Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologist and Technician Salary
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians earn a median $73,900 a year nationally. Architecture and Engineering Occupations
U.S. median
$73,900
$35.53 per hour
Range
$47,840 – $109,890
10th to 90th percentile
Employed
15,520
across the U.S.
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologist and Technician take-home pay calculator
Starts at the national median. Pick your state to see your real paycheck.
Your take-home pay
$60,819
per year · effective tax rate 17.7%
$5,068Monthly
$2,534Twice a month
$2,339Every 2 weeks
$29.24Hourly
- Federal income tax$7,428
- Social Security (6.2%)$4,582
- Medicare (1.45%)$1,072
- Texas income tax$0
- Take-home pay$60,819
Marginal rate: 22% federal + 0.00% state
Pay by experience
| Percentile | Salary | Hourly | Take-home (no state tax) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $47,840 | $23.00 | $40,619 |
| 25th percentile | $59,780 | $28.74 | $50,213 |
| Median (50th) | $73,900 | $35.53 | $60,819 |
| 75th percentile | $88,540 | $42.57 | $71,118 |
| 90th percentile (top earners) | $109,890 | $52.83 | $86,138 |
Best cities for electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians (after tax & cost of living)
| # | Metro area | Median | Take-home | Real value* | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles, CA | $92,360 | $68,245 | $60,093 | 500 |
| 2 | San Jose, CA | $77,030 | $59,069 | $53,493 | 540 |
| 3 | Boston, MA | $73,630 | $57,167 | $52,803 | 750 |
| 4 | Detroit, MI | $62,120 | $49,704 | $49,556 | 610 |
*Take-home pay in U.S.-average dollars (BEA Regional Price Parities).
Highest-paying cities
- Los Angeles, CA — $92,360
- San Jose, CA — $77,030
- Boston, MA — $73,630
- Detroit, MI — $62,120
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologist and Technician salary by state
| State | Median | Take-home | Range | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | $119,320 | $88,256 | $98,350 – $123,240 | 670 |
| North Dakota | $82,820 | $66,738 | $62,570 – $137,020 | 90 |
| Maine | $82,510 | $62,472 | $52,310 – $98,190 | — |
| Nevada | $82,010 | $66,524 | $37,470 – $117,940 | 220 |
| Connecticut | $81,860 | $63,491 | $63,820 – $107,340 | 140 |
| California | $81,550 | $61,786 | $56,020 – $129,380 | 1,850 |
| Washington | $81,220 | $65,968 | $61,540 – $117,760 | 570 |
| Arizona | $80,930 | $63,950 | $41,600 – $105,730 | 120 |
| Alaska | $80,290 | $65,314 | $61,400 – $131,130 | 40 |
| Illinois | $79,400 | $60,902 | $63,780 – $98,160 | 250 |
| Montana | $77,340 | $60,230 | $60,390 – $89,530 | 70 |
| Wisconsin | $76,290 | $59,837 | $59,920 – $104,850 | 580 |
| New Hampshire | $75,780 | $62,141 | $52,670 – $108,610 | 80 |
| Florida | $75,450 | $61,909 | $53,360 – $96,800 | 500 |
| Louisiana | $75,410 | $60,005 | $55,850 – $112,840 | 120 |
| Maryland | $75,330 | $58,610 | $62,290 – $144,060 | 90 |
| Virginia | $74,880 | $58,017 | $48,700 – $105,130 | 570 |
| Colorado | $74,730 | $58,823 | $58,500 – $88,020 | 570 |
| Pennsylvania | $74,710 | $59,095 | $49,270 – $98,750 | 650 |
| Massachusetts | $73,630 | $57,167 | $51,460 – $99,260 | 920 |
| Ohio | $73,050 | $58,994 | $48,790 – $109,320 | 350 |
| Iowa | $73,010 | $58,070 | $42,640 – $94,470 | 180 |
| Nebraska | $72,800 | $57,612 | $59,330 – $77,910 | 130 |
| Mississippi | $71,420 | $56,949 | $46,780 – $89,110 | 70 |
| Idaho | $70,830 | $56,013 | $44,460 – $83,580 | 120 |
| Georgia | $68,720 | $54,231 | $47,620 – $119,080 | 170 |
| New York | $68,010 | $53,599 | $50,600 – $105,180 | 410 |
| South Carolina | $67,610 | $53,494 | $46,430 – $101,540 | 270 |
| Oregon | $67,140 | $51,018 | $39,520 – $81,470 | 160 |
| Alabama | $66,660 | $52,657 | $40,390 – $102,650 | 70 |
| Missouri | $65,360 | $52,562 | $49,940 – $96,990 | 230 |
| Kentucky | $65,270 | $52,458 | $48,290 – $101,500 | 70 |
| Oklahoma | $65,100 | $52,104 | $45,150 – $84,530 | 140 |
| Tennessee | $64,720 | $54,183 | $51,410 – $85,490 | 190 |
| North Carolina | $63,330 | $51,048 | $50,100 – $85,420 | 800 |
| Michigan | $62,460 | $49,963 | $51,720 – $80,420 | 850 |
| Minnesota | $61,670 | $49,062 | $50,180 – $82,220 | 400 |
| New Jersey | $60,040 | $48,653 | $51,960 – $109,140 | 200 |
| Texas | $54,460 | $45,939 | $41,890 – $105,640 | 1,800 |
| Indiana | $47,440 | $38,928 | $41,120 – $74,090 | 290 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologist and technician make?
The national median salary for electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians is $73,900 a year ($35.53 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,840 and the top 10% earn over $109,890. Source: BLS, May 2025.
Which state pays electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians the most?
New Mexico has the highest median pay at $119,320. After taxes and local prices, Los Angeles, CA offers the best real take-home pay of any metro area.
How many electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians are there in the U.S.?
About 15,520 people work as electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians nationwide.