How much does a mechanical engineering technologist and technician make in Washington?
$79,410a year
Median yearly pay for mechanical engineering technologist and technicians in Washington. That is $38.18 an hour or $6,618 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.18
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,150Median: $79,410Highest 10%: $125,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,150 | $28.44 | |
| 25th | $62,240 | $29.92 | |
| Median | $79,410 | $38.18 | |
| 75th | $105,000 | $50.49 | |
| 90th | $125,500 | $60.31 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kennewick, WA | $126,200 |
| Spokane, WA | $85,830 |
| Portland, OR | $81,280 |
| Seattle, WA | $80,860 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for mechanical engineering technologist and technicians.
| 6. Rhode Island | $81,600 |
| 7. Oregon | $80,840 |
| 8. Nebraska | $80,050 |
| 9. Washington | $79,410 |
| 10. Maryland | $79,180 |
| 11. Ohio | $78,500 |
| 12. New York | $78,210 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mechanical engineering technologist and technician make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $38.18 ($79,410 a year).
Do mechanical engineering technologist and technicians make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $79,410 against $74,510 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Washington rank for mechanical engineering technologist and technician pay?
Washington ranks 9 of 44 states.
Which city in Washington pays mechanical engineering technologist and technicians the most?
Kennewick-Richland, WA, with a median of $126,200 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.