How much does a mechanical engineering technologist and technician make in Pennsylvania?
$70,820a year
Median yearly pay for mechanical engineering technologist and technicians in Pennsylvania. That is $34.05 an hour or $5,902 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.05
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 26 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 1,620
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,620Median: $70,820Highest 10%: $100,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,620 | $23.86 | |
| 25th | $56,480 | $27.15 | |
| Median | $70,820 | $34.05 | |
| 75th | $85,480 | $41.10 | |
| 90th | $100,600 | $48.38 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| York, PA | $81,330 |
| Allentown, PA | $77,750 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $72,690 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $72,180 |
| Reading, PA | $67,400 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $65,400 |
| Lancaster, PA | $62,970 |
| Scranton, PA | $51,440 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for mechanical engineering technologist and technicians.
| 23. Nevada | $72,950 |
| 24. Arizona | $72,090 |
| 25. Iowa | $71,670 |
| 26. Pennsylvania | $70,820 |
| 27. Mississippi | $70,570 |
| 28. South Carolina | $69,580 |
| 29. Idaho | $68,310 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mechanical engineering technologist and technician make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $34.05 ($70,820 a year).
Do mechanical engineering technologist and technicians make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $70,820 against $74,510 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for mechanical engineering technologist and technician pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 26 of 44 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays mechanical engineering technologist and technicians the most?
York-Hanover, PA, with a median of $81,330 a year.
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.