The salary statistics and trend of other engineering technicians in the industry of research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare other engineering technician salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $93,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $114,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for other engineering technicians in the industry of research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) other engineering technicians is $114,000. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $73,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent other engineering technicians is $40,430.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other engineering technicians in the industry of Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $73,400 | 2.83% | 23.17% |
| 2016 | $71,320 | 8.96% | - |
| 2015 | $64,930 | 9.66% | - |
| 2014 | $58,660 | 2.78% | - |
| 2013 | $57,030 | 1.12% | - |
| 2012 | $56,390 | - | - |
The average salaries of other engineering technicians in ten industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of other engineering technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Scientific Research and Development Services | |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | |
| Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | |
| Specialized Design Services | |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | |
| Engineering Services | |
| Computer Systems Design and Related Services | |
| Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | |
| Testing Laboratories | |