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Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in Texas

Want to work in Texas as an Electrical or Electronics Engineering Technician? Read this first!

11.2% Jobs Projection
$67,160 Median Salary
1,520 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in Texas is growing faster than average.

  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in Texas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians Work in Texas?

In Texas, there were 12,110 people working as Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in the year 2018.

There were 12,800 Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 690 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,595 Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians working in it, which means Texas has more Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians than average.

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Job Projections for Texas

Jobs for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 11.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 2.0%.

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Texas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 1,520 annual job openings, and a total of 16,800 jobs for Texas Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 12,000 annual jobs and 139,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians Make in Texas?

In 2018 wages for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians ranged from $40,430 to $95,370 with $67,160 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.44 to $45.85. The median hourly rate was $32.29.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $31.36 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.93.

The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Texas Metros for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Austin-Round Rock, TX 3,080 $69,290
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 3,010 $67,450
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 2,990 $66,440
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 890 $62,420
Corpus Christi, TX 160 $68,970
Midland, TX 140 $67,350
El Paso, TX 130 $49,550
Odessa, TX 120 $61,400
Amarillo, TX 110 $73,730
Longview, TX 100 $51,340
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 90 $68,050
Killeen-Temple, TX 70 $65,010
College Station-Bryan, TX 60 $49,760
Tyler, TX 50 $59,550
Abilene, TX 30 $65,790

Top States for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians Employment

View the list below to see where most Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 22,990 $65,160
Texas 12,110 $67,160
Florida 6,350 $58,180
New York 6,060 $64,770
Virginia 5,790 $69,850
Pennsylvania 4,690 $56,440
Massachusetts 3,870 $66,380
Oregon 3,460 $62,750
Maryland 3,380 $69,860
Georgia 3,350 $66,800
Illinois 3,270 $67,510
Arizona 3,190 $63,190
Tennessee 3,060 $55,910
Ohio 2,900 $61,540
Michigan 2,790 $60,290
New Jersey 2,580 $69,850
Alabama 2,330 $59,830
Washington 2,300 $71,920
Indiana 2,080 $61,970
North Carolina 2,010 $60,450

Below are the states where Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $85,990
District of Columbia $80,040
Vermont $78,900
Wyoming $75,510
Washington $71,920
West Virginia $71,330
Hawaii $71,280
Colorado $70,790
Maryland $69,860
New Jersey $69,850

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