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

$47,660a year

Median yearly pay for mechanical engineering technologist and technicians in West Virginia. That is $22.91 an hour or $3,972 a month.

Hourly
$22.91
Vs. national median
-36%
Rank among states
44 of 44
Jobs in the state
200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,290Median: $47,660Highest 10%: $79,160
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,290$15.52
25th$45,940$22.09
Median$47,660$22.91
75th$67,770$32.58
90th$79,160$38.06

Cities in West Virginia

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Washington, DC$77,480
Charleston, WV$47,660
Huntington, WV$47,410
Salaries for every job in West Virginia

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for mechanical engineering technologist and technicians.

41. Florida$59,720
42. Kansas$55,390
43. South Dakota$53,670
44. West Virginia$47,660
Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in West Virginia is $22.91 ($47,660 a year).

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

No: $47,660 against $74,510 nationally, 36% less.

Where does West Virginia rank for mechanical engineering technologist and technician pay?

West Virginia ranks 44 of 44 states.

Which city in West Virginia pays mechanical engineering technologist and technicians the most?

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $77,480 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.