The annual salary statistics of other engineering technicians in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other engineering technicians in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $39,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $101,260 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other engineering technicians in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other engineering technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,920 | -0.50% | 9.22% |
| 2021 | $62,230 | 9.63% | - |
| 2018 | $56,240 | 3.06% | - |
| 2017 | $54,520 | 1.08% | - |
| 2016 | $53,930 | -2.52% | - |
| 2015 | $55,290 | 2.53% | - |
| 2014 | $53,890 | -5.75% | - |
| 2013 | $56,990 | 1.37% | - |
| 2012 | $56,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,920 in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is in the middle of salary range for other engineering technicians in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of other engineering technicians in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 35.7 percent (35.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Bremerton-Silverdale and 25.2 percent (25.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Washington nonmetropolitan area.