Select Region Rural Capital AreaRural Capital Area + Travis County Career Profile Engineering Technologist & Technician, Except Drafter, All Other Education Associate's This is the typical education required for this occupation. Earnings $70,800 This is the median salary for this occupation. Engineering Technologists and Technicians test safety features of strcutures, vehicales and vessels using x-ray, fiber obtic orrelated equipment. General Information All engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, not listed separately. Watch a brief video about this occupation. Watch Video Engineering Technologist & Technician, Except Drafter, All Other Occupational Outlook For the Rural Capital Area 14 Job Opportunities Over the next five years, an average of 14 openings per year are projected for Engineering Technologist & Technician, Except Drafter, All Other. +17.1% Employment Change Employment for Engineering Technologist & Technician, Except Drafter, All Other is forecasted to increase on par with the regional average by 17.1% between 2025 and 2030. $34.03 Earnings Potential The typical worker in this occupation is paid $34.03/hour. Entry level workers are paid $20.58, while experienced workers are paid $46.13. The median wage is above the wage across all occupations. Local Employment Opportunities There are 114 Engineering Technologist & Technician, Except Drafter, All Other in the Rural Capital Area region. By 2030 this number could reach 134. Top Employing Industries, Locally The top industries employing Engineering Technologist & Technician, Except Drafter, All Other are Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing, Scientific Research and Development Services, and All Other Industries. Knowledge Areas The top most significant knowledge categories for Engineering Technologist & Technician, Except Drafter, All Other include Engineering and Technology, Mathematics, and Physics. Educational Attainment Patterns The most common level of education for Engineering Technologist & Technician, Except Drafter, All Other is HS diploma or less. 43% of people employed in these roles have some form of college degree. Sources: Headlight Data BLS Lightcast®
