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Mechanical Engineering Technician Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineering technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mechanical engineering technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Mechanical Engineering Technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,500
25th Percentile Wage
$60,540
50th Percentile Wage
$71,560
75th Percentile Wage
$87,870
90th Percentile Wage
$101,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineering technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,500.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineering technicians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$71,560
13.02% 24.72%
2021
$62,240
-2.41% -
2020
$63,740
-1.51% -
2019
$64,700
14.23% -
2018
$55,490
4.14% -
2017
$53,190
-4.51% -
2016
$55,590
-2.48% -
2015
$56,970
1.81% -
2014
$55,940
7.56% -
2013
$51,710
-4.18% -
2012
$53,870
- -

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