Calibration Technologists and Technicians Wages
SOC 17-3028 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Calibration Technologists and Technicians is $62,790 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $42,370 and the 90th percentile is $100,850, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
13,220
P10
$42,370
P25
$50,050
Median
$62,790
P75
$79,170
P90
$100,850
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Calibration Technologists and Technicians have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $62,790 | $67,360 | $42,370 | $100,850 | 13,220 | — |
| 2022 | $62,050 | $67,200 | $39,760 | $99,300 | 10,790 | -1.18% |
| 2021 | $60,340 | $62,800 | $36,930 | $95,820 | 8,500 | -2.76% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Calibration Technologists and Technicians. The highest median is in New Jersey at $86,180, 37% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $86,180 | +37.3% | $88,250 | 210 |
| Washington | $84,050 | +33.9% | $83,100 | 240 |
| Connecticut | $80,180 | +27.7% | $78,760 | 110 |
| Utah | $80,140 | +27.6% | $87,380 | 90 |
| Arizona | $78,720 | +25.4% | $77,590 | 400 |
| Oregon | $77,650 | +23.7% | $77,650 | 240 |
| North Carolina | $71,880 | +14.5% | $73,800 | 280 |
| Texas | $66,280 | +5.6% | $70,510 | 3,020 |
| Illinois | $66,180 | +5.4% | $76,040 | 390 |
| Kentucky | $66,130 | +5.3% | $68,630 | 130 |
| Rhode Island | $65,950 | +5% | $68,100 | 40 |
| Georgia | $65,770 | +4.7% | $68,220 | 360 |
| Iowa | $65,750 | +4.7% | $61,500 | 50 |
| Tennessee | $64,030 | +2% | $69,370 | 380 |
| Wyoming | $63,370 | +0.9% | $58,180 | — |
| Massachusetts | $63,170 | +0.6% | $59,300 | 400 |
| Minnesota | $62,950 | +0.3% | $64,820 | 240 |
| Colorado | $61,790 | -1.6% | $69,050 | 270 |
| Indiana | $61,310 | -2.4% | $57,980 | 410 |
| Florida | $61,060 | -2.8% | $62,910 | 470 |
| California | $60,550 | -3.6% | $66,740 | 1,120 |
| New Hampshire | $60,220 | -4.1% | $63,030 | 100 |
| Idaho | $60,070 | -4.3% | $57,210 | 50 |
| Mississippi | $59,930 | -4.6% | $58,960 | 70 |
| New York | $59,420 | -5.4% | $61,890 | 420 |
| South Carolina | $59,250 | -5.6% | $58,630 | 130 |
| Virginia | $59,040 | -6% | $61,710 | 180 |
| Ohio | $58,450 | -6.9% | $63,940 | 570 |
| Nebraska | $58,290 | -7.2% | $56,980 | 260 |
| Michigan | $58,240 | -7.2% | $59,520 | 280 |
| Nevada | $57,910 | -7.8% | $60,830 | 90 |
| Maryland | $55,860 | -11% | $63,280 | 370 |
| New Mexico | $55,640 | -11.4% | $63,580 | 160 |
| Arkansas | $53,820 | -14.3% | $56,170 | 70 |
| Missouri | $50,460 | -19.6% | $51,020 | 250 |
| Pennsylvania | $47,470 | -24.4% | $57,040 | 880 |
| Alaska | — | — | — | 30 |
| Kansas | — | — | — | 50 |
| Louisiana | — | — | — | 80 |
| Maine | — | — | — | 40 |
| Oklahoma | — | — | — | 60 |