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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$32.50
Entry wage$24.22
10th percentile wage$22.19
50th percentile wage$33.04
90th percentile wage$43.96
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other (17-3029)
All engineering technicians, except drafters, not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$33.04 $39.88  -$6.84
2015$32.20+2.6%$38.87 +2.6%-$6.66
2014$31.60+1.9%$38.14 +1.9%-$6.54
2013$30.99+1.9%$37.41 +1.9%-$6.41
2012$30.39+2.0%$36.68 +2.0%-$6.29
2011$29.92+1.6%$36.11 +1.6%-$6.19
2010$29.40+1.8%$35.48 +1.8%-$6.08
2009$29.08+1.1%$35.10 +1.1%-$6.02
2008$28.22+3.1%$34.06 +3.1%-$5.84
2007$27.27+3.5%$32.92 +3.5%-$5.64
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$33.04 $23.35  $9.69
2015$32.20+2.6%$22.70 +2.9%$9.50
2014$31.60+1.9%$22.21 +2.2%$9.39
2013$30.99+1.9%$21.76 +2.1%$9.23
2012$30.39+2.0%$21.39 +1.7%$9.00
2011$29.92+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%$8.87
2010$29.40+1.8%$20.70 +1.7%$8.70
2009$29.08+1.1%$20.42 +1.4%$8.66
2008$28.22+3.1%$19.90 +2.6%$8.32
2007$27.27+3.5%$19.26 +3.3%$8.01
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $39.88  
Southwest $33.04 50
South Central $29.96 130
Northwest $28.88 30
North Central $27.73 150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.73 150
South Central $29.96 130
Southwest $33.04 50
Northwest $28.88 30
Eastern $39.88  
Wages in other areas
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