Engineering Technologies Schools in Nebraska

In 2020-2021, 425 students earned their Engineering Tech degrees in NE.

As a degree choice, Engineering Technologies is the 20th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Engineering Technologies Majors in Nebraska

Engineering Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Associate Degree	208
Bachelor’s Degree	86
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year	81
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks	81
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	81
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	48
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	48
Master’s Degree	2

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, a engineering tech major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering tech majors in Nebraska is as follows:

• Asian: 2.1%
• Black or African American: 2.8%
• Hispanic or Latino: 13.6%
• White: 76.2%
• Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
• Other Races: 3.5%

Jobs for Engineering Technologies Grads in Nebraska

There are 43,330 people in the state and 6,146,030 people in the nation working in engineering tech jobs.

Wages for Engineering Technologies Jobs in Nebraska

A typical salary for a engineering tech grad in the state is $56,520, compared to a typical salary of $62,890 nationwide.

Most Popular Engineering Technologies Programs in NE

There are 7 colleges in Nebraska that offer engineering tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

Engineering Technologies Careers in NE

Some of the careers engineering tech majors go into include:

Job Title	NE Job Growth	NE Median Salary
Semiconductor Processors	100%	$0
Software Applications Developers	31%	$87,110
Environmental Engineering Technicians	22%	$50,650
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	21%	$45,980
Industrial Engineers	19%	$82,310
Systems Software Developers	18%	$94,260
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	14%	$70,960
Electro-Mechanical Technicians	14%	$54,610
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	14%	$55,790
Cost Estimators	14%	$56,620
Civil Engineering Technicians	14%	$54,770
Engineers	14%	$87,830
Architectural and Civil Drafters	14%	$48,680
Construction Managers	14%	$79,080
Engineering Technicians	13%	$55,790
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	13%	$52,670
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	13%	$40,680
Surveyors	12%	$51,330
Architectural and Engineering Managers	11%	$124,490
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	11%	$40,570
Mechanical Drafters	11%	$47,090
Industrial Production Managers	10%	$93,870
Commercial and Industrial Designers	10%	$66,740
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	10%	$43,850
Industrial Engineering Technicians	10%	$49,080
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	10%	$65,210
Engineering Professors	8%	$96,450
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	8%	$60,040
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	7%	$41,430
Professors	6%	$45,370
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers	6%	$48,840
Medical Equipment Repairers	3%	$58,510
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	0%	$38,830
Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators	0%	$0
Drafters	0%	$53,170
Geological and Petroleum Technicians	0%	$50,500
Nuclear Technicians	0%	$0
Water Treatment Plant and System Operators	-3%	$44,800
Computer Programmers	-3%	$74,920

Related Majors in Nebraska

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to engineering tech.

Major	Annual Graduates in NE
Computer & Information Sciences	1,395
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	1,201
Agriculture	847
Engineering	699
Mathematics & Statistics	236
Physical Sciences	229
Natural Resources & Conservation	196
Architecture/Urban Planning	138

View all majors related to Engineering Technologies

View Nationwide Engineering Technologies Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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