OES Code: 221260 SAN DIEGO COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS


Electrical and Electronic Engineers design, develop, test and supervise the manufacture and installation of electrical and electronic equipment, components or systems, computers and related equipment and systems for commercial, industrial, military or scientific use.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002		 Percent
Change		 Increase/
Decrease		 Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring 		Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
6,480 8,200 27% 1,720 1,140 2,860


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC) 		Industry Title          
8731 Commercial physical & biological research
9010 Federal government
3663 Radio &TV communications equipment manufacturers
8711 Engineering services
4813 Telephone communications, exc radio-telephone
7371 Computer programming services
3812 Search & navigation equipment manufacturers
3651 Household audio/video equipment manufacturers
3571 Electronic computer manufacturers
8742 Management consulting services
5045 Computer equipment & software, wholesale
3669 Communications equipment manufacturers, all other
3728 Aircraft parts & equipment manufacturers, all other
3825 Electricity measuring instruments manufacturers
3674 Semiconductors & related device manufacturers
1731 Electrical work contractors
3724 Aircraft engines & engine part manufacturers

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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