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17-2072

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

Role Overview

Research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls. Excludes “Computer Hardware Engineers” (17-2061).

Salary by State (top paying)

State Median salary
District of Columbia $161,570
New Jersey $155,860
California $154,670
Maryland $144,990
Washington $136,930
Arizona $135,200
Maine $134,140
Massachusetts $133,840
Rhode Island $132,330
Oregon $129,920
Colorado $127,610
Texas $126,650
Georgia $125,530
Hawaii $123,990
South Carolina $123,390

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Median Annual Salary

$127,590

Projected Growth (10yr)

+6.2%

Avg. annual openings

5.7k

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