Job outlook for substation technicians in the United States

Substation technician job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected substation technician job growth rate is -1% from 2018-2028.

• About -1,100 new jobs for substation technicians are projected over the next decade.

• Substation technician salaries have increased 13% for substation technicians in the last 5 years.

• There are over 3,795 substation technicians currently employed in the United States.

• There are 44,872 active substation technician job openings in the US.

• The average substation technician salary is $39,335.

Compare the number of substation technician jobs and the average substation technician salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of substation technician job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where substation technicians earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.