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Career Information for Engineering Technicians in Texas

Fast Facts for Engineering Technicians in Texas

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Midland, Corpus Christi, and San Antonio
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Dallas, Austin, and Fort Worth
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas

Salaries for Engineering Technicians in Texas

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Corpus Christi, Austin, and Wichita Falls. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Engineering Technicians in Texas are listed below.

Selected Engineering Technician Schools in Texas

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DeVry University
Houston, Irving

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

  • Programs: Computer Engineering Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

ITT Technical Institute
Arlington, Austin, Houston, Online, Richardson, San Antonio, Webster

With over 100 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.

  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Selected Online Schools for Engineering Technicians in Texas

DeVry University Online
Online

One of the largest post-secondary educators in the United States, DeVry provides access to many of its degree programs via the Internet.

  • Programs: Computer Engineering Technology , Electronics And Computer Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Ashworth College
Online

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

  • Programs: Basic Electronics, Electronics Specialist
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

More Texas Engineering Technician Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Alvin Community CollegeAlvinAssociate4,169
Amarillo CollegeAmarilloAssociate10,387
Angelina CollegeLufkinAssociate4,677
Austin Community College DistrictAustinAssociate33,508
Brazosport CollegeLake JacksonBachelor3,753
Central Texas CollegeKilleenAssociate21,532
Coastal Bend CollegeBeevilleAssociate3,196
Colin CollegePlanoAssociate20,143
College of the MainlandTexas CityAssociate3,521
Del Mar CollegeCorpus ChristiAssociate11,167
Eastfield CollegeMesquiteAssociate10,653
Grayson County CollegeDenisonAssociate3,811
Hill CollegeHillsboroAssociate3,556
Houston Community CollegeHoustonAssociate43,518
Kilgore CollegeKilgoreAssociate5,150
Lamar State College-Port ArthurPort ArthurAssociate2,325
Lee CollegeBaytownAssociate5,856
Lone Star College SystemThe WoodlandsAssociate39,756
Midland CollegeMidlandBachelor5,739
Mountain View CollegeDallasAssociate7,009
North Lake CollegeIrvingAssociate9,835
Paris Junior CollegeParisAssociate4,343
Prairie View A & M UniversityPrairie ViewDoctorate8,382
Richland CollegeDallasAssociate15,311
Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsvilleDoctorate16,496
San Antonio CollegeSan AntonioAssociate19,819
San Jacinto Community CollegePasadenaAssociate23,805
South Plains CollegeLevellandAssociate6,602
South Texas CollegeMcAllenBachelor19,827
Southwest Texas Junior CollegeUvaldeAssociate4,716
St Philips CollegeSan AntonioAssociate9,256
Tarrant County CollegeFort WorthAssociate37,948
Texarkana CollegeTexarkanaAssociate4,439
Texas A & M UniversityCollege StationDoctorate46,542
Texas A & M University-CommerceCommerceDoctorate8,813
Texas Southern UniversityHoustonDoctorate9,540
Texas State Technical College HarlingenHarlingenAssociate4,957
Texas State Technical College WacoWacoAssociate4,210
Texas State Technical College-West TexasSweetwaterAssociate1,639
Texas State University-San MarcosSan MarcosDoctorate28,121
Texas Tech UniversityLubbockDoctorate & First Professional28,260
The University of Texas at BrownsvilleBrownsvilleDoctorate17,215
Trinity Valley Community CollegeAthensAssociate5,046
Tyler Junior CollegeTylerAssociate8,217
University of HoustonHoustonDoctorate & First Professional34,663
University of Houston-DowntownHoustonMasters11,793
University of North TexasDentonDoctorate34,710
Vernon CollegeVernonAssociate2,808
Victoria CollegeVictoriaAssociate4,002
Virginia College-AustinAustinAssociate825
Weatherford CollegeWeatherfordAssociate4,544
Western Technical College Branch Campus El PasoEl PasoAssociate427
Wharton County Junior CollegeWhartonAssociate5,892

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Engineering Technicians

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Texas. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Engineering Technicians

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Engineering Technicians relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

TEXAS

   
Midland140$49,7705.1
Corpus Christi160$61,9502
San Antonio620$49,1201.6
Houston1,860$51,3401.5
Beaumont100$45,4001.4
Wichita Falls30$52,9401.3
Fort Worth420$36,6101
Austin220$58,2800.6
Dallas560$52,3400.6
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