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SOC 17-3023·Architecture & EngineeringOpportunity job
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians
Median wage
$79,655
10-yr outlook
+4.9%by 2032
Openings / year
473
Workers in NY
4,270
How pay grows with experience
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $54,809 |
| Median (typical) | $79,655 |
| Experienced | $93,000 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| New York City | $86,828 |
| Hudson Valley | $83,686 |
| Central New York | $82,903 |
| Long Island | $81,720 |
| Western New York | $79,629 |
| North Country | $78,149 |
| Finger Lakes | $75,859 |
| Southern Tier | $71,274 |
| Capital Region | $64,295 |
| Mohawk Valley | $61,083 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
A realistic next step
Higher-paying roles in the same field
These occupations are in the same broad field (Architecture & Engineering) and pay more than a Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians. It's a transparent “same field, higher pay” guide — not a skills-match score.
- Surveyors$81,194 median (+$1,540) · +5.5% by 2032
- Electrical and Electronics Drafters$90,481 median (+$10,826) · +2.8% by 2032
- Architecture and Engineering Occupations$98,839 median (+$19,185) · +4.4% by 2032
- Environmental Engineers$100,535 median (+$20,880) · +13.4% by 2032
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$101,261 median (+$21,607) · +5.5% by 2032
- Industrial Engineers$104,538 median (+$24,883) · −2.4% by 2032
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