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Engineering and Technology

Knowledge

Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

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Category

Knowledge

Used in

25+ careers

Avg. Importance

4.8 / 5

Careers Using Engineering and Technology

Ranked by how important Engineering and Technology is to each occupation, based on O*NET data.

Environmental Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $104,170/yr

5.0

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Educational Instruction and Library · $106,120/yr

5.0

Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $109,660/yr

4.9

Agricultural Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $84,630/yr

4.9

Transportation Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $99,590/yr

4.9

Robotics Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $117,750/yr

4.8

Aerospace Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $134,830/yr

4.8

Materials Scientists

Life, Physical, and Social Science · $104,160/yr

4.8

Chemical Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $121,860/yr

4.8

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

Architecture and Engineering · $127,590/yr

4.8

Wind Energy Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $117,750/yr

4.8

Photonics Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $117,750/yr

4.8

Mechatronics Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $117,750/yr

4.7

Electrical Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $111,910/yr

4.7

Computer Hardware Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $155,020/yr

4.7

Mechanical Drafters

Architecture and Engineering · $68,510/yr

4.7

Civil Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $99,590/yr

4.7

Commercial and Industrial Designers

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media · $79,450/yr

4.7

Automotive Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $102,320/yr

4.7

Water/Wastewater Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $99,590/yr

4.7

Fuel Cell Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $102,320/yr

4.6

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $106,950/yr

4.6

Microsystems Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $117,750/yr

4.6

Water Resource Specialists

Management · $161,180/yr

4.6

Nuclear Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $127,520/yr

4.6

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