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Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in Kentucky
Electronics engineers design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for industries including telecommunications, aerospace, and defense. They apply knowledge of electronic theory and materials science to create circuits and devices that meet specific technical requirements In Kentucky the median pay is $101,860 a year, 22% below the national median of $130,220.
$101,860median pay in Kentucky, per year
$77,370–$127,610middle half earn
860employed in Kentucky
$130,220U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Kentucky
89open roles like this on employer career sites, 1 in Kentucky or remote
20employers hiring
43posted in the last 7 days
CA · TX · WAwhere most openings are
What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.
Skills that matter most
Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingComplex Problem SolvingSpeakingActive ListeningJudgment and Decision MakingSystems AnalysisWriting
Knowledge areas
Engineering and TechnologyComputers and ElectronicsDesignMathematics (knowledge)English LanguageMechanical
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Electronics Engineers, Except Computer.
Licenses and training in Kentucky
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer pay in other states
California · $160,520New Jersey · $158,730District of Columbia · $157,040Maryland · $155,650Massachusetts · $138,230New Mexico · $136,990Rhode Island · $136,360Texas · $132,220Washington · $130,270Illinois · $129,390
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against electronics engineers, except computer and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against electronics engineers, except computer and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 17-2072.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Kentucky, annual.