--- title: "Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician Programs in…" canonical: https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/idaho/ description: "Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician pay in Idaho: BLS average $73,570 (all experience levels), median $77,170, bottom 10% $40,930. 7 listed…" updated: 2026-11-03 wage_source: "BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15" --- 1. [Home](https://highpayingtrades.com/) 2. [Trades](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/) 3. [Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/) 4. Idaho Idaho # Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician programs in *Idaho* 7 listed electrical engineering technician programs in Idaho, plus BLS pay data for the state and 5 metro areas. - **$73,570** Average pay (state, all experience levels) - **$40,930** Entry-level / bottom 10% - **$77,170** Median pay (state) - **$99,620** Top 10% earn over 650 jobs in Idaho · 7 listed programs. Average = BLS mean across all experience levels, not starting pay. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15. Cities with listed programs - [Coeur d'Alene 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/idaho/coeur-d-alene/) - [Nampa 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/idaho/nampa/) - [Pocatello 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/idaho/pocatello/) - [Twin Falls 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/idaho/twin-falls/) BLS wage data ## Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician pay in Idaho Annual wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15. | Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Idaho | $40,930 | $57,880 | $77,170 | $86,900 | $99,620 | $73,570 | 650 | | United States | $49,510 | $61,610 | $78,190 | $97,650 | $115,700 | $80,680 | 95,130 | Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15. ### Metro areas | Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Coeur d'Alene, ID | $43,680 | $43,680 | $82,560 | $91,640 | $103,890 | $76,150 | 30 | | Twin Falls, ID | $43,920 | $53,060 | $82,390 | $86,900 | $99,620 | $77,690 | 40 | | Boise City, ID | $50,240 | $61,000 | $77,830 | $85,510 | $98,190 | $74,780 | 390 | | Pocatello, ID | $51,320 | $60,840 | $73,920 | $80,120 | $96,100 | $72,760 | 40 | | Logan, UT-ID | $37,280 | $37,280 | $37,280 | $51,490 | $64,670 | $46,590 | 140 | Metropolitan area estimates, BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15. Only areas BLS published are shown. Programs ## Listed programs in Idaho Every electrical engineering technician program we matched in Idaho. Schools with published tuition are listed first. | Program / provider | Location | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [College of Southern Idaho](https://www.csi.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Twin Falls, ID | Associate degree | 0 | $3,528–$7,008 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [College of Western Idaho](https://cwi.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Nampa, ID | Associate degree | 19 | $3,854–$7,790 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [College of Western Idaho](https://cwi.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Nampa, ID | Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) | 6 | $3,854–$7,790 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [Idaho State University](https://www.isu.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Pocatello, ID | Certificate (1-2 years) | 5 | $8,914–$28,240 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [Idaho State University](https://www.isu.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Pocatello, ID | Associate degree | 4 | $8,914–$28,240 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [North Idaho College](https://www.nic.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Coeur d'Alene, ID | Certificate (1-2 years) | 0 | $3,528–$8,880 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [North Idaho College](https://www.nic.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Coeur d'Alene, ID | Associate degree | 0 | $3,528–$8,880 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | Schools: NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code; “Graduates 2023-24” is the number of first-major certificates or associate degrees the school awarded in that program from July 2023 to June 2024 (IPEDS). Tuition: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (updated 2026-10-15), matched by IPEDS unit ID; it is the published figure, not a quote. Apprenticeship sponsors: DOL Office of Apprenticeship partner file (retrieved 2026-10-29); apprenticeships are typically paid, so no tuition is listed — contact the program. ### Browse by city - [Coeur d'Alene 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/idaho/coeur-d-alene/) - [Nampa 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/idaho/nampa/) - [Pocatello 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/idaho/pocatello/) - [Twin Falls 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/idaho/twin-falls/) Related resources ## Keep researching [**Trade schools approved for the GI Bill** Search programs that accept VA education benefits. · VeteranTradeSchools.com](https://veterantradeschools.com/) [**Registered apprenticeships in Idaho** The full DOL sponsor list for the state. · RegisteredTradeSchools.com](https://registeredtradeschools.com/apprenticeships/id/) ## Sources - **Wages:** U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 ([news release USDL-26-0725](https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/ocwage_05152026.htm); [data tables](https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm)). Cross-checked against the BLS Public Data API on 2026-11-03. - **Occupation:** O\*NET OnLine, [17-3023.00 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians](https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/17-3023.00), retrieved 2026-11-03 (CC BY 4.0). - **Apprenticeship sponsors:** U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship: partner sponsors file, retrieved 2026-10-29 ([Partner Finder](https://www.apprenticeship.gov/partner-finder)). - **Schools & graduates:** U.S. Department of Education, NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024\_A) and Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), award year 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code ([completions file](https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/data/C2024_A.zip); [CIP-SOC crosswalk](https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cipcode/Files/CIP2020_SOC2018_Crosswalk.xlsx)). - **Tuition:** U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts: Institution + Field of Study), data updated 2026-10-15, matched by IPEDS unit ID ([source](https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/)). Program listings are matched from public files by occupation code or organization name; they are not endorsements and we have not visited or tested any program. Confirm schedules, entry requirements and costs with the program. Compiled by the HighPayingTrades team; last refreshed 2026-11-03. --- Canonical HTML: https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/idaho/ Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 (https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/ocwage_05152026.htm). Programs: NCES IPEDS 2023-24 completions; DOL Office of Apprenticeship. Tuition: College Scorecard.