The Electromechanical Technician major builds core foundations in this discipline and prepares students with practical, career-relevant skills. Use RoEDU⢠to find programs that match your goals.
Within Technician, students often explore key subfields and specializations that provide targeted expertise.
Graduates translate classroom knowledge into real-world impact across sectors through hands-on projects and internships.
As part of Technician, this major connects to diverse, high-demand fields and interdisciplinary pathways.
Typical starting pay soon after graduation.
Estimated after a decade of experience.
Seasoned professionals at ~20 years.
CAGR (compound annual growth rate) summarizes average yearly change across the observed period.
Employment-weighted across mapped SOCs; entry â 85% of median; historical CAGR shown for last 5y; projections capped at 3% CAGR; lifetime is 40-year present value at 3% discount.
Data from Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024) ⢠Median wages, employment, and growth projections
| Occupation | Median Wage | Total Jobs | Growth Rate | Education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electrical and Electronics Drafters SOC: 17-3012 Occupation: Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $73,720 | 20,020 | N/A | N/A |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians SOC: 17-3023 Occupation: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $77,180 | 92,710 | N/A | N/A |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians SOC: 17-3024 Occupation: Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $70,760 | 14,680 | N/A | N/A |
Calibration Technologists and Technicians SOC: 17-3028 Occupation: Calibration Technologists and Technicians | $65,040 | 15,320 | N/A | N/A |
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other SOC: 17-3029 Occupation: Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $77,390 | 64,410 | N/A | N/A |
Medical Equipment Repairers SOC: 49-9062 Occupation: Medical Equipment Repairers | $62,630 | 60,830 | N/A | N/A |
Historical data from Bureau of Labor Statistics (2020-2024) ⢠Salary trends and employment growth over 5 years
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $77,180 | 92,710 |
| 2023 | $72,800 | 97,420 |
| 2022 | $66,390 | 99,050 |
| 2021 | $63,640 | 101,450 |
| 2020 | $67,550 | 115,270 |