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Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, the median pay for mechanical engineering technologists and technicians is $34.05 an hour ($70,820 a year). About 1,620 people work in this job there.

$34.05Median hourly pay
$56,480–$85,480Middle half of workers, yearly
1,620People in this job in Pennsylvania

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($74,510). Pennsylvania ranks 26th of 44 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in Pennsylvania

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.85$49,620
25% of workers$27.15$56,480
Half of workers (median)$34.05$70,820
75% of workers$41.10$85,480
90% of workers$48.38$100,630

Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Pennsylvania metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
York-Hanover$81,33090
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton$77,750170
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington$72,690420
Pittsburgh$72,180310
Reading$67,40070
Harrisburg-Carlisle$65,40050
Lancaster$62,970110
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre$51,44050

Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (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 Pennsylvania

JobMedian yearly pay
Architectural and Civil Drafters$64,800
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$76,070
Mechanical Drafters$63,480
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,650
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$65,260
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$68,930
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$58,270
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$74,710

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.