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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians Salary in U.S.

In U.S., electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians earn $70,760 at the median — $34.02 an hour. The range runs from $48K at the entry level to $110K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$71K
Median annual
$34.02/hr
Hourly rate
$48K
Entry level (10th %)
$110K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $71K get you in U.S.?

Estimated monthly take-home$4,847/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,412/mo
Rent as % of take-home29.1% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$70,760/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$3,435/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, U.S.

Bar chart showing Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salary percentiles in U.S.: 10th percentile $47,770, 25th percentile $58,570, median $70,760, 75th percentile $87,320, 90th percentile $109,580. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$48K25th$59KMedian$71K75th$87K90th$110K
Bar chart showing Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salary percentiles in U.S.: 10th percentile $47,770, 25th percentile $58,570, median $70,760, 75th percentile $87,320, 90th percentile $109,580. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians (10th percentile) start around $48K. Mid-career wages sit at $71K.Top earners bring in $110K or more - a $62K spread from bottom to top.

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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Washington$106K+50%520
Nevada$87K+22%370
Virginia$83K+17%410
New Hampshire$83K+17%70
Maine$81K+14%100
Connecticut$79K+12%210
Alaska$79K+12%50
California$78K+11%1,620
Arizona$78K+11%150
Iowa$78K+11%60
Illinois$77K+9%320
New Jersey$77K+9%210
Maryland$77K+9%210
Louisiana$75K+5%170
New York$74K+5%430

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Frequently asked questions

How much do electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians make in U.S.?

The median is $70,760 a year - that works out to about $34.02 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $47,770, and experienced electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians can clear $109,580. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $71K enough to live in U.S.?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,847/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,412/month, which eats 29.1% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians salary go in U.S.?

U.S. has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians salary is worth about $70,760 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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