Average salary, compensation, and wages for Engineering technicians in the United StatesMedian annual earnings of engineering technicians by specialty is shown in the following tabulation.
Median annual earnings of electrical and electronics engineering technicians were $42,950 in 2002. The middle 50 percent earned between $33,760 and $53,200. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $26,770, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $64,070. Median annual earnings in the industries employing the largest numbers of electrical and electronics engineering technicians in 2002 are shown below.
Median annual earnings of civil engineering technicians were $37,720 in 2002. The middle 50 percent earned between $29,030 and $47,260. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $23,080, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $56,910. Median annual earnings in the industries employing the largest numbers of civil engineering technicians in 2002 are shown below.
In 2002, the average annual salary for aerospace engineering and operations technicians in the aerospace products and parts manufacturing industry was $54,530, and the average annual salary for environmental engineering technicians in the architectural, engineering, and related services industry was $32,690. The average annual salary for industrial engineering technicians in the semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing industry was $38,230. In the architectural, engineering, and related services industry, the average annual salary for mechanical engineering technicians was $42,090. More information on Engineering technicians from The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook Overview of Engineering technicians occupation Number of Engineering technicians in the U.S. Salary and earnings for Engineering technicians Working conditions for Engineering technicians Significant points for Engineering technicians Training requirements for Engineering technicians Labor Information Home | Occupational data by city | Search Rainforests | Madagascar | What's new |