Electrical Engineers

in California

Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. Exclude "Computer Hardware Engineers" (17-2061). [More Details...]

Skills - Importance and Competence Level for this occupation (1-low, 100-high)

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Skills	Importance	Competence Level
Active Learning	76	71
Critical Thinking	80	77
Idea Evaluation	76	60
Idea Generation	76	57
Implementation Planning	76	54
Information Gathering	76	69
Judgment and Decision Making	84	63
Mathematics	96	80
Problem Identification	76	66
Reading Comprehension	88	77
Science	92	69
Solution Appraisal	76	57
Synthesis/Reorganization	76	60
Technology Design	80	66
Writing	76	71

Employment Projections

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Area	Estimated Year - Projected Year	Employment		Employment Change		Annual Avg Openings
		Estimated	Projected	Number	Percent
California	2018 - 2028	27,000	29,400	2,400	8.9	21,020

Wages

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Area	Time Period	Hourly Mean	Hourly by Percentile
			25th	Median	75th
California	2023	$75.36	$49.41	$66.59	$0.00

Education

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Workers must have a Bachelor's degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation.However, those with related work experience would have a competitive advantage in this labor market.

Training Programs

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The following are the training programs available for the Occupation: Electrical Engineers

Job Openings from JobCentral National Labor Exchange

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