--- title: "Electrical Engineering Technician Salary in Mississippi" canonical: https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/ description: "Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician pay in Mississippi: BLS average $81,110 (all experience levels), median $81,180, bottom 10% $49,130. 13…" 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. Mississippi Mississippi # Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician pay in *Mississippi* What electrical and electronic engineering technicians earn in Mississippi: BLS OEWS May 2025 pay for the state and 3 metro areas, plus job counts and 13 listed training programs. - **$81,110** Average pay (state) - **$49,130** Entry-level / bottom 10% - **$81,180** Median pay (state) - **$113,450** Top 10% earn over 650 jobs in Mississippi · 13 listed programs. [Average pay across all experience levels (BLS OEWS May 2025)](https://highpayingtrades.com/methodology/). Cities with listed programs - [Ellisville 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/ellisville/) - [Goodman 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/goodman/) - [Perkinston 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/perkinston/) - [Poplarville 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/poplarville/) - [Raymond 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/raymond/) - [Wesson 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/wesson/) - [Meridian 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/meridian/) BLS wage data ## Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician pay in Mississippi 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Mississippi | $49,130 | $65,210 | $81,180 | $95,330 | $113,450 | $81,110 | 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $62,390 | $65,510 | $81,330 | $103,380 | $115,210 | $85,520 | 260 | | Jackson, MS | $42,730 | $67,680 | $81,180 | $97,710 | $125,490 | $81,300 | — | | Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $34,040 | $55,830 | $75,850 | $85,510 | $94,930 | $72,390 | 240 | Metropolitan area estimates, BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15. Only areas BLS published are shown. Programs ## Listed programs in Mississippi Every electrical engineering technician program we matched in Mississippi. Schools with published tuition are listed first. | Program / provider | Location | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Copiah-Lincoln Community College](https://www.colin.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Wesson, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 0 | $4,600–$6,600 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [Copiah-Lincoln Community College](https://www.colin.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Wesson, MS | Associate degree | 6 | $4,600–$6,600 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [Hinds Community College](https://www.hindscc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Raymond, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 9 | $4,350–$7,400 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [Hinds Community College](https://www.hindscc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Raymond, MS | Associate degree | 4 | $4,350–$7,400 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [Holmes Community College](https://www.holmescc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Goodman, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 0 | $4,530–$7,450 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [Holmes Community College](https://www.holmescc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Goodman, MS | Associate degree | 0 | $4,530–$7,450 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [Jones County Junior College](https://www.jcjc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Ellisville, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 0 | $4,885–$6,885 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [Jones County Junior College](https://www.jcjc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Ellisville, MS | Associate degree | 0 | $4,885–$6,885 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [Meridian Community College](https://www.meridiancc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Meridian, MS | Associate degree | 0 | $4,362–$6,842 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College](https://www.mgccc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Perkinston, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 9 | $4,250–$5,250 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College](https://www.mgccc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Perkinston, MS | Associate degree | 2 | $4,250–$5,250 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [Pearl River Community College](https://www.prcc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Poplarville, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 0 | $3,800–$6,200 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 | | [Pearl River Community College](https://www.prcc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Poplarville, MS | Associate degree | 21 | $3,800–$6,200 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 - [Ellisville 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/ellisville/) - [Goodman 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/goodman/) - [Perkinston 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/perkinston/) - [Poplarville 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/poplarville/) - [Raymond 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/raymond/) - [Wesson 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/wesson/) - [Meridian 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/mississippi/meridian/) 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 Mississippi** The full DOL sponsor list for the state. · RegisteredTradeSchools.com](https://registeredtradeschools.com/apprenticeships/ms/) ## 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/mississippi/ 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.