The highest-paying states for all other calibration and engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of all other calibration and engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $98,700, District of Columbia is the highest paying state for all other calibration and engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters. It is followed by Maryland (average annual salary $94,580). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of all other calibration and engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters in a specific state, use the links in the table.
| Rank | State | Average Salary i | Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | $98,700 |
$63,250 | 360 |
| 2 | Maryland | $94,580 |
$64,690 | 2,670 |
| 3 | Maine | $85,430 |
$43,910 | 920 |
| 4 | Virginia | $83,610 |
$54,690 | 3,480 |
| 5 | Alaska | $82,790 |
$56,650 | 470 |
| 6 | Washington | $81,790 |
$47,340 | 2,330 |
| 7 | Hawaii | $79,120 |
$32,180 | 490 |
| 8 | New Mexico | $78,360 |
$40,080 | 2,720 |
| 9 | Rhode Island | $77,460 |
$39,970 | 180 |
| 10 | Idaho | $77,420 |
$44,680 | 370 |
| 11 | Nevada | $73,640 |
$46,640 | 380 |
| 12 | West Virginia | $71,790 |
$38,420 | 190 |
| 13 | Wyoming | $70,420 |
$49,860 | 120 |
| 14 | Guam | $69,990 |
$22,850 | 110 |
| 15 | Connecticut | $69,030 |
$39,690 | 690 |
| 16 | Illinois | $67,970 |
$42,050 | 4,220 |
| 17 | California | $67,700 |
$42,160 | 12,750 |
| 18 | North Carolina | $67,670 |
$36,250 | 2,020 |
| 19 | Mississippi | $65,810 |
$44,340 | 560 |
| 20 | Michigan | $65,190 |
$34,830 | 1,750 |
| 21 | Colorado | $64,380 |
$40,550 | 1,920 |
| 22 | Arkansas | $64,360 |
$39,480 | 350 |
| 23 | Montana | $63,500 |
$37,350 | 190 |
| 24 | Wisconsin | $63,340 |
$41,710 | 720 |
| 25 | Missouri | $62,870 |
$39,270 | 850 |
| 26 | Alabama | $62,390 |
$35,430 | 840 |
| 27 | South Carolina | $62,290 |
$35,820 | 1,650 |
| 28 | New Jersey | $61,870 |
$34,810 | 1,710 |
| 29 | Minnesota | $61,690 |
$38,140 | 1,550 |
| 30 | Oklahoma | $61,600 |
$35,960 | 1,330 |
| 31 | North Dakota | $61,350 |
$43,460 | 530 |
| 32 | Tennessee | $60,370 |
$33,340 | 1,310 |
| 33 | Massachusetts | $60,220 |
$40,020 | 1,660 |
| 34 | Oregon | $59,950 |
$39,630 | 1,170 |
| 35 | Utah | $59,620 |
$36,700 | 1,990 |
| 36 | Georgia | $59,580 |
$38,380 | 2,560 |
| 37 | Ohio | $59,210 |
$37,320 | 2,340 |
| 38 | Indiana | $59,000 |
$35,540 | 1,310 |
| 39 | Kentucky | $58,490 |
$25,500 | 750 |
| 40 | South Dakota | $58,180 |
$27,790 | 80 |
| 41 | Iowa | $58,130 |
$42,110 | 1,270 |
| 42 | Pennsylvania | $58,100 |
$34,810 | 5,050 |
| 43 | Texas | $57,950 |
$30,910 | 11,010 |
| 44 | Florida | $57,220 |
$37,820 | 4,610 |
| 45 | Louisiana | $57,010 |
$30,530 | 3,050 |
| 46 | New York | $56,990 |
$37,820 | 2,290 |
| 47 | Nebraska | $56,460 |
$33,990 | 590 |
| 48 | New Hampshire | $55,070 |
$40,610 | 380 |
| 49 | Vermont | $54,440 |
$36,980 | 180 |
| 50 | Kansas | $54,280 |
$35,600 | 400 |
| 51 | Arizona | $51,230 |
$34,420 | 1,770 |
| 52 | Puerto Rico | $40,100 |
$23,530 | 240 |