Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary Trend (2011–2024)

Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Median Salary in 2024
$77,180
35.6% since 2011

Median Salary Over Time

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians — Median Annual Salary
$55K$61K$67K$73K$79K20112013201520172019202120232024$57K$77K

Employment Over Time

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians — Total Employment
87K104K121K139K156K20112013201520172019202120232024150K93K

Key Insights

📈Salaries grew 35.6% since 2011 ($56,900$77,180)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $77,180
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 3.5% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -8%

Year-by-Year Salary Data

YearMedian SalaryYoY Change
2024$77,180+6.0%
2023$72,800+9.7%
2022$66,390+4.3%
2021$63,640-5.8%
2020$67,550+3.5%
2019$65,260+1.4%
2018$64,330+1.1%
2017$63,660+2.4%
2016$62,190+1.7%
2015$61,130+2.2%
2014$59,820+2.2%
2013$58,540+1.2%
2012$57,850+1.7%
2011$56,900
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.