Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Ohio

In Ohio, the median pay for mechanical engineering technologists and technicians is $37.74 an hour ($78,500 a year). About 1,800 people work in this job there.

$37.74Median hourly pay
$63,610–$84,390Middle half of workers, yearly
1,800People in this job in Ohio

That is 5% higher than the U.S. median ($74,510). Ohio ranks 11th of 44 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in Ohio

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.47$48,820
25% of workers$30.58$63,610
Half of workers (median)$37.74$78,500
75% of workers$40.57$84,390
90% of workers$46.99$97,740

Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Ohio metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Cincinnati$80,430290
Columbus$80,330280
Cleveland$80,070250
Toledo$75,83060
Akron$74,000120
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$68,700160
Canton-Massillon$66,59080

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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 Ohio

JobMedian yearly pay
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$65,490
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,300
Architectural and Civil Drafters$61,450
Mechanical Drafters$70,580
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$64,730
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$60,330
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$77,590
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians$79,310

Other job titles for this job

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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.