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Microfabrication Engineers

Earnings

Electronics engineers employed in semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing earned median annual salaries of $144,960 in May 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Those who work in navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing earned $125,920 a year. Salaries for all electrical engineers ranged from less than $69,320 to $172,050 or more.

Engineers and technicians usually receive generous benefits, including vacation days, sick leave, health and life insurance, and a 401(k) or other retirement savings plan.