Electromechanical Engineering Technologists | |||||||||||
Summary Occupational Forecast Data for Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | |||||||||||
Employment | Employment Change | Average Annual Job Openings | Wage & Training Levels | ||||||||
2020 | 2025 | Numerical | Percent | New Jobs | Replacement Jobs | Total | Median Hourly | Median Annual | Training Levels | ||
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514 | 550 | 36 | 6.98% | 7 | 58 | 65 | $30.62 | $63,697 | Associate's degree | ||
Description: | Apply engineering theory and technical skills to support electromechanical engineering activities such as computer-based process control, instrumentation, and machine design. Prepare layouts of machinery and equipment, plan the flow of work, conduct statistical studies and analyze production costs. | ||||||||||
Forecast Data Source: EMSI (4th Quarter 2023) |
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Realistic - Realistic occupations frequently involve work activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They often deal with plants, animals, and real-world materials like wood, tools, and machinery. Many of the occupations require working outsi |
Investigative - Investigative occupations frequently involve working with ideas, and require an extensive amount of thinking. These occupations can involve searching for facts and figuring out problems mentally. |
Conventional - Conventional occupations frequently involve following set procedures and routines. These occupations can include working with data and details more than with ideas. Usually there is a clear line of authority to follow. |
Artistic - Artistic occupations frequently involve working with forms, designs and patterns. They often require self-expression and the work can be done without following a clear set of rules. |
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