engineering and technology education

Imagine designing the next generation of smartphones, building robots that explore other planets, or developing sustainable energy solutions to combat climate change. In this fast-paced field, you'll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of what's possible, collaborate with brilliant minds, and make a real difference in the world. Whether you dream of building bridges, developing software, or pioneering breakthroughs in medical technology, the possibilities are endless in the exciting world of engineering and technology.

Questions
  • Do you like solving problems and identifying solutions?
  • Do you enjoy math and science?
  • Do you enjoy designing and building things?
Career Pathways
  • Engineering and Technology: Individuals who apply their knowledge in science and math to specific practical purposes, such as engineering.
What It Takes
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Leadership
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Teamwork & Coordination
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Integrity
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Problem-Solving
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Ability to Multitask
Education-Career-Income: Engineering & Technology Education
occupation
required education
Salary Range
Architectural and Engineering Managers
Bachelor's Degree
$104,267 - $182,038
Data Scientists
Bachelor's Degree
$60,470 - $120,932
Electrical Engineers
Bachelor's Degree
$64,141 - $118,904
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Bachelor's Degree
$76,366 - $121,360
Industrial Engineers
Bachelor's Degree
$67,619 - $113,701
Mechanical Engineers
Bachelor's Degree
$62,143 - $111,080
Engineers, All Other
Bachelor's Degree
$55,497 - $119,961
Chemists
Bachelor's Degree
$45,816 - $88,526
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
Bachelor's Degree
$38,297 - $75,977
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other
Bachelor's Degree
$28,897 - $59,806
Industrial Engineering Tech
Associate Degree
$46,840 - $61,950
Architectural Drafter (CAD)
High School
$42,990 - $61,950
Survey & Mapping Technician
High School
$33,990 - $53,900
Source: 2024 Florida CareerSource
For more information, visit Florida Department of Education CTE Frameworks