CAREER
Salary Median (2020)
$96,600
Projected Job Growth (2019-2029)
-3.2% (decline)
Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.
Electrical and Instrumentation Technician (E and I Technician), Electrical Technician, Instrument and Control Technician (I and C Technician), Instrumentation and Control Technician (I and C Technician), Relay Technician, Substation Electrician, Substation Mechanic, Substation Technician, Substation Wireman, Wireman
Most common level of education among people in
this career: Post-secondary certificate (50%)
Post-secondary certificate
Some college, no degree
Associate's degree
This page includes information from theO*NET 26.1 Databaseby the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under theCC BY 4.0license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.
