Name: Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (CIP 14.10): international graduates and related occupations
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7,900

International graduates, 2024–25

1,338 bachelor's · 5,017 master's · 1,455 doctoral

36 months

OPT after graduation

439

Four-year schools that offer it

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Annual openings and 10-year change: BLS projections 2025-35. Median pay: BLS, May 2025. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

OccupationAnnual openings10-yr changeMedian payLCA filings

Electrical EngineersSOC 17-207111,400 openings a year · 7,089 LCA filings11,400+9.9%$120,6307,089

Electronics Engineers, except ComputerSOC 17-20724,900 openings a year · 7,329 LCA filings4,900+3.7%$130,2207,329

Computer Hardware EngineersSOC 17-20614,100 openings a year · 1,158 LCA filings4,100+9.1%$161,7401,158

College teaching in this field: Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · usually requires a doctorate

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Methodology