Electrical and Electronics Drafters in The United States
(Dibujantes eléctricos y electrónicos)
Electrical and Electronics Drafters -- Prepare wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, and layout drawings used for manufacture, installation, and repair of electrical equipment in factories, power plants, and buildings.
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 17-3012.00 |
Career Interests | RCI |
Minimum education required | (Associate) Associate's degree |
Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
Job training required | (None) None |
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | 0.35 (low growth) |
Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 25,600 |
Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 26,500 |
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 2,800 |
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $37,770 |
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $65,720 |
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $100,650 |
Career Cluster | Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (Ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería y matemáticas) |
Major Occupational Group | Architecture and Engineering |
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