Electrical and Electronics Drafters

in California
 

Prepare wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, and layout drawings used for manufacture, installation, and repair of electrical equipment in factories, power plants, and buildings. [More Details...]


Skills - Importance and Competence Level for this occupation (1-low, 100-high)[Top]
SkillsImportanceCompetence Level
Critical Thinking7755
Equipment Selection8359
Identification of Key Causes7748
Information Gathering8757
Information Organization8064
Judgment and Decision Making8364
Mathematics9362
Operations Analysis9071
Problem Identification7752
Product Inspection9057
Reading Comprehension8359
Solution Appraisal8057
Synthesis/Reorganization8759
Visioning7757


Employment Projections[Top]
 AreaEstimated Year - Projected YearEmploymentEmployment ChangeAnnual Avg Openings
EstimatedProjectedNumberPercent
California 2018 - 20283,6003,8002005.64,010


Wages[Top]
AreaTime PeriodHourly MeanHourly by Percentile
25thMedian75th
California 2023$38.42$29.88$37.75$46.10


Education[Top]
Workers must have a Post secondary vocational training 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[Top]
The following are the training programs available for the Occupation: Electrical and Electronics Drafters
  1. CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  2. Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  3. Electrical/Electronics Drafting & Electrical/Electronics CAD

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