Semiconductor Technicians

Employers

Approximately 98,583 people were employed in the semiconductor and circuit manufacturing industry in 2020, according to IBISWorld. Nearly all semiconductor technicians work in the computer and electronic product manufacturing industry. Finding a job in the semiconductor industry may mean living in the right part of the country. Certain states, such as California, Texas, Oregon, North Carolina, and New Mexico have many more opportunities than others. Some of the big names in semiconductors include Intel, Motorola, and Texas Instruments. These companies are very large and employ many technicians, but there are smaller and mid-size companies in the industry as well.