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Aerospace engineering and operations technologist

SOC Code
17-3021

Operate, install and maintain computer/communications systems that measure equipment used to launch, track, position, and evaluate air and space vehicles. May record and interpret test data.

Recommended Education
Associate degreeOn-the-job training
Kansas Career Cluster
Engineering

Job Growth & Salary Info

Kansas

Growth Projection: Decline

Median Salary: $58,000

National

Growth Projection: Growth

Median Salary: $68,570

Jobs labeled Growth or Extreme Growth have promising projections for the future, meaning industry's need for the job will continue to increase.
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Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Management
  • Leadership
  • Planning
  • Basic Math
  • Research
  • Presentations

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