DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

Occupational Description:
Research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls. Excludes "Computer Hardware Engineers" (17-2061).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Southwest Minnesota 105$43.13/hr$2.87/hr$29.63/hr$35.16/hr$43.30/hr$52.27/hr$58.49/hr
Minnesota 1,050158$49.98/hr$1.95/hr$30.31/hr$37.33/hr$48.35/hr$61.72/hr$75.96/hr
U S 128,8002,447$53.54/hr$0.37/hr$32.36/hr$40.03/hr$51.29/hr$64.63/hr$79.77/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Other Regional Data For Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2020 - 2030
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 790 $49.73/hr 6.9%
Southeast Minnesota 70 $37.47/hr 8.6%
Northwest Minnesota 60 $29.17/hr 3.4%
Central Minnesota 60 $69.81/hr 14.3%
Southwest Minnesota 10 $43.30/hr 18.2%
Northeast Minnesota N/A $45.78/hr N/A
Related Occupations
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2020 - 2030
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers690$18.12/hr-7.7%
Mechanical Engineers370$36.61/hr8.4%
Industrial Engineering Technicians230$24.16/hr7.7%
Electrical Engineers210$41.97/hr6.1%
Electrical and Electronics Drafters10$31.29/hrN/A
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentN/A$34.50/hr8.8%
Tasks for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer