Harness Installer Education Requirements And Courses

Harness installer education requirements

Updated January 8, 2025

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Usually, harness installers don't need a college education. The most common degree for harness installers is associate degree with 57% graduates, with only 14% harness installer graduates earning high school diploma. Harness installers who decided to graduate from college often finish Texas Southern University or Purdue University. Some good skills to have in this position include engineering drawings, catia and electrical systems.

What education do you need to become a harness installer?

What degree do you need to be a harness installer?

The most common degree for harness installers is associate degree, with 57% of harness installers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 14% and high school diploma degree at 14%.

Associate, 57%

High School Diploma, 14%

Diploma, 14%

License, 14%

What should I major in to become a harness installer?

You should major in business to become a harness installer. 18% of harness installers major in business. Other common majors for a harness installer include automotive technology and electrical engineering technology.

Business, 18%

Automotive Technology, 18%

Electrical Engineering Technology, 9%

Elementary Education, 9%

Other Majors, 46%

Best majors for harness installers

Rank	Major	Percentages
1	Business	18.2%
2	Automotive Technology	18.2%
3	Electrical Engineering Technology	9.1%
4	Elementary Education	9.1%
5	Cosmetology	9.1%

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Average harness installer salary by education level

Harness installers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $41,102 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, harness installers earn a median annual income of $39,173 compared to $38,403 for harness installers with an High School Diploma degree.

Harness installer education level	Harness installer salary
High School Diploma or Less	$38,403
Bachelor's Degree	$39,173
Some College/ Associate Degree	$41,102