As of June 2026, Electronics Engineers, Except Computer has an AI-exposure score of 56/100 (Elevated exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.

AI Exposure Score for

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

56/100
Elevated exposure
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More exposed than 50% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$130,220. About 5,700 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).

Pay & demand figures are US medians (BLS, in USD) — your local figures will differ. Your exposure score applies broadly.

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How you compare to similar Architecture & Engineering roles

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer (you)
56
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians
56
Microsystems Engineers
56
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
57
Agricultural Engineers
57
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists
57
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Your tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable
  • Prepare documentation containing information such as confidential descriptions or specifications of proprietary hardware or software, product development or introduction schedules, product costs, or information about product performance weaknesses.
Augmentable
  • Prepare, review, or maintain maintenance schedules, design documentation, or operational reports or charts.
  • Prepare engineering sketches or specifications for construction, relocation, or installation of equipment, facilities, products, or systems.
  • Determine project material or equipment needs.
  • Represent employer at conferences, meetings, boards, panels, committees, or working groups to present, explain, or defend findings or recommendations, negotiate compromises or agreements, or exchange information.
  • Evaluate project work to ensure effectiveness, technical adequacy, or compatibility in the resolution of complex electronics engineering problems.
  • Prepare budget or cost estimates for equipment, construction, or installation projects or control expenditures.
  • Prepare necessary criteria, procedures, reports, or plans for successful conduct of the project with consideration given to site preparation, facility validation, installation, quality assurance, or testing.
  • Confer with engineers, customers, vendors, or others to discuss existing or potential electronics engineering projects or products.
  • Provide technical support or instruction to staff or customers regarding electronics equipment standards.
  • Analyze electronics system requirements, capacity, cost, or customer needs to determine project feasibility.
  • Plan or develop applications or modifications for electronic properties used in components, products, or systems to improve technical performance.
  • Develop or perform operational, maintenance, or testing procedures for electronic products, components, equipment, or systems.
  • Direct or coordinate activities concerned with manufacture, construction, installation, maintenance, operation, or modification of electronic equipment, products, or systems.
  • Operate computer-assisted engineering or design software or equipment to perform electronics engineering tasks.
  • Inspect electronic equipment, instruments, products, or systems to ensure conformance to specifications, safety standards, or applicable codes or regulations.
Durable
  • Recommend repair or design modifications of electronics components or systems, based on factors such as environment, service, cost, or system capabilities.
  • Design electronic components, software, products, or systems for commercial, industrial, medical, military, or scientific applications.
  • Investigate green consumer electronics applications for consumer electronic devices, power saving devices for computers or televisions, or energy efficient power chargers.
  • Research or develop new green electronics technologies, such as lighting, optical data storage devices, or energy efficient televisions.

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