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Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other

Education & Training $28.35 Bachelor's degree 20%  projected growth 290  annual job openings

All educational instruction and library workers not listed separately.

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Education & Training $28.72 Master's degree 23%  projected growth 680  annual job openings

Advise and assist students and provide educational and vocational guidance services.

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

Manufacturing $23.15 High school diploma or equivalent 22%  projected growth 90  annual job openings

Repair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches.

Electrical and Electronics Drafters

Manufacturing $35.58 Associate's degree 25%  projected growth 100  annual job openings

Prepare wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, and layout drawings used for the manufacture, installation, or repair of electrical equipment.

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

Manufacturing $51.86 Postsecondary nondegree award 3%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.

Electrical Engineers

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $50.33 Bachelor's degree 31%  projected growth 360  annual job openings

Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

Architecture & Construction $48.09 High school diploma or equivalent 13%  projected growth 220  annual job openings

Install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers.

Electricians

Architecture & Construction $28.36 High school diploma or equivalent 27%  projected growth 2,320  annual job openings

Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems.

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians

Manufacturing $34.34 Associate's degree 22%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Operate, test, maintain, or adjust unmanned, automated, servomechanical, or electromechanical equipment. May operate unmanned submarines, aircraft, or other equipment to observe or record visual information at sites such as oil rigs, crop fields, buildings, or for similar infrastructure, deep ocean exploration, or hazardous waste removal. May assist engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment.

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $56.97 Bachelor's degree 21%  projected growth 560  annual job openings

Research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls.