Tennessee

Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician programs in Tennessee

12 listed electrical engineering technician programs in Tennessee, plus BLS pay data for the state and 8 metro areas.

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$66,410Average pay (state, all experience levels)
$36,710Entry-level / bottom 10%
$63,750Median pay (state)
$96,100Top 10% earn over

1,820 jobs in Tennessee · 12 listed programs. Average = BLS mean across all experience levels, not starting pay. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.

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Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician pay in Tennessee

Annual wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
Area	10th pct	25th pct	Median	75th pct	90th pct	Mean	Employed
Tennessee	$36,710	$49,910	$63,750	$80,220	$96,100	$66,410	1,820
United States	$49,510	$61,610	$78,190	$97,650	$115,700	$80,680	95,130

Metro areas

Metropolitan area estimates, BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15. Only areas BLS published are shown.
Area	10th pct	25th pct	Median	75th pct	90th pct	Mean	Employed
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$34,040	$55,830	$75,850	$85,510	$94,930	$72,390	240
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA	$46,870	$61,160	$73,120	$90,430	$119,620	$75,970	60
Clarksville, TN-KY	$33,450	$54,720	$71,490	$83,020	$112,260	$72,230	60
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$39,610	$58,150	$67,380	$80,290	$95,540	$69,600	430
Knoxville, TN	$42,000	$54,690	$67,060	$84,610	$98,600	$69,550	290
Chattanooga, TN-GA	$36,710	$43,030	$66,480	$84,820	$98,550	$67,740	170
Jackson, TN	$22,170	$28,460	$60,680	$76,540	$82,940	$54,650	40
Johnson City, TN	$35,340	$51,740	$54,810	$74,760	$97,960	$61,160	60

Programs

Listed programs in Tennessee

Every electrical engineering technician program we matched in Tennessee. Schools with published tuition are listed first.

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.
Program / provider	Location	Type	Graduates 2023-24	Tuition	Source
Chattanooga State Community College Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	Chattanooga, TN	Associate degree	9	$4,916–$8,276 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303
Chattanooga State Community College Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	Chattanooga, TN	Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)	1	$4,916–$8,276 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303
Cleveland State Community College Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	Cleveland, TN	Associate degree	8	$5,228–$8,588 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303
Cleveland State Community College Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	Cleveland, TN	Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)	18	$5,228–$8,588 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303
Dyersburg State Community College Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	Dyersburg, TN	Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)	2	$4,902–$8,262 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303
Nashville State Community College Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	Nashville, TN	Associate degree	7	$4,876–$8,236 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303
Northeast State Community College Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	Blountville, TN	Associate degree	39	$4,926–$8,286 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303
Pellissippi State Community College Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	Knoxville, TN	Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)	10	$4,930–$12,874 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303
South College Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	Knoxville, TN	Associate degree	28	$19,360 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303
Southwest Tennessee Community College Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	Memphis, TN	Associate degree	2	$5,217–$8,246 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303
Southwest Tennessee Community College Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	Memphis, TN	Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)	12	$5,217–$8,246 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303
Walters State Community College Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	Morristown, TN	Associate degree	10	$4,896–$8,256 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303

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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; data tables). 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, 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).
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; CIP-SOC crosswalk).
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).

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