Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other pay in North Carolina

In North Carolina, the median pay for engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other is $34.65 an hour ($72,070 a year). About 1,530 people work in this job there.

$34.65Median hourly pay
$53,670–$84,930Middle half of workers, yearly
1,530People in this job in North Carolina

That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($78,350). North Carolina ranks 33rd of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other in North Carolina

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.06$47,970
25% of workers$25.81$53,670
Half of workers (median)$34.65$72,070
75% of workers$40.83$84,930
90% of workers$47.55$98,900

Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other pay in North Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Fayetteville$84,93060
Jacksonville$82,34070
Wilmington$78,87030
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton$77,59070
Asheville$76,09050
Raleigh-Cary$76,090170
Winston-Salem$76,09040
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia$64,470280
Durham-Chapel Hill$60,340110
Burlington$56,5800
Greensboro-High Point$56,510160

North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other

  • Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +2.8% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 5,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in North Carolina

JobMedian yearly pay
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$53,160
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$58,700
Architectural and Civil Drafters$62,750
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$76,040
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$69,720
Mechanical Drafters$59,050
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$62,360
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$63,330

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