

Sacramento

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $56,258 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,288 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,298 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,696 a year.

#19

College of San Mateo

San Mateo

Graduates earn a median salary of $65,341 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,332 a year in tuition.

#20

Fullerton College

Fullerton

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,150 a year.

#21

Long Beach City College

Long Beach

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,260 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,556 a year.

#22

Ventura College

Ventura

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,638 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,416 a year.

Engineering Technology Careers in CA

Some of the careers Engineering Technology 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
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 0% $61,455
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians -3% $134,632

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

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Electronics Engineering Technology 6,829
Building Construction Technology 1,924
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,557
Automation Engineer Technology 1,364
Aeronautical Engineering Technology 1,144
Civil Engineering Technology 1,132
Avionics Maintenance Technology 719
Air & Space Operations Tech 114

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