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Electronics Engineering Technician

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AVG. SALARY

$75,560

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EDUCATION

Associate's degree

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JOB OUTLOOK

Stable

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North Dakota Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$75,560

Entry Annual Wage

$49,110

Experienced Annual Wage

$101,920

Average Hourly Wage

$36.33

Entry Hourly Wage

$23.61

Experienced Hourly Wage

$49.00

Median Hourly Wage

$34.52

North Dakota Regional Earnings

North Dakota Metropolitan Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
Bismarck MSA $67,380 or $32.40/hr $51,090 or $24.56/hr $78,520 or $37.75/hr
Fargo ND-MN MSA $67,740 or $32.57/hr $46,610 or $22.41/hr $81,550 or $39.21/hr

North Dakota Geographical Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $89,100 or $42.84/hr $49,110 or $23.61/hr $173,820 or $83.57/hr

North Dakota's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)

Outlook Stable
Growth rate is estimated to be 9%
Job Openings 16 estimated annual job openings
Employment 129 were employed in this occupation
Industries Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
  • Electric power generation, transmission and distribution (NAICS221100) (16.75%)
  • Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing (NAICS334100) (15.23%)
  • Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (NAICS423400) (7.36%)
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (NAICS611300) (4.82%)
  • Building equipment contractors (NAICS238200) (3.05%)

North Dakota's Regional Employment and Outlook

Regions with increasing outlook (over 20% growth rate expected)

Region Employment Projected Growth Rate Annual Openings (growth) Annual Openings (replacement) Annual Openings
Region 1 26 23% 1 3 4

Regions with stable outlook (0 to 20% growth rate expected)

Region Employment Projected Growth Rate Annual Openings (growth) Annual Openings (replacement) Annual Openings
Region 2 17 6% 2 2
Region 5 42 7% 4 4
Region 7 10 0% 1 1

National Earnings

The earnings information below is for the occupational group Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians. The occupation Electronics Engineering Technician is part of this group.

Average Annual Wage

$70,810

Average Hourly Wage

$34.04

Average Annual Range

$43,930 to $101,480

Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.

Where do these numbers come from?


National Employment and Outlook

Outlook stable
  The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +0%.
(The National average for all occupations is +5%)
Job Openings very small number
  A total of 1110 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2021 and 2031.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,757 openings)
Employment small occupation
  This was a small occupation in the United States, employing 105,000 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
Growth Slower than average growth
  Employment of these technologists and technicians in industries in which many are employed, such as manufacturing and federal government, is expected to decline. However, their employment is expected to grow in professional, scientific, and technical services firms as companies seek to contract out these services to lower costs. Demand is also expected to be sustained by the continuing integration of computer and electronics systems, especially automation systems. 
Non Traditional Occupation This is a non-traditional occupation for women in 2022.
Industries Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
  • Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (39.8%)
  • Computer and electronic product manufacturing (NAICS334000) (23.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (22.7%)
  • Architectural, engineering, and related services (NAICS541300) (13.9%)
  • Federal government (NAICS910000) (11.8%)
  • Engineering services (NAICS541330) (11.7%)
  • Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing (NAICS334400) (11.6%)
  • Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing (NAICS334500) (6.7%)

Contact

  • Email Support
  • 1-800-GO-TO-XAP (1-800-468-6927)
    From outside the U.S., please call +1 (424) 750-3900
  • North Dakota Career Resource Network
    ndcrn@nd.gov | (701) 328-9733

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