Occupation ยท SOC 17-3024
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 14,680 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $70,760 ($34.02 an hour).
US employment
14,680
Median annual wage
$70,760
Mean annual wage
$75,710
Median hourly wage
$34.02
Education and training
Typical education
Associate's degree
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
None
Job zone
3
Medium preparation
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| Occupation | Median wage | Wage gain | Job zone | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $127,590 | $56,830 (+80.3%) | 4 | Bachelor's degree |
| Aerospace Engineers | $134,830 | $64,070 (+90.5%) | 4 | Bachelor's degree |
| Electrical Engineers | $111,910 | $41,150 (+58.2%) | 4 | Bachelor's degree |
States with the most jobs
- 1. California1,620
- 2. Texas1,200
- 3. Massachusetts1,080
- 4. Pennsylvania830
- 5. Florida740
- 6. Tennessee700
- 7. North Carolina630
- 8. Michigan620
- 9. Ohio540
- 10. Washington520
States that pay the most
- 1. Washington$106,410
- 2. Nevada$86,520
- 3. Virginia$83,060
- 4. New Hampshire$82,650
- 5. Maine$80,560
- 6. Connecticut$79,220
- 7. Alaska$79,200
- 8. California$78,370
- 9. Arizona$78,360
- 10. Iowa$78,190
Median annual wage. Based on 40 states and territories with published figures.
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