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Occupational Report
for Civil Engineering Technicians (17-3022)
, Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description
Apply theory and principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.
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Employment Outlook
for Civil Engineering Technicians
| Statewide Employment Analysis |
2008 employment is estimated to be at about the regional average. This occupation is expected to grow at at about the regional average rate. Total job openings are projected to be at about the regional average.Reasonable employment opportunities exist for trained workers. |
Data Sources and Limitations
Current Employment Department Job Openings
for Civil Engineering Technicians
There are 1 current openings for this occupation.
Openings 1 through 1
are listed below.
Job Openings from the Web
for Civil Engineering Technicians
The following job openings have been automatically extracted from various sites across the Web.
These links are provided as supplemental resources. However, the Employment Department cannot
validate these openings nor endorse any of these external sites. Some of these jobs may no
longer be open. In some cases, a single opening may be posted on multiple sites.
There are 6 current openings for this occupation.
Openings 1 through 6
are listed below.
State of Oregon License Information
for Civil Engineering Technicians
No statewide license is required for this occupation.
Wages
for Civil Engineering Technicians
| Region |
---------------- 2010 Wages ---------------- |
| Percentiles (hourly wages) |
Avg
Hourly
($/hr) |
Avg
Annual |
| 10th |
25th |
50th
(median) |
75th |
90th |
| Oregon Statewide |
$18.16 |
$21.57 |
$25.42 |
$29.16 |
$33.21
|
$25.35 |
$52,743 |
| Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook |
20.32 |
22.38 |
25.01 |
27.51 |
29.39
|
24.91 |
51,824 |
| Multnomah / Washington |
19.41 |
22.99 |
27.23 |
30.94 |
35.04
|
27.04 |
56,243 |
| Marion / Polk / Yamhill |
18.25 |
21.62 |
25.50 |
30.18 |
33.82
|
25.46 |
52,951 |
| Benton / Lincoln / Linn |
15.15 |
17.25 |
20.57 |
25.83 |
29.11
|
21.59 |
44,906 |
| Lane |
18.79 |
21.28 |
23.61 |
26.00 |
29.59
|
23.75 |
49,399 |
| Jackson / Josephine |
17.24 |
20.10 |
23.01 |
26.84 |
30.53
|
23.39 |
48,650 |
| Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson |
20.83 |
24.13 |
27.21 |
30.63 |
33.82
|
27.05 |
56,254 |
| Klamath / Lake |
13.05 |
14.84 |
20.50 |
24.38 |
26.62
|
19.59 |
40,746 |
| Baker / Union / Wallowa |
18.72 |
22.45 |
25.54 |
28.23 |
31.91
|
25.14 |
52,295 |
| Clackamas |
20.26 |
22.89 |
25.22 |
27.89 |
31.20
|
25.15 |
52,315 |
Data Sources and Limitations
Industries of Employment
for Civil Engineering Technicians
Industry
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Ownership |
2008
Employment |
|
Total, All Industries
|
All |
1,161 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
Private |
354 |
|
Utilities
|
Private |
11 |
|
Construction
|
Private |
12 |
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
|
Private |
315 |
|
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
|
Private |
315 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
State |
426 |
|
Construction
|
State |
402 |
|
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
|
State |
402 |
|
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
|
State |
402 |
|
Educational Services
|
State |
17 |
|
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
|
State |
17 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
Local |
380 |
|
Utilities
|
Local |
27 |
|
Water, Sewage and Other Systems
|
Local |
27 |
|
Transportation and Warehousing
|
Local |
19 |
|
Public Administration
|
Local |
334 |
|
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
|
Local |
334 |
Educational Requirements
for Civil Engineering Technicians
Workers must have an associate to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with an associate and related work experience have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills
for Civil Engineering Technicians
- Apply Basic Engineering Principles
- Apply Drafting And Mechanical Drawing Knowledge And Techniques
- Apply Field Notes To Detailed Technical Drawings
- Apply Land Surveying Techniques
- Apply Mathematics To Operations Research
- Apply Quality Assurance Techniques
- Apply Regulations To Surveying And Construction Activities
- Apply Research Methodology To Science Or Engineering
- Apply Soil Science Principles
- Apply Structural And Safety Principles To Buildings And Other Construction Projects
- Apply Technical Engineering Regulations
- Design Civil Engineering Projects
- Design Tables Depicting Data
- Estimate Time Needed For Project
- Evaluate Data From Engineering Projects
- Interpret Computerized Data And Reports
- Interpret Maps For Architecture, Construction And Civil Engineering
- Interpret Property Documents
- Read Blueprints And Technical Drawings
- Read Maps
- Research And Apply Land Use Regulations
- Understand, Use, And Communicate Technical Information
- Use Algebra
- Use Calculus
- Use Computer Aided Drafting Software
- Use Computers For Design, Drafting, Modeling And Other Engineering Tasks
- Use Construction Industry Codes And Symbols On Blueprints
- Use Design And Graphics Principles In Civil Technology And Mapmaking
- Use Geometry
- Use Gis Software
- Use Land And Site Surveying Instruments And Techniques
- Use Trigonometry
- Visualize Spatial Relationships In Construction And Mapping
- Work As A Team Member
- Write Safety Reports
Schools and Training Providers
for Civil Engineering Technicians
The training providers listed below offer programs related to this occupation. This information is updated once per year. Anyone interested in a particular program should check with the training institution regarding its availability. Listing these training providers does not necessarily constitute or imply their endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the State of Oregon.
Career Pathway Roadmaps
for Civil Engineering Technicians
No Career Pathway links were found for this occupation.
Related Occupations
The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Civil Engineering Technicians matches the occupation in the list.
A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed
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