Connecticut Department of Labor's Office of Research

2020 - 2030 Connecticut Employment Projections for Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Architecture and Engineering Occupations - Employment Projections (2020-2030)

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Occupational Group / Group Title / Job Description / Job Title		Employment Projections				2020 - 2030 Annual				1Q2022 Wages		Occupation Requirements Education/Work Experience Training Availability	Find Employers Search for Employment
		2020	2030	10 Year Change Net / Percent		Exits	Transfers	Change	Total	Hourly	Annual
	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	35,505	41,423	5,918	16.7	863	1,741	592	3,196	$45.43	$94,493
Architects, Surveyors, and Cartographers		1,898	2,031	133	7.0%	56	86	13	155
	Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	1,132	1,227	95	8.4%	32	50	10	92	$44.50	$92,555	Bachelor's Internship/Res.

	Surveyors	358	372	14	3.9%	12	18	1	31	$38.31	$79,688	Bachelor's Internship/Res.

Engineers		27,368	32,443	5,075	18.5%	606	1,238	508	2,352
	Aerospace Engineers	1,791	2,125	334	18.7%	40	68	33	141	$51.26	$106,614	Bachelor's

	Biomedical Engineers	235	258	23	9.8%	5	10	2	17	$53.43	$111,120	Bachelor's

	Chemical Engineers	433	495	62	14.3%	9	17	6	32	$48.76	$101,424	Bachelor's

	Civil Engineers	3,517	3,965	448	12.7%	74	186	45	305	$39.64	$82,434	Bachelor's

	Computer Hardware Engineers	846	928	82	9.7%	17	42	8	67	$55.00	$114,415	Bachelor's

	Electrical Engineers	2,360	2,748	388	16.4%	61	102	39	202	$49.48	$102,915	Bachelor's

	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	2,189	2,766	577	26.4%	59	99	58	216	$51.00	$106,075	Bachelor's

	Environmental Engineers	514	529	15	2.9%	12	26	2	40	$50.09	$104,200	Bachelor's

	Industrial Engineers	6,085	7,456	1,371	22.5%	148	271	137	556	$48.03	$99,901	Bachelor's

	Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	1,331	1,843	512	38.5%	20	60	51	131			Bachelor's

	Materials Engineers	401	508	107	26.7%	9	18	11	38	$48.52	$100,916	Bachelor's

	Mechanical Engineers	5,324	6,170	846	15.9%	99	236	85	420	$47.60	$99,020	Bachelor's

	Engineers, All Other	1,511	1,776	265	17.5%	35	68	26	129	$51.00	$106,075	Bachelor's
Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians		6,239	6,949	710	11.4%	201	417	71	689
	Architectural and Civil Drafters	908	1,026	118	13.0%	30	62	12	104	$30.38	$63,175	Associate's

	Electrical and Electronics Drafters	308	388	80	26.0%	11	22	8	41	$31.00	$64,470	Associate's

	Mechanical Drafters	582	607	25	4.3%	18	38	2	58	$31.00	$64,470	Associate's

	Drafters, All Other	223	240	17	7.6%	7	15	2	24	$24.09	$50,101	Associate's

	Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians	284	362	78	27.5%	10	20	8	38	$38.16	$79,357	Associate's

	Civil Engineering Technicians	292	305	13	4.5%	9	18	1	28	$31.93	$66,407	Associate's

	Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	1,315	1,411	96	7.3%	41	84	10	135	$37.01	$76,974	Associate's

	Industrial Engineering Technicians	892	997	105	11.8%	28	58	10	96	$27.81	$57,839	Associate's

	Mechanical Engineering Technicians	335	385	50	14.9%	11	22	5	38	$37.23	$77,440	Associate's

	Surveying and Mapping Technicians	279	296	17	6.1%	10	25	2	37	$29.90	$62,191	High School Moderate

	Calibration and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	666	765	99	14.9%	22	44	10	76	$30.03	$62,460	Associate's

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