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Solving the Challenge of the Workforce Pipeline: A New Resource to Careers in Electronics
July 24, 2023 | IPC Community Editorial TeamEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
An aerospace engineer walks onto the job at $72,770 and can double their salary in just a few years. In fact, careers in the electronics industry can provide a sizable salary, but exactly how much will you make?
A new resource from the IPC Education Foundation breaks down the most common career paths in electronics manufacturing, from operators to owners. What jobs are available? What does someone in the electronics industry even do?
Browse career profiles, learn the terminology, and figure out how much money you’ll make (or should be making). We’ve put together a helpful Q&A from the IPC Education Foundation. Get the details here.
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Podcast Review: On the Line with… Designing for Reality
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