Engineering Technology Overview - Disciplines - Preparation - Day In The Life - Earnings - Employment - Career Path Forecast - Professional Organizations

• Aerospace engineering and operations technicians: $55,040
• Electrical and electronic engineering technicians: $53,240
• Mechanical engineering technicians: $48,130
• Industrial engineering technicians: $47,180
• Electro-mechanical technicians: $46,310
• Civil engineering technicians: $44,290
• Environmental engineering technicians: $41,100

Median annual wages of wage and salary electrical and electronic engineering technicians are $53,240. The middle 50 percent earned between $41,550 and $64,120. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $32,490, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $78,560. Median annual earnings in the industries employing the largest numbers of electrical and electronic engineering technicians are:

Median annual wages for aerospace engineering and operations technicians in the aerospace products and parts manufacturing industry were $52,150, and the median annual salary for environmental engineering technicians in the architectural, engineering, and related services industry was $39,510. Median annual wages for civil engineering technicians in the architectural, engineering, and related services industry were $43,880. The median annual wage for industrial engineering technicians in the semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing industry was $43,760. In the architectural, engineering, and related services industry, the median annual wage for mechanical engineering technicians was $47,130. Electro-mechanical technicians earned a median annual wage of $44,580 in the semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing industry.

Note: Some resources in this section are provided by the US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.