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Electronics Engineering Technologists

Also known as: Analog Circuit Designer, Analog Device Designer, Applied Technologist, Building Components Designer, Circuit Designer, Communications Technologist, Computer Engineering Technologist, Digital Circuit Designer, Electronic Parts Designer, Electronic Technologist

Assist electronics engineers in such activities as electronics systems and instrumentation design or digital signal processing.

Education & Training

Percentage of workers at each education and training level

Education Level

Some College22%
Post-Secondary Certificate3%
Associate's Degree53%
Bachelor's Degree22%

Prior Experience Needed

Work experience required to enter this job

None16%
1-3 months3%
3-6 months3%
6 months - 1 year6%
1-2 years22%
2-4 years31%
4-6 years16%
6-8 years3%

Training Provided After Hiring

How long it typically takes to learn on the job

Up to 1 month3%
3-6 months6%
6 months - 1 year35%
1-2 years39%
2-4 years16%

How AI Impacts Each Task

23 tasks analyzed

Modify, maintain, or repair electronics equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.

Time: 10%

Replace defective components or parts, using hand tools and precision instruments.

Time: 8%

Set up and operate specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test, or analyze the performance of electronic components, assemblies, or systems.

Time: 10%

Prepare or maintain design, testing, or operational records and documentation.

Time: 6%

Assemble circuitry for electronic systems according to engineering instructions, production specifications, or technical manuals.

Time: 6%

Essential Soft Skills

Traits that are hard for AI to replicate

Attention to DetailDependabilityIntegrityAnalytical ThinkingCooperationAdaptability/FlexibilityInitiativePersistenceStress ToleranceAchievement/EffortSelf ControlIndependence

Wage & Employment (2024)

Median Wage

$77,390

per year

Mean Wage

$79,740

per year

Employment

64K

workers

Wage Range

$47,010 - $114,630

10th - 90th pct

Wage Distribution

$47,010Median: $77,390$114,630
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