17-2070 Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Broad occupation category (Electrical and Electronics Engineers) within the minor group 'Engineers' under the BLS SOC 2018. Aggregator of related detailed occupations.
Where 17-2070 sits in the SOC 2018 hierarchy
- >17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations
- >>17-2000 Engineers
- >>>17-2070 Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- >>>17-2070 Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Subcategories of 17-2070 Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- 17-2071Electrical Engineers
Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.
- 17-2072Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls.
Other SOC 2018 codes under 17-2070 Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- 17-2010Aerospace Engineers
- 17-2020Agricultural Engineers
- 17-2030Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
- 17-2040Chemical Engineers
- 17-2050Civil Engineers
- 17-2060Computer Hardware Engineers
- 17-2080Environmental Engineers
- 17-2110Industrial Engineers, Including Health and Safety
- 17-2120Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
- 17-2130Materials Engineers
- 17-2140Mechanical Engineers
- 17-2150Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers
- 17-2160Nuclear Engineers
- 17-2170Petroleum Engineers
- 17-2190Miscellaneous Engineers
Frequently asked questions
- What is SOC 2018 17-2070?
- SOC 2018 17-2070 is "Electrical and Electronics Engineers". Broad occupation category (Electrical and Electronics Engineers) within the minor group 'Engineers' under the BLS SOC 2018. Aggregator of related detailed occupations.
- What does SOC 2018 17-2070 include?
- 17-2070 Electrical and Electronics Engineers contains 2 direct subcategories: 17-2071 Electrical Engineers; 17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer.
- What is the parent category of 17-2070?
- 17-2070 Electrical and Electronics Engineers sits under 17-2070 Electrical and Electronics Engineers in the SOC 2018 hierarchy.
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