Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters

Detailed Occupation

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2022 Workforce
413k
Average Age
42.2
Average Salary
$67,569
Average Male Salary
$71,308
Average Female Salary
$52,904

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Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters are most often employed by the Architectural, engineering & related services industry. The average yearly wage for Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters was $67,569 in 2022.

The locations that employ the most Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters are Washington County (Central)--Hillsboro City PUMA, OR, Houston-Galveston Area Council--Brazoria County (North), Pearland City PUMA, TX, and #null. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters are Washington County (Central)--Hillsboro City PUMA, OR, Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA, and Alameda County (South)--Newark, Union City (West) & Fremont (West) Cities PUMA, CA.

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters workforce. Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters workforce in 2022 was 412,811 people, of which 20.3% were women and 79.7% were men. Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters are paid most in San Luis Obispo County (East)--Inland Region PUMA, CA but are relatively concentrated in Washington County (Central)--Hillsboro City PUMA, OR.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping
328,944
Male Workforce
± 14.1k
83,867
Female Workforce
± 7.11k

The Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters workforce in 2022 was 412,811 people (20.3% women and 79.7% men). This implies an average annual growth of 38.1% between 2018 (298,977) and 2022 (412,811).

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Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters.

During 2022, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Alaska ($95,450), Connecticut ($88,247), and New York ($77,944).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$67,569
AVERAGE WAGE
#191 in the ranking (2022)
$64,683
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2022, Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters earned an average of $67,569, $2,886 more than the average national salary of $64,683

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.329
WAGE GINI

In 2022, Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.329, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters and on wages for those in the field. Architectural, engineering & related services is the industry that employs the most Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, by average wage, is Real estate property managers, offices of real estate appraisers, and other activities related to real estate ($397,965).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
413k
2022 Workforce
± 15,753
11.2%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 4.99%

This graphic shows the share of Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters employed by various industries. Architectural, engineering & related services employs the largest share of Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters at 40.3%, followed by Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. with 35.2% and Construction with 24.5%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters in the US. The workforce of Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters in 2022 was 412,811 people, with 20.3% woman, and 79.7% men. The average age of male Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters in the workforce is 42.6 and of female Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters is 40.8, and the most common race/ethnicity for Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters in 2022 was 412,811 people, with 20.3% woman, and 79.7% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 25 to 29 years (48,357 people), 30 to 34 years (48,250  people), and 55 to 59 years (45,006 people). Among them they concentrated 34.3% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

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In 2022, 14.9% of Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters workers were Hispanic and 85.1% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (75.4%), Puerto Rican (18.5)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (6.12)%

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Races

In 2022, 70% of the Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters workforce were White, of which 18.6% were women and 81.4% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (8.81%) and Asian (8.53%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters is Engineering but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2022 were Mechanical Technologies.

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The most common majors achieved by Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters in 2022 (counting all academic degrees) were Engineering (23,914 people), Business (12,960 people), and Biology (8,801 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters workers were Some college (128,875 people), High School or Equivalent (96,743 people), and Associates Degree (80,455 people).

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