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Electrical And Electronic Technicians
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The map below shows some metro areas where the profession is more popular, compared to the size of the population, than in the rest of the country. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the US.
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Listed below are US metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Electrical And Electronic Technicians relative to the population of the city, as of 2006.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.Clicking on each city's name takes you to a detailed career profile for that city, providing the number of jobs, salaries, amount of training required, and more, for hundreds of job types.
| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2006) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
ALABAMA | |||
| Huntsville | 1,270 | $45,170 | 5.2 |
| Anniston | 80 | $50,140 | 1.6 |
| Mobile | 190 | $48,510 | 0.9 |
| Birmingham | 460 | $45,140 | 0.7 |
| Decatur | 40 | $53,290 | 0.7 |
| Tuscaloosa | 60 | $51,830 | 0.7 |
| Montgomery | 90 | $49,080 | 0.4 |
ALASKA | |||
| Anchorage | 190 | $61,860 | 1 |
ARIZONA | |||
| Phoenix | 4,570 | $49,700 | 1.9 |
| Tucson | 740 | $45,280 | 1.6 |
ARKANSAS | |||
| Little Rock | 490 | $46,480 | 1.2 |
| Pine Bluff | 40 | $48,900 | 1.1 |
| Fort Smith | 110 | $40,770 | 0.8 |
| Jonesboro | 40 | $39,050 | 0.8 |
CALIFORNIA | |||
| San Jose | 4,350 | $57,410 | 3.8 |
| Oxnard | 990 | $54,610 | 2.6 |
| Bakersfield | 590 | $69,340 | 1.8 |
| Santa Rosa | 410 | $53,460 | 1.7 |
| San Diego | 2,580 | $57,600 | 1.5 |
| Oakland | 1,790 | $56,640 | 1.3 |
| Santa Ana | 2,540 | $50,330 | 1.3 |
| Santa Barbara | 220 | $50,320 | 1 |
| San Francisco | 1,200 | $65,780 | 1 |
| Sacramento | 1,100 | $49,180 | 0.9 |
| Los Angeles | 4,170 | $53,260 | 0.8 |
| Riverside | 1,230 | $55,920 | 0.7 |
| Yuba City | 30 | $53,300 | 0.7 |
| Redding | 50 | $61,260 | 0.7 |
| San Luis Obispo | 70 | $48,240 | 0.6 |
| El Centro | 30 | $46,790 | 0.6 |
| Fresno | 220 | $45,020 | 0.5 |
| Stockton | 110 | $59,100 | 0.4 |
| Santa Cruz | 40 | $61,010 | 0.4 |
| Modesto | 30 | $54,790 | 0.1 |
COLORADO | |||
| Fort Collins | 410 | $47,150 | 2.9 |
| Colorado Springs | 830 | $49,330 | 2.7 |
| Boulder | 430 | $48,480 | 2.5 |
| Grand Junction | 40 | $49,360 | 0.7 |
| Denver | 1,050 | $54,360 | 0.7 |
| Greeley | 50 | $54,310 | 0.6 |
CONNECTICUT | |||
| Danbury | 100 | $50,850 | 1.3 |
| New Haven | 320 | $51,140 | 0.9 |
| Bridgeport | 410 | $49,890 | 0.7 |
| Hartford | 470 | $53,650 | 0.7 |
| Waterbury | 50 | $44,830 | 0.6 |
DELAWARE | |||
| Wilmington | 550 | $47,050 | 1.3 |
| Dover | 40 | $64,630 | 0.6 |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | |||
| Washington | 3,240 | $56,530 | 1.1 |
FLORIDA | |||
| Palm Bay | 1,320 | $47,350 | 5.4 |
| Fort Walton Beach | 300 | $46,030 | 3.3 |
| Panama City | 200 | $46,350 | 2.6 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 1,500 | $51,070 | 1.6 |
| Pensacola | 260 | $45,160 | 1.4 |
| Jacksonville | 930 | $53,750 | 1.2 |
| West Palm Beach | 800 | $48,820 | 1.1 |
| Tampa | 1,380 | $44,160 | 0.9 |
| Deltona | 160 | $41,620 | 0.8 |
| Port St. Lucie | 110 | $50,270 | 0.8 |
| Tallahassee | 130 | 0.7 | |
| Gainesville | 90 | $47,340 | 0.7 |
| Miami | 770 | $32,600 | 0.6 |
| Orlando | 770 | $47,030 | 0.6 |
| Lakeland | 140 | $45,310 | 0.6 |
| Sarasota | 110 | $47,150 | 0.3 |
GEORGIA | |||
| Warner Robins | 300 | $57,640 | 6 |
| Savannah | 290 | $47,150 | 1.7 |
| Augusta | 370 | $50,690 | 1.4 |
| Albany | 90 | $55,910 | 1.3 |
| Atlanta | 3,170 | $50,880 | 1 |
| Rome | 40 | $49,220 | 1 |
| Columbus | 120 | $38,080 | 0.9 |
| Macon | 60 | $50,310 | 0.6 |
| Athens | 40 | $48,240 | 0.5 |
| Gainesville | 30 | $47,210 | 0.4 |
HAWAII | |||
| Honolulu | 350 | $60,070 | 0.7 |
IDAHO | |||
| Pocatello | 180 | $44,100 | 5.7 |
ILLINOIS | |||
| Rockford | 200 | $55,170 | 1.1 |
| Springfield | 100 | $59,710 | 0.8 |
| Peoria | 160 | $52,980 | 0.8 |
| Bloomington | 50 | $47,240 | 0.6 |
| Chicago | 2,950 | $53,700 | 0.6 |
| Waukegan | 260 | $46,410 | 0.6 |
| Champaign | 50 | $43,030 | 0.5 |
INDIANA | |||
| Bloomington | 170 | $44,770 | 2.3 |
| Fort Wayne | 440 | $55,610 | 1.7 |
| South Bend | 230 | $50,740 | 1.4 |
| Kokomo | 40 | $50,160 | 1 |
| Gary | 240 | $50,070 | 0.7 |
| Indianapolis | 790 | $47,900 | 0.7 |
| Terre Haute | 50 | $48,750 | 0.7 |
| Evansville | 140 | $49,150 | 0.7 |
| Lafayette | 50 | $48,390 | 0.6 |
| Elkhart | 80 | $40,940 | 0.5 |
IOWA | |||
| Sioux City | 50 | $48,100 | 0.6 |
| Waterloo | 40 | $48,330 | 0.4 |
| Davenport | 50 | $54,220 | 0.2 |
KANSAS | |||
| Wichita | 220 | $50,510 | 0.6 |
| Topeka | 80 | $48,690 | 0.6 |
KENTUCKY | |||
| Owensboro | 60 | $42,250 | 1.3 |
| Louisville | 860 | $41,870 | 1.1 |
| Bowling Green | 50 | $40,290 | 0.9 |
| Lexington | 140 | $42,900 | 0.5 |
LOUISIANA | |||
| Lafayette | 290 | $44,810 | 1.8 |
| New Orleans | 740 | $46,870 | 1.3 |
| Lake Charles | 90 | $47,300 | 1 |
| Baton Rouge | 340 | $58,010 | 0.8 |
| Alexandria | 50 | $41,800 | 0.8 |
| Shreveport | 110 | $49,630 | 0.6 |
| Houma | 40 | $54,090 | 0.4 |
MAINE | |||
| Bangor | 70 | $42,560 | 1 |
| Portland | 230 | $43,690 | 0.9 |
MARYLAND | |||
| Bethesda | 710 | $50,610 | 1 |
| Baltimore | 1,580 | $51,660 | 1 |
MASSACHUSETTS | |||
| Lowell | 590 | $45,040 | 4.1 |
| Boston | 3,480 | $52,230 | 1.6 |
| Lawrence | 80 | $51,720 | 1.3 |
| Haverhill | 110 | $42,340 | 1.2 |
| Springfield | 440 | $46,760 | 1.2 |
| Worcester | 330 | $54,510 | 1.1 |
| Lynn | 110 | $53,890 | 1 |
| Barnstable | 110 | $54,570 | 0.9 |
| Leominster | 50 | $40,040 | 0.9 |
| Brockton | 80 | $51,150 | 0.8 |
| New Bedford | 40 | $38,900 | 0.5 |
MICHIGAN | |||
| Detroit | 1,180 | $55,870 | 1.3 |
| Saginaw | 110 | $52,740 | 1.2 |
| Holland | 110 | $46,640 | 0.9 |
| Warren | 1,370 | $48,340 | 0.9 |
| Niles | 50 | $44,560 | 0.7 |
| Grand Rapids | 340 | $51,300 | 0.7 |
| Kalamazoo | 100 | $50,600 | 0.6 |
| Lansing | 120 | $44,580 | 0.5 |
| Ann Arbor | 110 | $46,260 | 0.5 |
| Jackson | 30 | $48,250 | 0.5 |
| Flint | 60 | $51,290 | 0.4 |
MINNESOTA | |||
| Minneapolis | 2,630 | $50,680 | 1.1 |
| Duluth | 140 | $43,340 | 0.9 |
| St. Cloud | 60 | $53,010 | 0.5 |
MISSISSIPPI | |||
| Gulfport | 320 | $47,800 | 2.9 |
| Jackson | 260 | $49,000 | 0.8 |
MISSOURI | |||
| Kansas City | 1,010 | $52,490 | 0.8 |
| Springfield | 150 | $47,150 | 0.7 |
| Joplin | 50 | $30,300 | 0.6 |
| St. Louis | 680 | $54,270 | 0.4 |
MONTANA | |||
| Billings | 70 | $54,740 | 0.7 |
| Missoula | 30 | $52,280 | 0.5 |
NEBRASKA | |||
| Lincoln | 160 | $46,540 | 0.9 |
| Omaha | 180 | $46,520 | 0.3 |
NEVADA | |||
| Carson City | 40 | $40,130 | 1.3 |
| Reno | 190 | $49,670 | 0.7 |
| Las Vegas | 610 | $50,300 | 0.5 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE | |||
| Nashua | 330 | $47,960 | 2.1 |
| Manchester | 160 | $47,160 | 1.4 |
| Portsmouth | 80 | $61,860 | 1.3 |
| Rochester | 30 | $46,950 | 0.5 |
NEW JERSEY | |||
| Camden | 680 | $62,420 | 1 |
| Newark | 1,040 | $51,120 | 0.8 |
| Edison | 870 | $53,780 | 0.7 |
| Trenton | 160 | $48,820 | 0.6 |
NEW MEXICO | |||
| Las Cruces | 270 | $48,660 | 4 |
| Albuquerque | 1,760 | $54,840 | 3.7 |
| Farmington | 30 | $52,650 | 0.6 |
NEW YORK | |||
| Ithaca | 90 | $31,820 | 2.7 |
| Binghamton | 200 | $38,370 | 1.6 |
| Rochester | 820 | $40,170 | 1.3 |
| Albany | 490 | $55,270 | 0.9 |
| Nassau | 1,320 | $52,300 | 0.8 |
| Utica | 120 | $43,800 | 0.8 |
| Poughkeepsie | 210 | $53,310 | 0.7 |
| Buffalo | 450 | $41,120 | 0.7 |
| New York | 4,160 | $61,240 | 0.6 |
NORTH CAROLINA | |||
| Fayetteville | 180 | $48,320 | 1.3 |
| Greensboro | 580 | $45,610 | 1.3 |
| Durham | 360 | $42,650 | 1.2 |
| Raleigh | 670 | $44,610 | 1.1 |
| Charlotte | 1,050 | $53,190 | 1 |
| Winston-Salem | 230 | $44,090 | 0.9 |
| Wilmington | 110 | $37,200 | 0.7 |
| Hickory | 100 | $49,830 | 0.5 |
| Asheville | 90 | $48,980 | 0.4 |
| Greenville | 30 | $59,070 | 0.4 |
NORTH DAKOTA | |||
| Grand Forks | 40 | $50,150 | 0.7 |
| Bismarck | 30 | $53,720 | 0.5 |
| Fargo | 60 | $42,200 | 0.5 |
OHIO | |||
| Dayton | 650 | $47,010 | 1.3 |
| Akron | 450 | $44,180 | 1.1 |
| Mansfield | 50 | $41,710 | 0.8 |
| Columbus | 930 | $45,880 | 0.8 |
| Cincinnati | 940 | $45,580 | 0.7 |
| Cleveland | 840 | $49,260 | 0.6 |
| Toledo | 230 | $50,590 | 0.6 |
| Canton | 120 | $47,490 | 0.6 |
| Youngstown | 120 | $48,690 | 0.4 |
OKLAHOMA | |||
| Oklahoma City | 1,000 | $57,940 | 1.4 |
| Lawton | 30 | $41,660 | 0.9 |
| Tulsa | 430 | $44,510 | 0.8 |
OREGON | |||
| Portland | 2,970 | $45,240 | 2.3 |
| Eugene | 60 | $51,160 | 0.4 |
PENNSYLVANIA | |||
| Pittsburgh | 1,810 | $46,690 | 1.3 |
| Williamsport | 60 | $38,320 | 1.1 |
| Philadelphia | 2,440 | $50,180 | 1 |
| Johnstown | 60 | $38,770 | 1 |
| Altoona | 60 | $45,470 | 0.9 |
| State College | 50 | $41,580 | 0.8 |
| Allentown | 340 | $45,010 | 0.8 |
| York | 150 | $48,990 | 0.7 |
| Reading | 120 | $41,390 | 0.6 |
| Erie | 80 | $45,730 | 0.5 |
| Lancaster | 130 | $46,990 | 0.5 |
| Scranton | 140 | $51,290 | 0.4 |
| Harrisburg | 160 | $48,200 | 0.4 |
SOUTH CAROLINA | |||
| Charleston | 1,150 | $53,880 | 3.3 |
| Florence | 170 | $41,740 | 1.8 |
| Spartanburg | 230 | $47,940 | 1.7 |
| Greenville | 570 | $46,340 | 1.5 |
| Columbia | 430 | $49,910 | 1 |
SOUTH DAKOTA | |||
| Rapid City | 50 | $33,860 | 0.8 |
| Sioux Falls | 80 | $40,450 | 0.5 |
TENNESSEE | |||
| Johnson City | 150 | $42,980 | 1.9 |
| Nashville | 1,320 | $48,390 | 1.4 |
| Kingsport | 140 | $39,780 | 1.1 |
| Knoxville | 390 | $47,990 | 1 |
| Jackson | 50 | $54,390 | 0.9 |
| Clarksville | 70 | $53,710 | 0.8 |
| Chattanooga | 220 | $49,300 | 0.8 |
| Memphis | 420 | $44,580 | 0.5 |
TEXAS | |||
| Austin | 2,330 | $47,240 | 2.6 |
| Fort Worth | 2,030 | $58,240 | 2 |
| Dallas | 4,410 | $54,110 | 1.7 |
| Longview | 150 | $46,630 | 1.5 |
| Corpus Christi | 280 | $58,180 | 1.4 |
| Killeen | 170 | $50,270 | 1.3 |
| Houston | 3,920 | $56,980 | 1.3 |
| College Station | 80 | $33,420 | 1 |
| Amarillo | 110 | $50,430 | 1 |
| Midland | 50 | $42,330 | 0.8 |
| Wichita Falls | 50 | $51,670 | 0.8 |
| Lubbock | 100 | $50,830 | 0.7 |
| El Paso | 200 | $42,710 | 0.7 |
| Waco | 70 | $43,590 | 0.6 |
| San Antonio | 590 | $46,790 | 0.6 |
| Brownsville | 80 | $45,670 | 0.6 |
| Beaumont | 100 | $58,350 | 0.5 |
| Tyler | 50 | $49,690 | 0.5 |
| McAllen | 60 | $41,710 | 0.2 |
UTAH | |||
| Logan | 190 | $38,220 | 4.6 |
| Salt Lake City | 1,390 | $45,080 | 1.8 |
| Ogden | 270 | $57,050 | 1.2 |
| Provo | 130 | $41,590 | 0.7 |
VERMONT | |||
| Burlington | 60 | $43,360 | 0.5 |
VIRGINIA | |||
| Charlottesville | 350 | $51,400 | 3.7 |
| Virginia Beach | 1,740 | $54,850 | 1.8 |
| Richmond | 910 | $50,910 | 1.2 |
| Danville | 40 | $45,440 | 1 |
| Roanoke | 170 | $51,070 | 0.9 |
| Lynchburg | 80 | $49,150 | 0.7 |
| Harrisonburg | 30 | $47,100 | 0.6 |
WASHINGTON | |||
| Bremerton | 230 | $66,620 | 2.5 |
| Kennewick | 180 | $58,820 | 1.8 |
| Spokane | 290 | $49,910 | 1.2 |
| Bellingham | 90 | $55,310 | 1 |
| Seattle | 1,160 | $50,590 | 0.7 |
| Yakima | 40 | $53,310 | 0.4 |
WEST VIRGINIA | |||
| Morgantown | 80 | $50,040 | 1.5 |
| Charleston | 190 | $46,630 | 1.1 |
| Huntington | 90 | $49,300 | 0.7 |
WISCONSIN | |||
| Eau Claire | 190 | $43,810 | 2.2 |
| Milwaukee | 1,720 | $44,780 | 1.6 |
| Racine | 100 | $47,140 | 1.2 |
| Green Bay | 170 | $47,230 | 0.8 |
| Madison | 330 | $50,640 | 0.8 |
| Fond du Lac | 30 | $46,800 | 0.7 |
| Appleton | 90 | $39,060 | 0.7 |
| Wausau | 30 | $48,020 | 0.4 |
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