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Engineering Technicians in Maine

Engineering Technicians in Maine

Get the information you need to know about working as an Engineering Technician.

$81,180 Median Salary
60 Job Openings
  • Engineering Technicians in Maine earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Engineering Technicians Work in Maine?

780 people worked as Engineering Technicians in 2018 in this state.

There were 820 Engineering Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 950 Engineering Technicians working in it, which means Maine has fewer Engineering Technicians than average.

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Job Projections for Maine

Jobs for Engineering Technicians in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 5.2%.

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Maine Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 60 annual job openings, and 730 total jobs in 2026 for Engineering Technicians in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 7,100 annual jobs and 80,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Engineering Technicians Make in Maine?

In 2018 wages for Engineering Technicians ranged from $51,320 to $105,400 with $81,180 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $24.67 to $50.67. The median hourly rate was $39.03.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $37.2 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.83.

The median salary in Maine is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Maine Metros for Engineering Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Engineering Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Portsmouth, NH-ME 530 $87,940
Portland-South Portland, ME 60 $54,980
Bangor, ME 40 $62,150

Top States for Engineering Technicians Employment

View the list below to see where most Engineering Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 11,280 $69,950
Texas 7,580 $62,080
Illinois 6,320 $62,930
Pennsylvania 5,040 $53,740
Virginia 3,580 $78,260
Michigan 2,670 $62,070
Ohio 2,610 $57,110
Florida 2,570 $58,320
Washington 2,550 $76,530
Massachusetts 2,320 $58,510
Louisiana 2,310 $55,050
Arizona 2,300 $56,370
New York 2,200 $62,480
Maryland 2,170 $88,440
New Mexico 1,940 $78,630
Indiana 1,760 $53,960
Georgia 1,570 $58,350
Colorado 1,530 $62,910
Tennessee 1,450 $56,390
Minnesota 1,450 $56,770

Below are the states where Engineering Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $95,130
Maryland $88,440
Maine $81,180
Hawaii $79,600
New Mexico $78,630
Virginia $78,260
New Jersey $76,910
Washington $76,530
Nevada $72,540
Rhode Island $71,320

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