The Electronics Repair 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 Trade, 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 Trade, 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 ≈ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other SOC: 43-2099 Occupation: Communications Equipment Operators, All Other | $49,910 | 1,390 | N/A | N/A |
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers SOC: 49-2011 Occupation: Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | $46,860 | 73,010 | N/A | N/A |
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers SOC: 49-2021 Occupation: Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers | $64,190 | 11,400 | N/A | N/A |
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers SOC: 49-2022 Occupation: Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | $62,630 | 153,890 | N/A | N/A |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers SOC: 49-2092 Occupation: Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers | $53,990 | 16,570 | N/A | N/A |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment SOC: 49-2094 Occupation: Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | $71,300 | 59,990 | 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 | $49,910 | 1,390 |
| 2023 | $49,310 | 1,380 |
| 2022 | $46,180 | 1,240 |
| 2021 | $47,000 | 1,340 |
| 2020 | $46,680 | 3,070 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,860 | 73,010 |
| 2023 | $45,760 | 77,580 |
| 2022 | $44,910 | 81,440 |
| 2021 | $40,970 | 86,420 |
| 2020 | $41,090 | 91,930 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $64,190 | 11,400 |
| 2023 | $61,310 | 11,810 |
| 2022 | $59,720 | 13,020 |
| 2021 | $60,360 | 13,700 |
| 2020 | $57,720 | 13,210 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $62,630 | 153,890 |
| 2023 | $61,270 | 159,670 |
| 2022 | $59,960 | 168,180 |
| 2021 | $60,370 | 172,830 |
| 2020 | $61,470 | 190,510 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $53,990 | 16,570 |
| 2023 | $49,230 | 16,010 |
| 2022 | $48,260 | 15,390 |
| 2021 | $46,910 | 15,880 |
| 2020 | $46,590 | 15,380 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $71,300 | 59,990 |
| 2023 | $66,680 | 58,320 |
| 2022 | $64,030 | 51,650 |
| 2021 | $61,730 | 50,780 |
| 2020 | $62,010 | 55,200 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $100,940 | 23,040 |
| 2023 | $96,600 | 24,790 |
| 2022 | $93,720 | 25,440 |
| 2021 | $93,420 | 22,490 |
| 2020 | $85,340 | 23,070 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50,620 | 22,170 |
| 2023 | $48,380 | 24,720 |
| 2022 | $44,960 | 22,200 |
| 2021 | $44,790 | 21,540 |
| 2020 | $41,460 | 25,760 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $59,300 | 81,510 |
| 2023 | $56,430 | 83,540 |
| 2022 | $50,130 | 80,720 |
| 2021 | $48,320 | 77,420 |
| 2020 | $50,940 | 68,920 |
| Year | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $49,410 | 31,940 |
| 2023 | $47,170 | 29,950 |
| 2022 | $46,000 | 29,370 |
| 2021 | $44,320 | 28,120 |
| 2020 | $41,610 | 27,640 |