ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

  • Earn an associate’s degree in under two years
  • Starting salary around $39K
  • Over 100,000 jobs available in the US

Electrical Engineering Technology

What is Electrical Engineering Technology?

Electrical engineering technicians help engineers design and develop equipment that is powered by electricity. If you like tinkering with electronics and working with a team, a career in electrical engineering technology could be right for you!

How Much Money Do Electrical Engineering Technicians Make?

This technical profession pays quite well. The average electrical engineering technician in the US earns a salary of $63,640 per year. With just a two year degree required, you should consider starting a career in electrical engineering technology!

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Potential Salary100%
100%

Established electrical engineering techs can make over $99,000/year

Average Salary80%
80%

Average salary for electrical engineering techs in the US is $63,640/year

Starting Salary50%
50%

Typical starting salary for electrical engineering techs is around $39,000/year

Degree Requirement70%
70%

Most electrical engineering technician jobs require an associate’s degree

Time Commitment70%
70%

You can earn an associate’s in electrical engineering technology in under two years

Job Availability80%
80%

Over 100,000 electrical engineering technology jobs are available in the US

Job Security70%
70%

This field is not projected to grow or shrink through 2031

Salary info and other data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Degree information based on sample technical college

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Continuing in spring 2023, York Technical College will offer students college at no costs for tuition and fees. Students may choose from over 100 programs, offered in variety of flexible course and scheduling options, that lead to rewarding careers.

BACK FOR 2023

NO COST TUITION

Continuing in spring 2023, York Technical College will offer students college at no costs for tuition and fees. Students may choose from over 100 programs, offered in variety of flexible course and scheduling options, that lead to rewarding careers.

Training

Electrical Engineering Technology Degree

20 Classes (62 Total Credit Hours)
$41K/Year Starting Salary

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