Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Virginia

In Virginia, the median pay for electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians is $38.24 an hour ($79,540 a year). About 4,670 people work in this job there.

$38.24Median hourly pay
$64,210–$102,920Middle half of workers, yearly
4,670People in this job in Virginia

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($78,190). Virginia ranks 21st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians in Virginia

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$27.37$56,920
25% of workers$30.87$64,210
Half of workers (median)$38.24$79,540
75% of workers$49.48$102,920
90% of workers$59.43$123,610

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Virginia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk$96,8701,430
Richmond$85,510480
Lynchburg$77,91080
Roanoke$77,740120
Charlottesville$74,100110
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford$61,460150
Harrisonburg$45,84040

Virginia unemployment rate: 3.6% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

  • Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +2.4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 8,100 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$98,410
Architectural and Civil Drafters$63,450
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$56,760
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$67,100
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$66,310
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$75,650
Mechanical Drafters$69,630
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$74,880

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.