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ANZSCO 312412Updated 2026-01-29

Electronic Engineering Technician

National shortage level: Strong

ANZSCO 312412OSCA 313932

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 91k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1750
Salary range: AUD 82k-AUD 100k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility

State distribution

30.5%
NSW
19.8%
VIC
19.8%
QLD

Education mix

35.9%
certificate iii/ iv
26.4%
advanced diploma/ diploma
15.7%
bachelor degree

Role overview

Electronic Engineering Technicians conduct tests of electronic systems, collect and analyse data, and assemble circuitry in support of Electronics Engineers and Engineering Technologists.

What you do
  • Develops, constructs and tests electronic equipment and associated circuitry in accordance with technical manuals and instructions of electronics engineers and engineering technologists.
  • Estimates material costs and quantities of electronic circuitry and equipment.
  • Evaluates performance of electronic equipment.

Core skills

    Credentials & pathway

    • Recommended level: certificate iii/ iv (35.9%)

    Recent job ads

    No ads listed yet.

    Tasks

    • Develops, constructs and tests electronic equipment and associated circuitry in accordance with technical manuals and instructions of electronics engineers and engineering technologists.
    • Estimates material costs and quantities of electronic circuitry and equipment.
    • Evaluates performance of electronic equipment.

    Earnings

    Weekly median: AUD 1750
    Annual median: AUD 91k
    Range: AUD 82k-AUD 100k