Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.
On-The-Job Responsibilities:
Statewide
Typical Degree: Bachelor's degree
Employed as of 2022: 1,312
2032 Projected Openings: 940
Entry Level Salary: $90,650
Median Salary: $129,690
Experienced Level Salary: $187,440
Associated Local Workforce Area:
*values presented are at the Local Workforce Area level
Employed as of 2022:
2032 Projected Openings:
Entry Level Salary:
Median Salary:
Experienced Level Salary:
Design
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Reading Comprehension
Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
Active Listening
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Speaking
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Written Comprehension
The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Oral Comprehension
The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Oral Expression
The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
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Structural Engineering
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
University of Kentucky
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Eastern Kentucky University
Engineering/Industrial Management
Morehead State University
Engineering/Industrial Management
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This tool was built using publicly available data from the Kentucky Center for Statistics and the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.