How Much Does An Instrumentation Technician Make ?

Instrumentation Technician make $66,569 per year on average, or $32.00 per hour, in the United States. Instrumentation Technician on the lower end of that spectrum, the bottom 10% to be exact, make roughly $45,704 a year, while the top 10% makes $90,105. Location impacts how much an Instrumentation Technician can expect to make. Instrumentation Technician make the most in California and Florida
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Highest Paying State

California
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Highest Paying City

San Diego, CA

Average Salary for Instrumentation Technician

Instrumentation Technician in America make an average salary of $66,569 per year or $32.00 per hour. The top 10 percent makes over $90,105 per year, while the bottom 10 percent under $45,704 per year.

Most Common Instrumentation Technician Benefits

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Employee Assistance Program

Highest Paying States

California

$82,203 Yearly

Florida

$45,424 Yearly

Instrumentation Technician Average Salary by State

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Rank
State
Avg.Salary
Hourly Rate
1 California $82,203 $39.52
2 Florida $45,424 $21.84

Highest Paying Cities for Instrumentation Technician

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Rank
City
Avg.Salary
Hourly Rate
1 San Diego, CA $84,278 $40.52

Instrumentation Technician Salary Details

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What is Instrumentation Technician Salary

Percentile Annual Salary Monthly Salary Hourly Rate
90th Percentile $90,105 $7,509 $43.00
75th Percentile $82,046 $6,837 $39.00
Average $66,569 $5,547 $32.00
25th Percentile $51,869 $4,322 $25.00
10th Percentile $45,704 $3,809 $22.00

Junior Level

Yearly Salary

$66,949

Hourly Salary

$32.19

Middle Level

Yearly Salary

$63,397

Hourly Salary

$30.48

Senior Level

Yearly Salary

$86,708

Hourly Salary

$41.69

Instrumentation Technician Pay Trends

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Average Instrumentation Technician Salary Over Time

 

Instrumentation Technician Salary by Year

Year Average Salary Hourly Rate %Change
2024 $68,662 $33.00 7.18%
2023 $73,976 $36.00 2.67%
2022 $72,050 $35.00 1.48%
2021 $70,999 $34.00 22.19%
2020 $58,106 $28.00 12.67%
2019 $66,533 $32.00 9.34%
2018 $60,851 $29.00 0.1%
2017 $60,788 $29.00 1.55%
2016 $61,748 $30.00 3.43%
2015 $63,938 $31.00 7.24%
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