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ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS DRAFTERS

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Occupation Description:

Prepare wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, and layout drawings used for the manufacture, installation, or repair of electrical equipment.

Career Video:

Electrical and Electronics Drafters

Specialized Occupations:

Electronic Drafters (ONET code: 17-3012.01)

Electrical Drafters (ONET code: 17-3012.02)

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Education & Training:

Associate degree

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Wage Information:

Region	Average Annual	Average Hourly	Entry Level (hourly)	Mid-Range (hourly)
Statewide	$53,238.00	$25.60	$28.45	$18.46 - $32.80
Bridgeport/Stamford	$58,253.00	$28.01	$28.87	$16.98 - $36.21
Danbury	$57,365.00	$27.58	$29.90	$17.26 - $35.79
Hartford	$57,926.00	$27.84	$29.10	$19.19 - $32.75
New Haven	$51,869.00	$24.94	$27.93	$20.00 - $33.50

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Occupation Outlook:

Region	Employment		Average Annual Growth Rate	Average Annual Job Openings
Region	2016	2026	Average Annual Growth Rate	Average Annual Job Openings
State of Connecticut	450	520	1.5%	47

Chart of Growth Rate and Annual Openings

Employment in this occupation is expected to grow much faster than average, but the number of annual openings will offer somewhat limited job opportunities.

Key:

N/A = Not Applicable, ***** = Over $60.00 per hour, ##### = Over $124,821

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