Electronics Engineers in Arizona
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You’re in luck! Jobs for Electronics Engineers in Arizona are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Electronics Engineers in Arizona is growing faster than average.
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Electronics Engineers in Arizona earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Electronics Engineers Work in Arizona?
5,020 people worked as Electronics Engineers in 2018 in this state.
There were 5,340 Electronics Engineers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 320 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,350 Electronics Engineers working in it, which means Arizona has more Electronics Engineers than average.
Job Projections for Arizona
Jobs for Electronics Engineers in this state are growing at a rate of 20.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 3.7%.
Arizona Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 500 annual job openings, and a total of 6,770 jobs for Arizona Electronics Engineers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 9,200 annual jobs and 141,300 total jobs in 2026.
What do Electronics Engineers Make in Arizona?
In 2018 wages for Electronics Engineers ranged from $60,880 to $168,620 with $88,890 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $29.27 to $81.07. The median hourly rate was $42.74.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $42.41 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.33.
The median salary in Arizona is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Arizona Metros for Electronics Engineers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Electronics Engineers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Tucson, AZ | 1,100 | $149,780 |
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | 110 | $114,220 |
Top States for Electronics Engineers Employment
View the list below to see where most Electronics Engineers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 29,210 | $122,050 |
Texas | 13,000 | $112,520 |
Colorado | 5,630 | $99,270 |
Oregon | 5,480 | $86,520 |
Georgia | 5,030 | $94,120 |
Arizona | 5,020 | $88,890 |
Virginia | 4,940 | $113,430 |
Florida | 4,610 | $93,280 |
Maryland | 4,190 | $123,220 |
Michigan | 4,020 | $88,180 |
Massachusetts | 3,830 | $116,580 |
Pennsylvania | 3,760 | $96,340 |
New York | 3,630 | $93,230 |
Ohio | 3,560 | $95,690 |
Washington | 3,270 | $106,910 |
New Jersey | 3,160 | $113,030 |
Illinois | 2,800 | $95,480 |
North Carolina | 2,790 | $92,940 |
Indiana | 2,380 | $88,210 |
Oklahoma | 1,800 | $92,220 |
Below are the states where Electronics Engineers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $126,280 |
Rhode Island | $124,990 |
Maryland | $123,220 |
California | $122,050 |
Massachusetts | $116,580 |
New Mexico | $113,440 |
Virginia | $113,430 |
New Jersey | $113,030 |
Texas | $112,520 |
Alabama | $108,230 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By NASA under License
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