The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineering technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mechanical engineering technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $50,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineering technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,410.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineering technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $66,630 | -2.27% | 27.95% |
| 2021 | $68,140 | 28.60% | - |
| 2020 | $48,650 | -13.57% | - |
| 2019 | $55,250 | 2.30% | - |
| 2018 | $53,980 | -2.58% | - |
| 2017 | $55,370 | -0.74% | - |
| 2016 | $55,780 | 3.23% | - |
| 2015 | $53,980 | -1.37% | - |
| 2014 | $54,720 | 7.09% | - |
| 2013 | $50,840 | 5.57% | - |
| 2012 | $48,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $66,630, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for mechanical engineering technicians in state of Georgia, followed by Columbus (median annual salary $58,600). In comparison, the median annual salary of mechanical engineering technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 12.1 percent (12.1%) higher than that in Columbus.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Columbus | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Savannah | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |