SOC 17-3024 · Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries

U.S. median annual wage$73,900

U.S. median hourly wage$35.53

U.S. employment15,520

Nationally, electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians earned a median of $73,900 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 15,520 jobs. Pay varies substantially by area — look up a specific state or metro below.

National pay distribution

Pay by state

Every state and territory with a published May 2025 estimate. “Not published” means BLS suppressed the value — it never means zero. Higher medians often track higher living costs; this is not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians: pay and employment by state
State
New Mexico	$119,320	$57.37	670	0.8
North Dakota	$82,820	$39.82	90	0.2
Maine	$82,510	$39.67	Not published	Not published
Nevada	$82,010	$39.43	220	0.1
Connecticut	$81,860	$39.36	140	0.1
California	$81,550	$39.21	1,850	0.1
Washington	$81,220	$39.05	570	0.2
Arizona	$80,930	$38.91	120	0.0
Alaska	$80,290	$38.60	40	0.1
Illinois	$79,400	$38.18	250	0.0
Montana	$77,340	$37.19	70	0.1
Wisconsin	$76,290	$36.68	580	0.2
New Hampshire	$75,780	$36.44	80	0.1
Florida	$75,450	$36.28	500	0.1
Louisiana	$75,410	$36.26	120	0.1
Maryland	$75,330	$36.22	90	0.0
Virginia	$74,880	$36.00	570	0.1
Colorado	$74,730	$35.93	570	0.2
Pennsylvania	$74,710	$35.92	650	0.1
Massachusetts	$73,630	$35.40	920	0.3
Ohio	$73,050	$35.12	350	0.1
Iowa	$73,010	$35.10	180	0.1
Nebraska	$72,800	$35.00	130	0.1
Mississippi	$71,420	$34.34	70	0.1
Idaho	$70,830	$34.05	120	0.1
Georgia	$68,720	$33.04	170	0.0
New York	$68,010	$32.70	410	0.0
South Carolina	$67,610	$32.50	270	0.1
Oregon	$67,140	$32.28	160	0.1
Alabama	$66,660	$32.05	70	0.0
Missouri	$65,360	$31.43	230	0.1
Kentucky	$65,270	$31.38	70	0.0
Oklahoma	$65,100	$31.30	140	0.1
Tennessee	$64,720	$31.12	190	0.1
North Carolina	$63,330	$30.45	800	0.2
Michigan	$62,460	$30.03	850	0.2
Minnesota	$61,670	$29.65	400	0.1
New Jersey	$60,040	$28.87	200	0.0
Texas	$54,460	$26.18	1,800	0.1
Indiana	$47,440	$22.81	290	0.1

Pay by metro area

All 72 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

Each dot is one metro area with a published median — hover any dot for the name and figure. Metros without published estimates are not drawn.

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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$109,990	$52.88	290	0.1
Toledo, OH	$109,890	$52.83	40	0.1
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT	$103,780	$49.89	30	0.1
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$100,090	$48.12	360	0.2
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$97,200	$46.73	50	0.1
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$92,360	$44.40	500	0.1
Portland-South Portland, ME	$83,250	$40.03	Not published	Not published
Reno, NV	$82,790	$39.80	80	0.3
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA	$81,390	$39.13	70	0.1
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	$81,190	$39.04	60	0.2
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$80,930	$38.91	80	0.0
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$80,640	$38.77	110	0.0
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA	$80,380	$38.65	40	0.4
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$80,250	$38.58	160	0.1
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$79,400	$38.18	190	0.0
Richmond, VA	$78,660	$37.82	40	0.1
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$78,590	$37.79	40	0.0
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI	$78,260	$37.62	220	0.3
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$78,150	$37.57	60	0.2
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$78,060	$37.53	180	0.1
Boulder, CO	$77,350	$37.19	120	0.6
Spartanburg, SC	$77,310	$37.17	90	0.6
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$77,030	$37.04	540	0.5
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$76,300	$36.68	140	0.0
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$75,940	$36.51	190	0.1
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$75,330	$36.22	80	0.1
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL	$74,600	$35.87	40	0.1
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$74,430	$35.78	140	0.1
Appleton, WI	$74,040	$35.60	40	0.4
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$73,630	$35.40	750	0.3
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$73,550	$35.36	90	0.0
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$72,300	$34.76	290	0.0
Lancaster, PA	$72,040	$34.64	40	0.2
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$71,960	$34.60	40	0.2
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$71,690	$34.47	100	0.1
Madison, WI	$71,600	$34.42	80	0.2
St. Louis, MO-IL	$70,870	$34.07	90	0.1
Springfield, MA	$70,520	$33.90	40	0.2
Greensboro-High Point, NC	$67,940	$32.66	120	0.3
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$67,500	$32.45	100	0.1
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$67,380	$32.39	30	0.0
Winston-Salem, NC	$67,240	$32.33	40	0.2
Colorado Springs, CO	$67,040	$32.23	Not published	Not published
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$67,020	$32.22	40	0.0
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$67,020	$32.22	110	0.1
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	$66,330	$31.89	Not published	Not published
Lafayette, LA	$65,150	$31.32	40	0.2
Oklahoma City, OK	$65,100	$31.30	80	0.1
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$64,930	$31.22	60	0.0
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC	$64,700	$31.11	180	0.2
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	$64,640	$31.08	100	0.2
Chattanooga, TN-GA	$64,300	$30.91	40	0.1
Columbus, OH	$64,260	$30.90	50	0.0
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY	$64,040	$30.79	70	0.1
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA	$63,630	$30.59	40	0.1
Boise City, ID	$63,480	$30.52	50	0.1
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$63,330	$30.45	200	0.2
Columbia, SC	$63,250	$30.41	70	0.2
Kansas City, MO-KS	$63,000	$30.29	90	0.1
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$62,120	$29.87	610	0.3
Rochester, NY	$60,730	$29.20	90	0.2
Worcester, MA	$60,660	$29.16	50	0.1
Pittsburgh, PA	$60,200	$28.94	150	0.1
Tulsa, OK	$59,640	$28.67	40	0.1
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$58,810	$28.27	30	0.0
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC	$58,520	$28.13	30	0.1
Burlington, NC	$58,310	$28.04	40	0.6
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	$57,810	$27.79	60	0.4
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$52,160	$25.08	330	0.1
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	$48,560	$23.34	Not published	Not published
Charleston-North Charleston, SC	Not published	Not published	50	0.1
Midland, TX	Not published	Not published	110	0.9

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.