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How much does a mechanical engineering technologist and technician make in Gulfport?

$73,940a year

Median yearly pay for mechanical engineering technologist and technicians in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area. That is $35.55 an hour or $6,162 a month.

Hourly
$35.55
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
61 of 143
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $56,950Median: $73,940Highest 10%: $79,140
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$56,950$27.38
25th$65,280$31.38
Median$73,940$35.55
75th$73,940$35.55
90th$79,140$38.05

Other cities in Mississippi

Median yearly pay for mechanical engineering technologist and technicians.

Memphis, TN$64,510
Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician salary in Mississippi Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician salary in all states

Related jobs in Gulfport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Engineer$137,000
Electronics Engineer$114,400
Electrical Engineer$107,600
Mechanical Engineer$103,500
Architect$101,700
Marine Engineer and Naval Architect$97,310
Industrial Engineer$94,800
Engineering Technologist and Technician$93,640
Civil Engineer$87,960
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologist and Technician$81,330
Salaries for every job in Gulfport, MS

Frequently asked questions

How much does a mechanical engineering technologist and technician make an hour in Gulfport?

The median hourly pay in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area is $35.55 ($73,940 a year).

Do mechanical engineering technologist and technicians make more in Gulfport than the national average?

No: $73,940 against $74,510 nationally, 1% less.

How does Gulfport compare with the rest of Mississippi?

The median in Mississippi is $70,570, so Gulfport pays 5% more.

Where does Gulfport rank for mechanical engineering technologist and technician pay?

61 of 143 metro areas with data.

How much does a mechanical engineering technologist and technician make starting out in Gulfport?

The lowest-paid 10% make $56,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,140 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.