Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in New York

In New York, the median pay for mechanical engineering technologists and technicians is $37.60 an hour ($78,210 a year). About 1,140 people work in this job there.

$37.60Median hourly pay

$61,370–$82,870Middle half of workers, yearly

1,140People in this job in New York

That is 5% higher than the U.S. median ($74,510). New York ranks 12th of 44 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in New York

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$22.26	$46,290
25% of workers	$29.51	$61,370
Half of workers (median)	$37.60	$78,210
75% of workers	$39.84	$82,870
90% of workers	$49.84	$103,660

Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in New York metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Albany-Schenectady-Troy	$82,570	200
Buffalo-Cheektowaga	$78,210	360
New York-Newark-Jersey City	$73,400	540
Rochester	$65,400	50

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for mechanical engineering technologists and technicians

Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
Job outlook: +1.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 3,100 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in New York

Job	Median yearly pay
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$76,260
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$77,040
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$70,290
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$57,360
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$65,530
Mechanical Drafters	$76,490
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$73,790
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$77,830

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.