Programs preparing technicians to support electrical engineers in designing, testing, and manufacturing electrical systems.
How resistant the typical career paths are to automation by AI and robotics, based on O*NET task analysis.
Projected employment growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics 10-year occupational outlook.
Median salary potential relative to the national median, indicating economic stability.
Number of distinct career paths available to graduates, providing economic optionality.
Ability to leverage AI as a productivity tool rather than being displaced by it.
These are the primary occupations linked to a Electrical Engineering Technology degree via the NCES CIP-SOC crosswalk, with O*NET and BLS data for each.
| Occupation | Automation Risk | Job Growth | Median Salary | AI Exposure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electrical Engineers SOC 17-2071 | 10.0% | +2% | $109,270 | Medium |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists SOC 17-3023 | 50.0% | +2% | $65,500 | Medium |