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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians Licensing in New York

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians in New York, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians in New York

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Experience: No experience required.

  2. 2

    Background/Criminal Review: Specific type of conviction prohibited.

  3. 3

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  4. 4

    License Type: Register with licensing agency.

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    NYS Department of Health • Bureau of Environmental Radiation Protection

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $77,550 median (0% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #22 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (6)

  1. 1. Meet New York eligibility requirements for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensure.
  2. 2. Complete approved education or training requirements.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: No experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required state examinations.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: Specific type of conviction prohibited; Background/Criminal Review: Specific type of conviction prohibited.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to NYS Department of Health~Bureau of Environmental Radiation Protection and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in New York

With a median salary of $77,550, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in New York earn 0% above the national median of $77,180. New York ranks #22 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1.1%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,739

Median annual salary

$77,550

Hourly estimate

$37.28
0% above national median

Difference: +$370

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$48,700
  • P2525th percentile$60,770
  • P50Median$77,550
  • P7575th percentile$90,440
  • P9090th percentile$111,850

State vs National Median

State: $77,550
National: $77,180

Total employment: 4,270 | Annual openings: N/A

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary Ranking

#22 of 50 statesfor Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Maryland$98,660
#2Rhode Island$94,910
#3Alaska$89,030
#4Wyoming$86,820
#5Hawaii$86,810

Nearby States Comparison

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
New York$77,550Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Vermont$67,900Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Massachusetts$78,660Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Connecticut$79,820No educational requirementsState-approved examVaries by board
New Jersey$84,530Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Pennsylvania$67,200Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
New York64MediumDocumented experience may be required. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
Vermont50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Massachusetts56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Connecticut78HighBoard-specific review required.
New Jersey50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Pennsylvania56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

NYS Department of Health • Bureau of Environmental Radiation Protection

Corning Tower-ESP, 12th floor, Albany, NY, 12237

Phone: 5184027580

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Related Careers in New York

ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,790Varies by state boardVaries by board
Electrical Engineers$112,550Degree requiredVaries by board
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$115,200Degree requiredVaries by board
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$66,830Varies by state boardVaries by board

FAQ

How long does it take to become a Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians in New York?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What is the typical Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in New York?

The median annual salary for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in New York is $77,550. Salaries range from $48,700 (10th percentile) to $111,850 (90th percentile).

How does the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in New York compare to the national average?

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in New York earn 0% above the national median of $77,180, with a state median of $77,550.

How many Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss work in New York?

New York employs approximately 4,270 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians license to New York from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in New York?

The licensing agency is NYS Department of Health / Bureau of Environmental Radiation Protection. Review agency details at https://www.health.ny.gov/.

How often do you renew a Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians license in New York?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.